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SHCG Accredited by ACR

Shields is recognized with a prestigious accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR). Shields Health Care Group’s continued commitment to exceptional patient care in imaging services has been recognized with a prestigious accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR). This is a rigorous review process ensures that all our centers have met nationally … Continued

SROC Mansfield

Marks second year of operation. Shields Radiation Oncology Center would like to announce the second year of operation at 89 Forbes Blvd in Mansfield. Shields Radiation Oncology Center is a joint venture partnership with Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, Morton Hospital and Medical Center in Taunton and Shields Health Care Group, the state’s largest provider … Continued

Shields Workers Get Healthy

Announces Winners of 2008 Healthy for Life Program. Shields Health Care Group announces the winners of its 2008 Healthy for Life program. Healthy for Life is a company-wide wellness program that encourages employees to get healthy and stay healthy by keeping track of how much they exercise.  Each employee received a pedometer at the beginning … Continued

Advanced Treatment Options

Women with early stage gynecological cancers may now benefit from Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy. Eligible women with early stage gynecological cancers may now benefit from Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy, a new treatment option offered at the Winchester Hospital Radiation Oncology Center to significantly reduce the chance of recurrence. Electronic brachytherapy uses a miniaturized X-ray source to deliver … Continued

Shields Health Care Adds Breast MRI to Existing Array of Diagnostic Imaging Services

M.D. News South of Boston Edition Alan Semine, M.D. Over 1.4 million women face a higher risk of developing breast cancer over their lifetime because of several known risk factors, including having a genetic predisposition, a family history or a previous breast cancer diagnosis. Although monthly selfexaminations and yearly mammograms remain essential tools in detecting … Continued

Radiology Summit February 25, 2009

Radiology Summit discusses the current state of imaging. Shields Health Care Group (SHCG) held a Radiology Summit to discuss the current state of imaging and to identify trends in the industry. Shields operates the largest and most technically advanced network of medical imaging, diagnostic, and treatment facilities in New England. Company President, Jack Shields, moderated … Continued