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Top Rating 		Ratings from Physicians (For complex emergency care/for simple emergency care) Overall Rating by Patients Most Recent Comment
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Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Peabody

1 Essex Center Dr
Peabody, MA 01960 978-538-4000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
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Simple Care:
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Inpatient Care:
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Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
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for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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123 Ratings From Patients
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123 Ratings From Patients
I was seen after not too long. The room was better than at other ERs. The staff...

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Lawrence General Hospital

1 General St
Lawrence, MA 01842 978-683-4000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
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for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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25 Ratings From Patients
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25 Ratings From Patients
Great work staff extremely helpful

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Lawrence Memorial Hospital

170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155 781-306-6300 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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20 Ratings From Patients
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20 Ratings From Patients
No raters have left a written comment.

Lowell General Hospital

295 Varnum Ave
Lowell, MA 01854 978-937-6161 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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71 Ratings From Patients
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71 Ratings From Patients
Good for most emergencies but if you can't speak up for yourself than...

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Lowell General Hospital - Saints Campus

1 Hospital Dr
Lowell, MA 01852 978-458-1411 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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15 Ratings From Patients
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15 Ratings From Patients
Was seen for covid-19 themes. Extensive testing. Excellent care.

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Marlborough Hospital

157 Union St
Marlborough, MA 01752 508-481-5000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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29 Ratings From Patients
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29 Ratings From Patients
No raters have left a written comment.

Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114 617-726-2000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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104 Ratings From Patients
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104 Ratings From Patients
They are my primary care physicians and know my medical information

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Melrose-Wakefield Hospital

585 Lebanon St
Melrose, MA 02176 781-979-3300 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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67 Ratings From Patients
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67 Ratings From Patients
Wait times are very long. This hospital has switched over the past few years...

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MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital

115 Lincoln St
Framingham, MA 01702 508-383-1000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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45 Ratings From Patients
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45 Ratings From Patients
The ER is pretty good. I don't recommend them because they are attached...

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MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital

67 Union St
Natick, MA 01760 508-650-7000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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33 Ratings From Patients
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33 Ratings From Patients
Received very good care of trauma after falling off roof.

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Morton Hospital

88 Washington St
Taunton, MA 02780 508-828-7000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
?
Overall Rating by Patients
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39 Ratings From Patients
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39 Ratings From Patients
My son was seen in ER with migraine. They gave him compazine Iv and Tylenol....

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Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn St
Cambridge, MA 02138 617-492-3500 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
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for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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114 Ratings From Patients
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114 Ratings From Patients
The person checking me in was kind and had a good bedside manner. The nurses...

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Nashoba Valley Medical Center

200 Groton Rd
Ayer, MA 01432 978-784-9000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
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Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
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for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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15 Ratings From Patients
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15 Ratings From Patients
I would go there again.

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Newton-Wellesley Hospital

2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462 617-243-6000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
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for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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201 Ratings From Patients
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201 Ratings From Patients
Brought in by ambulance with covid, immediately put in cubby with private bathroom....

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North Shore Medical Center - Salem Hospital

81 Highland Ave
Salem, MA 01970 978-741-1200 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
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Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
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for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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35 Ratings From Patients
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35 Ratings From Patients
Worst experience I ever had in an emergency room.

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North Shore Medical Center - Union Hospital

500 Lynnfield St
Lynn, MA 01904 781-581-9200 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
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for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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31 Ratings From Patients
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31 Ratings From Patients
felt very uncared for, seemed like everyone did not care how long you were...

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Quincy Medical Center

114 Whitwell St
Quincy, MA 02169 617-773-6100 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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28 Ratings From Patients
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28 Ratings From Patients
No raters have left a written comment.

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

680 Centre St
Brockton, MA 02302 508-941-7000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
?
Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
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for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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28 Ratings From Patients
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28 Ratings From Patients
Overall a good hospital

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South Shore Hospital

55 Fogg Rd
South Weymouth, MA 02190 781-624-8000 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
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Simple Care:
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Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
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for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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140 Ratings From Patients
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140 Ratings From Patients
Admitted foe 5 days post op, never got a room even though this was a scheduled...

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St. Luke's Hospital

101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740 508-997-1515 (0 miles)
Checkbook Top Rating:
Complex Care:
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Simple Care:
?
Inpatient Care:
?
Ratings from Physicians:
for Complex Emergency Care:
?
for Simple Emergency Care:
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Overall Rating by Patients
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26 Ratings From Patients
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26 Ratings From Patients
Absolute nightmare wait time was hours, minimal staffing, rude.

