Metro Nashville General Hospital Ratings
1818 ALBION STREET
Nashville, TN 37208
Phone: (615) 341-4490
Nashville, TN 37208
Phone: (615) 341-4490
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency Services: YES
Contents:
Quality of Care - Infectious Diseases - ER Wait Time - Patient Ratings
Infectious Disease at Metro Nashville General Hospital
Drug resistant bacteria are becoming the largest health facing the United States. There are an increasing number of drug resistant bacteria, including: drug resistant bacteria due primarily to unnecessary and mis-applied use among humans and livestock, patients with hospitalizations for relatively minor reasons can suddenly face lifethreatening illness.While many hospitals are implementing questionable flu vaccinations1 for their employees, many fewer have as rigorous solutions for nosocomial MDR infections.
Infectious Disease | Cases |
---|---|
C. Diff Sickens more than a half million people each year and has a 17% mortality rate after one year2 | 0 |
MRSA Causes life-threatening bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. Mortality rates may be as high as 20%3 | 0 |
Emergency Room Wait Time Ratings
Time until initial exam: 0h 47mNon-critical cases where patient is discharged have total visit time of 2 hour and 25 minutes
Serious cases where patients are admitted have 3 hour and 45 minutes to be admitted, then an additional 1 hour and 26 minutes delay before leaving to their room.
Patient Ratings
While customer satisfaction surveys don't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided at the hospital, it can identify some areas that are important standards to maintain, such as managing pain and maintaining a sanitary environment.Overall Rating: AVERAGE
Metro Nashville General Hospital
4.35
out of 5
based on 35 ratings.
35 user reviews.
66% of patients rate the hospital excellent
Positive Patient Ratings
Some patients praise:- Nurses usually take time to communicate well
- Pain was usually controlled for patients
Negative Patient Ratings
- Staff doesn't respond quickly when patients need help
- Patients were often left in pain
- Facilities are sometimes dirty
Footnotes:
1Questionable efficacy of flu vaccination
2C Diff Mortality Rate
3MRSA Mortality Rate
Metro Nashville General Hospital Stories
Mar 10, 2024, 5:38 PM
Johnson City Medical Center: "I waited in Johnson city medical center we for 4 hrs with chest pain and nothing and they kept taking people back that wasn’t acute and they left my in lobby for 4 hrs without checking on me any. " - Chelsea
Feb 27, 2024, 8:23 PM
: "Been at jackson general for 4 hours now, I’m hungry and sleepy" - Heaven
Jan 26, 2024, 2:04 PM
Tennova Healthcare: "Worst ER ever
Waiting over 2.5 hours
Likely blood clot
Probably die" - Louis
Jan 08, 2024, 5:51 PM
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center: "I waited over 6 hours to be placed in a room. I had a spinal cord injury and was made to wait in the waiting room in excruciating pain with no one doing anything to at least offer a way to make me feel more comfortable. Worst. Experience. Ever. " - Angela
Dec 31, 2023, 12:07 AM
Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals: "The seen is horrific with many people in excruciating pain, crying and moaning. Being called to triage 3-4times. It’s 11pm and many have been waiting since 8am. This is the normal seen. The staff lack any significant information in fact they appear worn themselves. This is a sad, sad seen." - Tina