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68
%
Patient Experience Rating
4% higher than the national average
Safety Ratings
How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications
No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure
1 rating was worse than expected
- Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during medical care
10 ratings were as expected
- Pressure sores or bed sores acquired in the hospital
- Collapsed lung due to a procedure or surgery in or around the chest
- Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
- In-Hospital Fall Associated Fracture Rate
- Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery
- Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery
- Respiratory failure following surgery
- Deep blood clots in the lungs or legs following surgery
- Bloodstream infection following surgery
- Breakdown of abdominal incision site
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Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Cardiac
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
As Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Critical Care
Mortality Based Ratings
Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Worse than Expected
Mortality within 30 days
As Expected
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experience71
%
Patients who gave a rating of9or10
6% higher than the national average
68
%
Would definitely recommend
4% higher than the national average
Nashville General Hospital
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Nashville General Hospital
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
I recently had a preventative check-up with Dr. Lightford and was very disappointed. As a 28-year-old male who takes health seriously, I expected more. Dr. Lightford rushed through the appointment, barely listening to my concerns or asking about my medical history. The check-up felt superficial and...
Jul 11 2024
Review for Dr. Lightford
Dr. Doctora's office was able to get me in pretty quick when I needed a tooth extracted. He was very thorough in explaining what needed to be done and I felt at ease. His staff were all very nice and helpful. He also checked up on me a couple of times after my appointment.
Jul 02 2024
Review for Dr. Doctora
I’ve been to this office multiple times, never a problem. Quick extraction and dental implant with minimal recovery time. The staff and Dr. Doctora were so kind and great at what they do.
Joshua Jun 25 2024
Review for Dr. Doctora
Terrible doctor was not comfortable leaving a google review where I can’t be anonymous, he disregarded everything I told him, checked absolutely nothing, and never called me about my bloodwork. When I say a complete disregard to patient health or concern I mean complete
It don’t matter May 22 2024
Review for Dr. Junior
Knowledgeable, personable and always professional, I trust Dr Morelli completely!
MJC3 Apr 17 2024
Review for Dr. Morelli
Location
Nashville General Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Nashville General Hospital located?
Nashville General Hospital is located at 1818 Albion St, Nashville, TN 37208. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Nashville General Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Nashville General Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Nashville General Hospital highly rated with patients?
71% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Nashville General Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Nashville General Hospital?
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How does Nashville General Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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