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Hospital Number of ratings Percent of Surveyed Patients Who Rated Emergency Department "Superior" for...
Speed of service Staff pleasantness Effort to relieve patient's anxiety/discomfort Listening to/communicating with patient Helpfulness in arranging follow-up care Overall Care

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Peabody

1 Essex Center Dr
Peabody, MA 01960 978-538-4000 (0 miles)
123 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Lawrence General Hospital

1 General St
Lawrence, MA 01842 978-683-4000 (0 miles)
25 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Lawrence Memorial Hospital

170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155 781-306-6300 (0 miles)
20 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Lowell General Hospital

295 Varnum Ave
Lowell, MA 01854 978-937-6161 (0 miles)
71 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Lowell General Hospital - Saints Campus

1 Hospital Dr
Lowell, MA 01852 978-458-1411 (0 miles)
15 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Marlborough Hospital

157 Union St
Marlborough, MA 01752 508-481-5000 (0 miles)
29 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114 617-726-2000 (0 miles)
104 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Melrose-Wakefield Hospital

585 Lebanon St
Melrose, MA 02176 781-979-3300 (0 miles)
67 ? ? ? ? ? ?

MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital

115 Lincoln St
Framingham, MA 01702 508-383-1000 (0 miles)
45 ? ? ? ? ? ?

MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital

67 Union St
Natick, MA 01760 508-650-7000 (0 miles)
33 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Morton Hospital

88 Washington St
Taunton, MA 02780 508-828-7000 (0 miles)
39 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn St
Cambridge, MA 02138 617-492-3500 (0 miles)
114 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Nashoba Valley Medical Center

200 Groton Rd
Ayer, MA 01432 978-784-9000 (0 miles)
15 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462 617-243-6000 (0 miles)
201 ? ? ? ? ? ?

North Shore Medical Center - Salem Hospital

81 Highland Ave
Salem, MA 01970 978-741-1200 (0 miles)
35 ? ? ? ? ? ?

North Shore Medical Center - Union Hospital

500 Lynnfield St
Lynn, MA 01904 781-581-9200 (0 miles)
31 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Quincy Medical Center

114 Whitwell St
Quincy, MA 02169 617-773-6100 (0 miles)
28 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

680 Centre St
Brockton, MA 02302 508-941-7000 (0 miles)
28 ? ? ? ? ? ?

South Shore Hospital

55 Fogg Rd
South Weymouth, MA 02190 781-624-8000 (0 miles)
140 ? ? ? ? ? ?

St. Luke's Hospital

101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740 508-997-1515 (0 miles)
26 ? ? ? ? ? ?
Hospital How Often Hospital Followed "Best Treatment" Guidelines for... Average Number of Minutes Patients Waited to... Percent of Patients Who Left Without Being Seen
Stroke Cases Heart Attack Cases Be Seen by a Healthcare Professional Be Admitted Get to Room After Decision to Admit Receive Care and Be Sent Home Receive Pain Medication for Broken Bones

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Peabody

1 Essex Center Dr
Peabody, MA 01960 978-538-4000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Lawrence General Hospital

1 General St
Lawrence, MA 01842 978-683-4000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Lawrence Memorial Hospital

170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155 781-306-6300 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Lowell General Hospital

295 Varnum Ave
Lowell, MA 01854 978-937-6161 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Lowell General Hospital - Saints Campus

1 Hospital Dr
Lowell, MA 01852 978-458-1411 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Marlborough Hospital

157 Union St
Marlborough, MA 01752 508-481-5000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114 617-726-2000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Melrose-Wakefield Hospital

585 Lebanon St
Melrose, MA 02176 781-979-3300 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital

115 Lincoln St
Framingham, MA 01702 508-383-1000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital

67 Union St
Natick, MA 01760 508-650-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Morton Hospital

88 Washington St
Taunton, MA 02780 508-828-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn St
Cambridge, MA 02138 617-492-3500 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Nashoba Valley Medical Center

200 Groton Rd
Ayer, MA 01432 978-784-9000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462 617-243-6000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

North Shore Medical Center - Salem Hospital

81 Highland Ave
Salem, MA 01970 978-741-1200 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

North Shore Medical Center - Union Hospital

500 Lynnfield St
Lynn, MA 01904 781-581-9200 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Quincy Medical Center

114 Whitwell St
Quincy, MA 02169 617-773-6100 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

680 Centre St
Brockton, MA 02302 508-941-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

South Shore Hospital

55 Fogg Rd
South Weymouth, MA 02190 781-624-8000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

St. Luke's Hospital

101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740 508-997-1515 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Hospital Specialists Always on Duty Approximate Number of Cases Per Year Trauma Center Designation Emergency Medicine Certified Doctor Always on Duty?

