Banner - University Medical Center South
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Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
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Total Knee Replacement
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
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Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Jan 18 2022
Review for Dr. Twiss
Dr "J" as he's referred to is a breathe of fresh air. He listens and processes as he lets you explain what's wrong. He doesn't make you feel rushed. Then, he evaluates. He is not satisfied or confident with the results & tests done by others, so he does his own. He does most of his tests...
Joe D. Jan 16 2022
Review for Dr. Janardhanan
Dr. Drake is a very caring and understanding doctor. She listens to everything you tell her and then gives excellent advice on how to proceed. I am grateful to have found such a wonderful doctor.
Jan 15 2022
Review for Dr. Drake
Dr. Janardhanan is excellent. Seeing a cardiologist can be stressful, but he is kind, proactive, knows his stuff, and takes time to explain things and inquire about my overall well-being. His is also very responsive, and his staff is wonderful. Highly recommended.
Barbara Jan 14 2022
Review for Dr. Janardhanan
I have seen Dr. Janardhanan for several years. I was close to the transplant list at the first meeting. His warm, gentle, humorous care have truly changed my life. I can now hike and manage all normal activities, due to the careful calibration of medicines and lifestyle that he recommended and...
Marie Jan 14 2022
Review for Dr. Janardhanan
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Dr. Twiss spent, I felt, a proper amount of time with me and answered my questions after my examination. We had testing done for my condition, then I saw his nurse practitioner on my next visit. I would recommend him to other patients