Franklin, Tenn.-based Williamson Medical Center has been recognized for the safety and quality of its spinal fusions, Williamson Source reported Aug. 31.
CareChex, operated by healthcare analytics company Quantros, listed the hospital as one of the top 100 in the nation for its patient safety for spinal fusion award for 2020.
Williamson Medical Center was also featured in the top 10 percent of hospitals in the nation, region and state for CareChex's Patient Safety and Medical Excellence in Major Orthopaedic Surgery award.
The awards are based on a quality scoring system that compares inpatient quality performance across general, acute and non-federal U.S. hospitals.