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Current Issue

Summer 2008 | Keith A. Hovan Named President & CEO of Southcoast Hospitals Group

Previous Issues

Spring 2008 | Community makes digital mammography at Southcoast a reality


Winter 2008 | Revolutionary techniques stop spinal pain


Fall 2007 | Therapists team up, beat the odds to help stroke patient


Summer 2007 | Thoracic expert brings video-assisted surgeries to Southcoast


Spring 2007 | No health insurance? Southcoast can help


Winter 2007 | Cardiac Surgery at Southcoast: "I Couldn't Have Asked for Better Treatment"

Fall 2006 | Southcoast's orthopedic physicians are ready to help you

Summer 2006 | Southcoast celebrates 10 years of improving health care in the community

Spring 2006 | Tobey's Maternity Unit Focuses on Family

Winter 2006 | Fewer complications and less pain with revolutionary new heart procedure

Fall 2005 | New heart rhythm services at Southcoast

Summer 2005 | Fast, high-quality stroke treatment

Spring 2005 | With equipment and expertise, surgery is less like surgery

Winter 2005 | St. Luke's expansion means faster service, increased quality of care

Fall 2004 |Southcoast helps Bridgewater resident make a comeback

Summer 2004 |A reason to hope: Surgery helps patients control epileptic seizures

Spring 2004 |Nurse urges women to watch for warning signs of heart disease

Winter 2004 |Every picture tells a story in Southcoast's Neurodiagnostics Lab

Fall 2003 | Cutting-edge breast health services in a caring environment

Summer 2003 | Video addresses youth violence / Cardiac surgery program celebrates first year / Lyme disease

Spring 2003 | Top-of-the-line neurosurgery - right here

Winter 2003 | Hospice: Part of the continuum of care

Fall 2002 | It's Never Too Early to Talk to Your Child About Substance Abuse

Summer 2002 | First Cardiac Surgery Patient Utilizes Services of Entire System

Spring 2002 | Teen Link Connects Area Teens to Helpful Services

Winter 2002 | Back to Basics for a Healthy Spine

Fall 2001 | New Web Feature a Resource for New Parents

Summer 2001 | Open Heart Surgery Delivers on the Promise of Southcoast

Spring 2001 | Exploring Complementary Therapies at Southcoast

Winter 2001 | Resolution Solution: Health Promises You Can Keep / How to Sleep Tight Tonight