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Patient-Centered Care

Shore Medical Center is committed to enhancing health care experience. The Spirit of Shore philosophy cultivates an environment that promotes healing of the mind, body and spirit. Our goal is to ensure that you and your family have the information and education you need to be an active partner in your care. We encourage you to ask questions about your treatment, plan of care and safety.

Shore is a member of the Planetree network. Planetree is a nonprofit consumer healthcare organization dedicated to personalizing, humanizing and demystifying the hospital experience. As a member of the Planetree network, Shore Medical Center is one of more than140 hospitals that foster patient-centered care by combining clinical excellence with an exceptional patient and staff experience. The Planetree approach to healthcare is aligned with the Spirit of Shore and our values as an organization with quality, respect and care at the forefront of all we do.

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Shore Memorial Cancer Center Honored for Excellence in Patient Comfort
Thursday, December 10, 2009
The Shore Memorial Hospital Cancer Center was awarded the New Jersey Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s Zachary P. Morfogen Prize honoring excellence in patient comfort in a non-hospice...   Read More »
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