• 2017 Pathway Award® winner: UHCC employs Pathway to Excellence® standards and technology to facilitate safe, face-to-face hand-offs 

      Bates, Melissa; McPherson, Steven; McCurley, Jane (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2018-06)
      The American Nurses Credentialing Center partners with sponsor Cerner to annually confer the $25,000 Pathway Award® to a Pathway to Excellence®-designated organization that demonstrates innovation and technology to enhance ...
    • 2018 Pathway Award® winner: Pentec Health uses Pathway to Excellence® standards and technology to reduce pain and anxiety during targeted drug delivery 

      Harris, Patience; Li, Leann; McHenry, Karen; Dans, Maricon (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2019-12)
      When nurses are empowered to practice at their highest level, they can contribute to improving patient care and advancing evidence-based nursing practice. That's why in 2011, the American Nurses Credentialing Center launched ...
    • 2019 Pathway Award® winner: Pathway to Excellence® standards promote virtual reality innovation at the Charles George VA Medical Center 

      Rawlins, Caitlin; Dans, Maricon (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2020-10)
      The American Nurses Credentialing Center launched the Pathway Award® sponsored by Cerner in 2011, which supports the efforts of Pathway-designated organizations to develop initiatives that promote the use of innovation ...
    • 2020 ANCC Pathway Award® winner 

      Ball, Sarah; Diggins, Kristine; Martindale, Nairobi; Patterson, Angela; Pohnert, Anne M.; Thomas, Jacinta; Todd, Tammy; Bates, Melissa (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2021-08)
      Each year since 2011, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has partnered with Cerner to bestow the ANCC Pathway Award® on a Pathway to Excellence®-designated organization to elevate the practice ...
    • 2020 Pathway Nurse of the Year Award™ winners 

      McCright, Maggie; Dans, Maricon (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2021-02)
      When nurses are recognized for the vital role they play and their contributions to a positive work environment, it helps organizations create and sustain a culture of excellence. Meaningful recognition, a critical component ...
    • 2020 Pathway to Excellence in Long Term Care®: Self-assessment of organizational culture 

      American Nurses Credentialing Center, Staff (American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2020)
      The first step in pursuing recognition as a Pathway to Excellence® health care organization is conducting a self-assessment and gap analysis of the organizational culture. Information collected is intended for the ...
    • 2021 Pathway Nurse of the Year Award™ winners 

      McCright, Maggie; Dans, Maricon (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2022-02)
      When organizations recognize their employees for their contributions, it sends a powerful message that they're valued, a key component of a positive work environment. Meaningful recognition involves an organization recognizing ...
    • 2022 Pathway Nurse of the Year Award™ winners 

      McCright, Maggie (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2023-02)
      When meaningful recognition occurs in organizations, nurses are acknowledged and appreciated for their contributions. It sends a powerful message that they're valued, which is a key component of a healthy and productive ...
    • Adding the patient's perspective to hand cleaning compliance 

      Arnold, Barbara; James, Cynthia
      The aim of this project is to improve hand cleaning compliance rates of HCPs by adding the patient's perspective to the multi-modal hand cleaning practices. Patients’ views and opinions are usually not included in ...
    • Addressing manager retention with the Pathway to Excellence® framework 

      McCright, Maggie; Pabico, Christine; Roux, Nikki (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2018-08)
      Nurse managers play a significant role in creating and sustaining a positive practice environment. Yet they're met with numerous challenges, such as engaging and retaining clinical nurses, improving patient care outcomes, ...
    • Addressing workplace violence with the Pathway to Excellence® framework 

      McCright, Maggie; Blair, Mendy; Applegate, Beverly; Griggs, Phyllis; Backus, Marcie; Pabico, Christine (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2019-08)
      Workplace violence, incivility, and bullying play a significant role in nurse job satisfaction and intent to leave. This emerging trend is alarming and requires attention for several reasons. According to the 2019 ...
    • ANCC Pathway to Excellence® now included in the Leapfrog Hospital Survey 

      Pabico, Christine; Graystone, Rebecca (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2022-04)
      The American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence® Program (Pathway) and The Leapfrog Group (Leapfrog) are pleased to share that the Pathway program is now included in the Leapfrog Hospital ...
    • Blueprints for well-being modeling the way through human-centered leadership and pathway to excellence 

      Leclerc, Lucy; Pabico, Christine (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2023-04)
      As the ground in healthcare continues to shift beneath our feet, we can now confidently describe the world we live in as peripandemic. Not quite pandemic and not quite postpandemic. Assuredly, the ship of hope that we'd ...
    • Bridging the gaps of healthcare inequity and nurse well-being 

      Moore, Kevin; Sepe, Paulette; Dans, Maricon (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2022-12)
      The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Pathway to Excellence® (PTE) and Pathway to Excellence in Long-term Care® programs provide a framework to assist healthcare organizations across the continuum ...
    • CAUTI path to zero: A triple-pronged approach to minding our pees and cues 

      Huckaby, Stephanie
      Successful reduction of Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) is a transdisciplinary effort requiring consistent attention. The goal of this project was to use evidence to implement strategies to reduce ...
    • Compassion, collaboration, and community strategies for staff well-being 

      Gordon, Donna Leno; Nitorreda, Maria Veronica; Jacolbe, Fe Villar; Sinclair Chung, Opal (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2023-06)
      The COVID-19 pandemic brought unforeseen, unprecedented challenges to healthcare staff well-being. It also elicited compassion, a sense of community and belonging, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration at NYC Health ...
    • Creating a culture of lifelong learning: A strategy for organizational success 

      Pabico, Christine; Perkins, Charles K.; Graebe, Jennifer; Cosme, Sheri; Bates, Melissa (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2019-02)
      A competent workforce supported by continuing professional development (CPD) is the foundation of successful healthcare organizations. Those who invest in CPD recognize the impact it has on optimizing performance and ...
    • Developing emerging nurse leaders 

      Brigstock, Tracey; Dunn, Lisa; Price, Heather; Higgins, Sally; Bates, Melissa (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2023-08)
      At a time of continuous advancements in healthcare, nurse leaders play a fundamental role in influencing change and driving improvement, both to enhance patient outcomes and experience and to create and sustain positive ...
    • The effects of positive practice environments: Leadership must-knows 

      Dans, Maricon; Lundmark, Vicki (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2019-10)
      Retention is now a critical issue...as we risk losing nurses faster than we can train them.” This startling statement was made by Howard Catton, CEO of the International Council of Nurses (ICN), at the ICN International ...
    • A framework for achieving the National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being recommendations 

      Grant, Ernest J.; Pabico, Christine (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2022-10)
      Before the SARS-CoV-2 virus hit the shores of the US in February 2020, there were already deep concerns regarding the overwhelming demands placed on healthcare workers. No one could have anticipated the additional challenging ...

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