The Wave is a monthly electronic newsletter published for the employees, physicians and volunteers who are part of Southcoast Health System. The Wave provides quick, lively, easy-to-read update of happenings around Southcoast and the people you work with.

To submit an article idea, contact editor Patricia Giramma, Publications & Special Projects Editor, at girammap@southcoast.org or call the Marketing & Public Relations team at 508-961-5272.

The Wave can be viewed using Adobe Acrobat, which is shipped with most Web browsers. Updated versions can be downloaded free from Adobe Systems.

Southcoast also publishes a quarterly publication called Coastlines

Current Issue

May 2013 | Southcoast Declared a Fit-Friendly Worksite

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with Janet Gillis, PT, WCS, CLT-UE, Southcoast's Coordinator of Women's Health, Rehabilitation

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2013

April 2013 | Southcoast Programs Named Top 100 by Becker's Hospital Review

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with cardiologist Michael Hyder, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Information Officer for Southcoast Health System

March 2013 | Southcoast Pharmacy at Charlton to Open This Month

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with heart surgeon Iraklis Gerogiannis, MD, FACP

February 2013 | Southcoast Selected as ACO in Medicare

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with Jeffrey Pimentel

January 2013 | Employee Engagement Initiative Moves to Next Phase

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with Liz Donaghey, RNP

2012

December 2012 | Voices for a Healthy SouthCoast awarded more than $1 million

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with Annette Gagne

November 2012 | Healthgrades Names Southcoast One of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Heart

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with Pablo Corral

October 2012 | James Fingleton, MD, Named Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with Jennifer Pritchard

September 2012 | Southcoast Dedicates Second Health Van

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with Peter Cohn, MD, FACC, and Michael Rocha, MD, FACC

August 2012 | Southcoast Physicians Group Welcomes New Practices

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with Becka Vipon

July 2012 | Third Year in a Row! Southcoast receives 2012 Patient Safety Excellence Award

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Online Extra: | An extended conversation with Gregory Saucier