| Hickman Community Hospital | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | 135 East Swan Street,, Centerville, Tennessee, United States |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private |
| Hospital type | Non-private |
| Services | |
| Standards | JCAHO accreditation |
| History | |
| Founded | 1964 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.hickmanhospital.com Hickman Community Hospital |
| Lists | Hospitals in Tennessee |
Hickman Community Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital in Centerville, Tennessee.
It was the first hospital in Tennessee to qualify as a Critical Access Hospital. Its specialty clinics include eye care, gastroenterology, cardiology, urology, and orthopedics. Complete ancillary services consist of physical therapy, cardiopulmonary services with full pulmonary function testing, and radiology with CAT scan and echocardiography capabilities.
Hickman Community Hospital is part of Hickman Community Health Services, which employs approximately 150 people and includes a nursing home (ICF), two physician clinics, an affiliated home health agency, and an outpatient geriatric psychiatry program.
Hickman Community Hospital is one of the Saint Thomas Health Services, which is part of Ascension Health, the largest Catholic health care system in the United States, which also includes Saint Thomas Hospital and Baptist Hospital in Nashville and Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro.
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Hickman Community Hospital was established in 1964 as Hickman County Hospital through a 17-acre (69,000 m2) land donation by the Huddleston family of Centerville, Tennessee, and Federal Hill-Burton Funds.
Over its history, Hickman Community Hospital has expanded its services to include a local home health program and become the first hospital in Tennessee to qualify as a Critical Access Hospital. In 1996, Baptist Hospital purchased the hospital. In January 2002, Hickman Community Hospital became a member of Saint Thomas Health Services.
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