Nationally Ranked Hospital
Ranked #2 in
Tennessee
Recognized in
Eastern Tennessee
Recognized
in
Knoxville, TN metro area
University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is ranked nationally in 2 adult specialties. It was also high-performing in 10 adult specialties, as shown below. It scored high in patient safety, demonstrating commitment to reducing accidents and medical mistakes. University of Tennessee Medical Center is a 511-bed general medical and surgical facility with 23,882 admissions in the most recent year reported. It performed 8,475 annual inpatient and 10,437 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 64,686 visits. University of Tennessee Medical Center is a teaching hospital.
Adult Specialties
This hospital was among 148 facilities—roughly 3 percent of the 4,793 analyzed for the latest Best Hospitals rankings—to be ranked in even one of the 16 specialties.
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High-Performing |
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Patient Satisfaction
Under a federal program, most U.S. hospitals now sample recently discharged patients and ask them about their stay. In a year's worth of surveys, here's how this hospital's patients responded to a key question, along with averages within the state and nationally.
Whether patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family:
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81%
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| State Average |
70%
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| National Average |
70%
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| Probably or definitely not |
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3%
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| State Average |
6%
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| National Average |
5%
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See complete patient satisfaction survey results
Details
For more about this hospital, see hospital details. The information shown is provided by the American Hospital Association, which compiles data on all U.S. hospitals through an annual survey and from other sources. Hospital ownership, number of doctors and nurses, volume of births and ER visits, and available services such as sports medicine are just a few examples of data collected by the AHA. Find out more at www.ahadata.com.
See complete hospital details (provided by AHA)
Contact
University of Tennessee Medical Center
1924 Alcoa Highway, Box 81
Knoxville, TN 37920-6900
(865) 305–9000
