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    A magnet hospital is a hospital recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for demonstrating excellence in nursing care, promoting quality care through professional nursing practice, and identifying and sharing best practices. The ANCC created the Magnet Recognition Program in the 1990s to review hospitals and encourage better patient outcomes through elevating the status of hospitals with proven nursing care excellence.

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    A magnet hospital is a hospital recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for demonstrating excellence in nursing care, promoting quality care through professional nursing practice, and identifying and sharing best practices. The ANCC created the Magnet Recognition Program in the 1990s to review hospitals and encourage better patient outcomes through elevating the status of hospitals with proven nursing care excellence.

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    A magnet hospital is a hospital recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for demonstrating excellence in nursing care, promoting quality care through professional nursing practice, and identifying and sharing best practices. The ANCC created the Magnet Recognition Program in the 1990s to review hospitals and encourage better patient outcomes through elevating the status of hospitals with proven nursing care excellence.

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    A magnet hospital is one that has received Magnet Recognition Status from the American Nurses

    Credentialing Center (ANCC), which is part of the American Nurses Association (ANA).

    The ANCC instituted the Magnet Recognition Program® in the 1990s as a means of reviewing
    hospitals, inspiring them to provide better patient care, and increasing the status of those hospitals that
    have proven excellence in nursing care.

    To qualify for recognition as a magnet hospital the organization must demonstrate that they are:

     Promoting quality in a setting that supports professional practice


     Identifying excellence in the delivery of nursing services
     Disseminating “best practices” in nursing services.

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