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Peabody

1 Essex Center Dr
Peabody, MA 01960 978-538-4000 (0 miles)
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Lawrence General Hospital

1 General St
Lawrence, MA 01842 978-683-4000 (0 miles)
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital

170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155 781-306-6300 (0 miles)
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Lowell General Hospital

295 Varnum Ave
Lowell, MA 01854 978-937-6161 (0 miles)
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Lowell General Hospital - Saints Campus

1 Hospital Dr
Lowell, MA 01852 978-458-1411 (0 miles)
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Marlborough Hospital

157 Union St
Marlborough, MA 01752 508-481-5000 (0 miles)
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Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114 617-726-2000 (0 miles)
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Melrose-Wakefield Hospital

585 Lebanon St
Melrose, MA 02176 781-979-3300 (0 miles)
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MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital

115 Lincoln St
Framingham, MA 01702 508-383-1000 (0 miles)
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MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital

67 Union St
Natick, MA 01760 508-650-7000 (0 miles)
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Morton Hospital

88 Washington St
Taunton, MA 02780 508-828-7000 (0 miles)
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Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn St
Cambridge, MA 02138 617-492-3500 (0 miles)
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Nashoba Valley Medical Center

200 Groton Rd
Ayer, MA 01432 978-784-9000 (0 miles)
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Newton-Wellesley Hospital

2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462 617-243-6000 (0 miles)
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North Shore Medical Center - Salem Hospital

81 Highland Ave
Salem, MA 01970 978-741-1200 (0 miles)
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North Shore Medical Center - Union Hospital

500 Lynnfield St
Lynn, MA 01904 781-581-9200 (0 miles)
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Quincy Medical Center

114 Whitwell St
Quincy, MA 02169 617-773-6100 (0 miles)
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Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

680 Centre St
Brockton, MA 02302 508-941-7000 (0 miles)
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South Shore Hospital

55 Fogg Rd
South Weymouth, MA 02190 781-624-8000 (0 miles)
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St. Luke's Hospital

101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740 508-997-1515 (0 miles)
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Hospital Checkbook's Top Rating
Inpatient Care		 Key Ratings for Hospital Inpatient Care
Adjusted death rate for all selected case types Overall rating by patients for inpatient care Doctor's ratings for high-risk adult surgery The Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety ScoreSM

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Peabody

1 Essex Center Dr
Peabody, MA 01960 978-538-4000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Lawrence General Hospital

1 General St
Lawrence, MA 01842 978-683-4000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Lawrence Memorial Hospital

170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155 781-306-6300 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Lowell General Hospital

295 Varnum Ave
Lowell, MA 01854 978-937-6161 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Lowell General Hospital - Saints Campus

1 Hospital Dr
Lowell, MA 01852 978-458-1411 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Marlborough Hospital

157 Union St
Marlborough, MA 01752 508-481-5000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114 617-726-2000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Melrose-Wakefield Hospital

585 Lebanon St
Melrose, MA 02176 781-979-3300 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital

115 Lincoln St
Framingham, MA 01702 508-383-1000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital

67 Union St
Natick, MA 01760 508-650-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Morton Hospital

88 Washington St
Taunton, MA 02780 508-828-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn St
Cambridge, MA 02138 617-492-3500 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Nashoba Valley Medical Center

200 Groton Rd
Ayer, MA 01432 978-784-9000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462 617-243-6000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

North Shore Medical Center - Salem Hospital

81 Highland Ave
Salem, MA 01970 978-741-1200 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

North Shore Medical Center - Union Hospital

500 Lynnfield St
Lynn, MA 01904 781-581-9200 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Quincy Medical Center

114 Whitwell St
Quincy, MA 02169 617-773-6100 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

680 Centre St
Brockton, MA 02302 508-941-7000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

South Shore Hospital

55 Fogg Rd
South Weymouth, MA 02190 781-624-8000 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

St. Luke's Hospital

101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740 508-997-1515 (0 miles)
? ? ? ? ?

* Score is based on relatively little data