Three hospitals received Magnet designation for the first time in September, while another 13 were redesignated, according to the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
AANC's Magnet Recognition Program, first developed in 1990, recognizes hospitals for their excellence in nursing services.
Three hospitals that received Magnet designation in September:
- NYU Langone Hospital (New York City)
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod (East Sandwich, Mass.)
- Tufts Medical Center (Boston)
Thirteen hospitals that were redesignated:
- AnMed Health (Anderson, S.C.)
- Deaconess Hospital (Evansville, Ind.)
- Maine Medical Center (Portland, Maine)
- MemorialCare Long Beach (Calif.)
- Methodist Mansfield (Texas) Medical Center
- Parkview Huntington (Ind.) Hospital
- Parkview LaGrange (Ind.) Hospital
- Parkview Noble Hospital (Kendallville, Ind.)
- Parkview Ortho Hospital (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
- Parkview Regional Medical Center & Affiliates (Ft. Wayne, Ind.)
- Parkview Wabash (Ind.) Hospital
- Parkview Whitley Hospital (Columbia City, Ind.)
- Sanford USD Medical Center (Sioux Falls, S.D.)