According to the Memphis Business Journal, Baptist Memphis is the Mid-South’s busiest hospital, ranked by 2014 discharges. The hospital’s 24,737 discharges exceed the second busiest hospital, Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital, by more than 2,700. In addition, Baptist Memphis had 155,576 total patient days, 123,541 outpatient visits, 62,451 emergency room visits and had a staffed beds occupancy rate of 70.1 percent last year.
Baptist DeSoto ranks sixth on the list with 15,329 discharges, Baptist Women’s Hospital was 13th with 6,014, Baptist Collierville ranked 16th with 2,381, and Baptist Tipton was 20th with 1,217.