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:

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

2009 - The Tennessean's 2009 Toast of Music City Awards, Best Place to Have a Baby

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

2009 - Nashville Scene Best Place to Have a Baby

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

Accredited Heart Failure Institute by the Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium

The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval™ Certificate of Distinction for Advanced Inpatient Diabetes Care
The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval™ for Primary Stroke Centers

2007-2009 UnitedHealth Premium Total Joint Replacement Specialty Center

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)