TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospital in Hermitage, TN 37076

TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE

Tristar Summit Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Hermitage, TN 37076 that serves the Davidson county area. This facility is a proprietary hospital with emergency services.

TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER

5655 Frist Blvd
Hermitage, TN 37076
Phone: (615) 316-3000
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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: Proprietary

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.

General Surgery Registry: Yes General Surgery Registry
The provider participates in the general surgery registry. Registries provide hospitals with information necessary to help them improve the care they provide.

Nursing Care Registry: Yes Nursing care registry
The provider participates in the nursing care registry. This registry collects and analyzes information on nursing care topics, conditions, or 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 Tristar Summit Medical Center 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: Good

Cleanliness: Average

Pain Management: Average

Discharge Information: Good

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Tristar Summit Medical Center 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: 10 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 2 hours 30 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 4 hours 15 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 1 hour 48 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 39 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Tristar Summit Medical Center 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
TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER3441 Dickerson Pike
Nashville, TN 37207
Yes9.23 miCompare
TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER391 Wallace Rd
Nashville, TN 37211
Yes9.36 miCompare
TRISTAR HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER355 New Shackle Island Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Yes10.27 miCompare
SAINT THOMAS MIDTOWN HOSPITAL2000 Church St
Nashville, TN 37236
Yes10.94 miCompare
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL1161 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37232
Yes11.02 miCompare
SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY2011 Murphy Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
No11.03 miCompare
METRO NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL1818 Albion Street
Nashville, TN 37208
Yes11.14 miCompare
VA MIDDLE TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM1310 24th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37212
No11.19 miCompare
TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER2300 Patterson Street
Nashville, TN 37203
Yes11.4 miCompare
SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITAL4220 Harding Rd, Po Box 380
Nashville, TN 37205
Yes13.61 miCompare
TRISTAR STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER200 Stonecrest Boulevard
Smyrna, TN 37167
Yes14.09 miCompare
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER1411 Baddour Parkway
Lebanon, TN 37087
Yes15.95 miCompare

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