Magnet ® Consulting and the Recognition of Health Care Organizations
Health care leaders use the term Magnet with a mix of regard, ambition, and caution, and for excellent reason. Magnet Recognition Program ® status is not a marketing label developed by a hospital or a loose benchmark borrowed from another industry. It is an ANCC program, provided through the American Nurses Credentialing Center, that acknowledges health care organizations for nursing quality and quality client results. That distinction matters, since it sets the tone for ev