MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Acute Care Hospital in Morristown, TN 37814

MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PROFILE

Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association is an acute care hospital located in Morristown, TN 37814 that serves the Hamblen county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.

MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

908 W 4th North St
Morristown, TN 37814
Phone: (423) 586-4231
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.

Average

ABOUT THIS PROVIDER

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?
An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.

Hospital Owner: Government - Local

Electronic Lab Results: Yes Able to receive lab results electronically
The provider has the ability of receiving laboratory results through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as discrete searchable data.

Electronically Track Patients Visits: Yes Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
The provider is capable of tracking lab tests, diagnostic studies, or patient referrals through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for outpatient surgical procedures.

Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.


Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.

PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

The hospital patient survey at Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.

Doctor Communication: Average

Quiet Rooms: Average

Cleanliness: Fair

Pain Management: Fair

Discharge Information: Average

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.

ER Wait Time: 40 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 32 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 4 hours 34 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 1 hour 22 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 54 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association has better average ratings than other hospitals in Tennessee or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.

NEARBY HOSPITALS

The following providers were found within a 30 mile range from this location.
Hospital Name Address Emergency Services Distance
LAKEWAY REGIONAL HOSPITAL726 Mcfarland St
Morristown, TN 37814
Yes1.11 miCompare
TENNOVA HEALTHCARE-JEFFERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL110 Hospital Drive
Jefferson City, TN 37760
No15.27 miCompare
TENNOVA HEALTHCARE-NEWPORT MEDICAL CENTER435 2nd St
Newport, TN 37821
Yes18.67 miCompare
WELLMONT HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL851 Locust Street
Rogersville, TN 37857
Yes19.5 miCompare
WELLMONT HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL1519 Main Street Hwy 33
Sneedville, TN 37869
Yes21.58 miCompare
CLAIBORNE MEDICAL CENTER1850 Old Knoxville Highway
Tazewell, TN 37879
Yes22.53 miCompare
TAKOMA REGIONAL HOSPITAL401 Takoma Ave
Greeneville, TN 37743
Yes25.06 miCompare

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