Williamson Medical Center earns gold seal for hip, knee replacement: 3 things to know

Franklin, Tenn.-based Williamson Medical Center has been awarded The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery Certification, according to Spring Hill Home Page.

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Here’s what you need to know:

 

1. The Gold Seal of Approval for Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery Certification recognition is based on three core areas: compliance with national standards, use of clinical practice guidelines and a focus on performance measurement and improvement activities.

 

2. To earn this designation, Williamson Medical Center submitted to an on-site review in October 2016.

 

3. This gold seal of approval is awarded for a two-year period.

 

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