Awards

Baptist Hospital is proud of the recognition we have received for our steadfast commitment to excellence in healthcare. Here are just some of the honors and awards:

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Named One of the Nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Thomson Reuters and
100 Top Hospitals Everest Award winner

Recognizes hospitals based on overall peformance in 10 areas: mortality, medical complications, patient safety, average length of stay, expenses, profitability, patient satisfaction, adherence to clinical standards of care and post-discharge mortality and readmission rates for acute myocardial infarction, heart failure and pneumonia. The Everest Award honors hospitals delivereing the greatest rate of improvement over a five-year period.

Health Grade

2010 HealthGrades Hospital Quality in America Study

Cardiac Care:
- Five-star rated for Coronary Bypass Surgery
- Ranked among the top 3 hospitals in Tennessee for Cardiac Surgery
- Ranked among the top 5 hospitals in Tennessee for Overall Cardiac Care
- Ranked best in Nashville for Overall Cardiac Care

Orthopedics:
- Five-star rated for Joint Replacement Surgery
- Five-star rated for Total Knee Replacement

Pulmonary Care:
- Recipient of HealthGrades 2010 Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
- Ranked among the top 10% in the nation for Pulmonary Care
- Five-star rated for Overall Pulmonary Care – 4 years in a row
- Five-star rated for Treatment of Pneumonia – 4 years in a row
- Five-star rated for Treatment of COPD

Stroke Care:
- Five-star rated for Treatment of Stroke

Gastrointestinal Surgery:
- Five-star rated for GI Surgeries & Procedures – 2 years in a row
- Five-star rated for Treatment of Bowel Obstruction – 2 years in a row

2009 Consumers' Checkbook Top 125 Hospitals in America
As reported in the May/June 2009 issue of AARP The Magazine

Tennessee Nurses Association 2009 Outstanding Employer Award


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2010 - The Tennessean's 2010 Toast of Music City Awards, Best Place to Have a Baby and No. 2 Best Hospital

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2009 - Nashville Parent and Williamson Parent Best Place to Have a Baby - nine years in a row

Nashville Scene

2009 - Nashville Scene Best Place to Have a Baby


Commendation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons

Three-Year Approval with Commendation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons


Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium

Accredited Heart Failure Institute by the Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium

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Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Chest Pain Centers

The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval™ Certificate of Distinction for Advanced Inpatient Diabetes Care
The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval™ for Total Hip and Knee Replacement
The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval™ for Primary Stroke Centers


BlueCross BlueShield Blue Distinction Center for Total Hip and Knee Replacement, Cardiac Care, Bariatric Surgery and Spine Surgery.


Get With The Guidelines

Get With The Guidelines Stroke Silver Plus Performance Award - 2010


American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence




Certification Mark for ACR Breast Imaging Centers of Excellence (BICOE)