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Jefferson Awarded Highest Honor for Nursing Excellence

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Center City Campus Earns Prestigious MAGNET Designation

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Center City Campus, ranked as one of America's best hospitals, has been granted MAGNET® recognition for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC). ANCC is a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association.

Less than five percent of hospitals in the US have achieved MAGNET status, which recognizes superior patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in professional nursing practice.

Highly regarded as the "gold standard" of nursing excellence, MAGNET recognition provides a benchmark by which consumers and patients can measure the quality of care they can expect to receive at a hospital.  MAGNET-recognized hospitals are associated with improved patient care outcomes as well as attracting top physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals.

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