WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER

Acute Care Hospital in Waynesboro, TN 38485

WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER PROFILE

Wayne Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Waynesboro, TN 38485 that serves the Wayne county area. This facility is a non-profit hospital with emergency services.

WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER

103 J V Mangubat Dr
Waynesboro, TN 38485
Phone: (931) 722-5411
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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: Voluntary Non-profit - Other

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 Wayne 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: Excellent

Quiet Rooms: Good

Cleanliness: Good

Pain Management: Fair

Discharge Information: Poor

Patients Recommend this Hospital: Average

EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES

These performance measures at Wayne 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: 14 minutes before being seen by a doctor.

Discharge Time: 1 hour 58 minutes before being sent home.

Time Before Admission: 3 hours 5 minutes before being admitted to hospital.

Transfer Time: 54 minutes admitted before being taken to room.

Broken Bones: 44 minutes before receiving pain meds.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

We have identified the following individual quality measures where Wayne 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 60 mile range from this location.
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PERRY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL2718 Squirrel Hollow Drive
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Yes19.38 miCompare
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Yes24.51 miCompare
HARDIN MEDICAL CENTER935 Wayne Road
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Yes27.63 miCompare
DECATUR COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL969 Tennessee Ave S
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Yes29.74 miCompare
SAINT THOMAS HICKMAN HOSPITAL135 East Swan Street
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No35.51 miCompare
ELIZA COFFEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL205 Marengo Street
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Yes36.76 miCompare
HELEN KELLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL1300 South Montgomery Avenue
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Yes40.03 miCompare
SHOALS HOSPITAL201 West Avalon Avenue
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
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HENDERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL200 W Church St
Lexington, TN 38351
Yes42.78 miCompare
SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM PULASKI1265 E College St
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Yes43.41 miCompare
MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL1224 Trotwood Ave
Columbia, TN 38401
Yes43.48 miCompare
TISHOMINGO HEALTH SERVICES INC1777 Curtis Drive
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No44.18 miCompare

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