According to ANCC (2011), the Magnet Recognition Program recognizes health care organizations that provide nursing excellence and provide a means for disseminating successful nursing practices and strategies
How is information technology tied into this process? 1. Informatics and information systems support the process by providing aggregate data related to quality improvement.
2. Informatics and information systems support the process by providing individualized data related to quality improvement.
3. Informatics and information systems support the process by providing aggregate data related to combating Joint Commission sanctions.
4. Informatics and information systems support the process by providing encrypted data to prevent breaches in security.
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Rationale: While the pathway to Magnet Recognition is distinctly different from the accreditation process, both entail an extensive review process and both offer benefits to the institution, employees, and all those that the institution serves. Informatics and information systems support the process by providing aggregate data related to quality improvement.
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