Read the latest news and updates from Shields.

For media inquiries, contact Lisa Campisi, Director of Marketing & Communications, at 617-376-7436.

SHIELDS HEALTH AND TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER CELEBRATE NEW 3T MRI MACHINE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE COMFORT AND QUALITY

Exclusively available at Tufts Medical Center, the state-of-the-art machine from Philips is the first in the United States to offer high-field 3T technology, A.I. deep learning; wide, open-bore setting; in-bore entertainment Boston, Mass. (December, 2022) – Shields Health, New England’s largest network of independent imaging centers, and Tufts Medical Center (“Tufts”), celebrated their new 3T … Continued

SHREWSBURY SURGERY CENTER RECEIVES ADVANCED CERTFICATION IN Orthopedics for TOTAL JOINTS REPLACEMENT FROM AAAHC

The Surgery Center is the first and only Ambulatory Service Center (ASC) in Massachusetts to achieve Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) Certification Shrewsbury, Mass. (November, 2022) – The Surgery Center -Shrewsbury, a collaboration among Shields Health, Reliant Medical Group, and UMass Memorial Health, today announced that they have achieved Advanced Certification in Orthopedics … Continued

SHIELDS HEALTH ANNOUNCES PET/CT & MRI PARTNERSHIP WITH HEYWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

Athol, Mass. (November 2, 2022) – Shields Health, New England’s largest network of independent imaging centers, and Heywood Healthcare today announced a new partnership that provides high-tech PET/CT imaging services at Athol hospital. This joint venture marks the sixteenth PET/CT partnership for Shields Health, further increasing access to patients in Central Massachusetts. The joint venture … Continued

How much more consolidation will there be? Prashanth Bala, vice president of ASC operations at Shields Health Care Group in Quincy, Mass., spoke with Becker’s about consolidation in the ASC market, pros and cons of consolidation, and which specialties are thriving.

How much  more consolidation will there be? By Riz Hatton March 10, 2022   Consolidation continues to run rampant throughout the ASC industry, but is there a ceiling to how much there can be? Prashanth Bala, vice president of ASC operations at Shields Health Care Group in Quincy, Mass., spoke with Becker’s about consolidation in … Continued

SHIELDS HEALTH CARE AND LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL ANNOUNCE OPENING OF THE SURGERY CENTER OF THE MERRIMACK VALLEY: The new Surgery Center plans to serve over 15,000 patients in the community by 2026

SHIELDS HEALTH CARE AND LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL ANNOUNCE OPENING OF THE SURGERY CENTER OF THE MERRIMACK VALLEY The new Surgery Center plans to serve over 15,000 patients in the community by 2026   Chelmsford, Mass. (March 1, 2022) – Lowell General Hospital and Shields Health Care, in partnership with leading physicians from the region, announced … Continued