VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System - Murfreesboro Campus

The VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System - Murfreesboro Campus, located at 3400 Lebanon Pike, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, is a VA Medical Center that provides comprehensive medical care, including long-term rehabilitation and nursing home services, to veterans and their families. The Alvin C. York Campus functions as a network referral center for mental health services, geriatrics, and extended care. The campus also offers specialized addiction and substance use treatment based on evidence-based practices. Integrated healthcare addresses underlying concerns such as mental health and homelessness. Transportation services are available to assist with getting to and from appointments. For more information, call (615) 867-6000 or toll-free at (800) 876-7093 ext. 5.

Identifiers

Hospital Name VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System - Murfreesboro Campus
Facility ID 44017F

Location

Address 3400 LEBANON PIKE
City/Town Murfreesboro
State TN
ZIP Code 37129
County/Parish RUTHERFORD

Health System

Health System Department of Veterans Affairs
Health System Website Domain VA.gov
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 128
Health System Total Beds 73968
Health System Hospital Locations Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, NA, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, NA, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia and Wyoming

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care - Veterans Administration
Hospital Ownership Veterans Health Administration
Ownership Details Department of Veterans Affairs
Emergency Services No

Daniel Dücker MSS, M. Ed.

Executive Director, VA Tennessee Valley health care

Mr. Daniel L. Dücker was selected as the VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Executive Director in April 2022. In this role, Mr. Dücker oversees health care operations for two Level 1A VA medical centers and 20 outpatient clinics serving more than 140,000 enrolled Veterans living in middle Tennessee, southern Kentucky, and northern Georgia. He leads an executive leadership team of seven and 5,200 employees with an annual operating budget of $1.8 billion. Under his leadership, he has maintained strong academic affiliations and cutting-edge research advancements with five medical institutions, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Meharry Medical College, and more than 100 associated health residency programs. He also championed a new partnership and resource sharing agreement with Fort Campbell Army Post and Blanchfield Army Community Hospital resulting in the newly constructed Fort Campbell VA Clinic, making this the only VA-DoD health care clinic in Kentucky and second in Tennessee. Prior to his current role, Mr. Dücker became the Fayetteville VA Coastal Health Care System Executive Director in June 2019. As the executive director, he led a team of more than 2,500 health care professionals and staff, serving more than 85,000 Veterans at 15 locations throughout 19 counties in southeast North Carolina, with an overall operating budget of more than 750 million dollars. Before assuming the role of executive director at Fayetteville VA, he served respectively as the acting deputy network director for VA Mid-Atlantic Health Care Network (VISN 6) in Durham, North Carolina, and interim medical center director for VA Maine Healthcare System - Togus in August, Maine. Mr. Dücker began his VA career in April 2009 as the executive assistant to the chief of staff at the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital in Tampa, Florida. During his eight years in Tampa, he also served successively as Assistant Chief of Health Administration Service, Chief of Health Administration Service, and Assistant Medical Center Director.

Sharice Smith-Lewis MHA

Interim Deputy Executive Director, VA Tennessee Valley health care

NA

John H. Nadeau M.D., FRCP (C)

Chief of Staff, VA Tennessee Valley health care

John Nadeau was appointed Chief of Staff of the VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (VA TVHS) effective January 22, 2017. As the Chief of Staff, Dr. Nadeau is responsible for leading several clinical departments including: Dental Service, Geriatric Extended Care, Geriatric Research, Medical Service, Medical Imaging, Mental Health Care Line, Neurology, Pathology & Laboratory Service, Pharmacy, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Research & Development, Social Work Service, Surgical Service, Transplant Service, Anesthesiology and Audiology.

Bridget Brozyna MSN, DNP, APRN

Associate Director for Patient Care Services, VA Tennessee Valley health care

NA

Erin J. Coomes Au.D., CCC-A

Acting Associate Director for Resources, VA Tennessee Valley health care

NA

Aaron Grobengieser

Associate Director for Operations, VA Tennessee Valley health care

NA

Joseph Blair

Acting Assistant Director, VA Tennessee Valley health care

NA

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program No
Dental Residency Program No
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs No
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 147

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll NA
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) NA
Total Inpatient Days NA
Bed Count NA
Available Bed Days NA
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) NA
Discharges (Title XIX) NA
Total Discharges NA

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) NA
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) NA
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) NA
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) NA
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) NA

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Hospital does a good job at treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.
Care Quality Concerns NA

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Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients Better Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients Better Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate
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Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) NA

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients -37.1
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -7
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Not Available
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 17.5
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 17.3
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 13.8
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 17.3
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Fewer Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Not Available
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin NA
Fiscal Year End NA

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EHR Information

EHR VistA/CPRS
EHR Version VistA/CPRS
EHR is Changing Yes--In Process of Replacing

ERP Information

ERP Unknown
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No