TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center recognized among nation's top performers for patient safety

TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, has received the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades. The national recognition places TriStar Hendersonville among the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for patient safety, according to Healthgrades.

“Patient safety is foundational to how we care for our community,” said Justin Coury, chief executive officer of TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center. “This award reflects the focus and teamwork our physicians, nurses and colleagues bring to every patient, every day. We’re proud of this recognition and remain committed to continuously improving safety and outcomes.”

Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective measures focused on patient outcomes and clinical results.

TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center was also named one of Healthgrades’ America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2026, placing it among the top 2% of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical performance. For the last five years, TriStar Hendersonville has been recognized among Healthgrades’ Top 250 Best Hospitals. The Top 100 designation reflects the hospital’s continued progress in delivering high-quality patient care.