OTHER SERVICES

• Social Services - The social service department provides a wide range of services in four major areas, including counseling, discharge planning/continuity of care, identification of psychological needs/referrals and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Helicopter Ambulances - In the event a patient needs emergency care at another facility, UT Medical Center at Knoxville or Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga can provide first priority backup from UT’s Lifestar helicopter or Erlanger’s LifeForce helicopter.
• Occupational Health - A service provided to all businesses and industries to promote a healthy workforce and workplace.
• Woods Memorial Auxilary - Volunteers provide many needed services throughout the Hospital and nursing home by staffing the gift shop, dispensing ice and juices to patients in the hospital and residents in the nursing home and providing funds for needed equipment.
• Accreditation - Woods Memorial is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.