The Brain and Spine Institute is made up of experts in the field of neuroscience in order to bring patients the best healthcare in East Tennessee for a full range of neurological diseases and disorders.
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Centers of Excellence
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We provide a comprehensive continuum of cancer services, including prevention, outreach, diagnostic, treatment and support services delivered by our highly skilled staff with compassion and care.
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The Center for Women & Children's Health is a hub for supporting women's and children's individual healthcare needs. The center provides support, research and unmatched patient-centered care.
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Emergency and Trauma Services is the only Level I Trauma Center in the area and serves as the tertiary referral center for medical care in East Tennessee, serving Knox County and 21 surrounding counties.
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The Heart Lung Vascular Institute brings together expertise in clinical care, teaching and research. Patients receive exceptional healthcare combined with patient-centered care.
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Always Improving
Our service quality and your safety are our biggest initiative. We are continually improving our processes to better serve the needs of you, your family and the community. Below are some of the safety and quality initatives at the medical center.
Hand Hygiene CampaignJust Culture
National Patient Safety Goals
Current Improvement Projects
Transporter/Housekeeper Staffing Analysis
- Determine optimal staff scheduling necessary to meet demands using queing calculation analysis.
Heart Failure Patient Education
- Provide education to patients with heart failure in a timely matter.
Past Improvement Projects
Hospital Bed Needs Analysis
- Determined the optimal number of Acute Care and Critical Care Beds at UT Medical Center by using a queuing calculation analysis.
Decubitus Ulcer Team
- Prevent and decrease the occurrence of bed sores and pressure ulcers among patients.