Public NoticeMagnet Recognition Program®Site Visit
Centra Health Inc. (Lynchburg General Hospital and Virginia Baptist Hospital) was designated as a Magnet organization in 2005 by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®.This prestigious designation recognizes excellence in nursing services. In December 2009, Centra Health Inc. (Lynchburg General Hospital and Virginia Baptist Hospital) is applying for re-designation.
Patients, family members, staff, and interested parties who would like to provide comments are encouraged to do so.Anyone may send comments via e-mail, fax, and direct mail.All phone comments to the Magnet Program Office must be followed up in writing.
YOUR COMMENTS ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND NEVER SHARED WITH THE FACILITY.IF YOU CHOOSE, YOUR COMMENTS MAY BE ANONYMOUS, BUT MUST BE IN WRITING.
·YOUR COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY November 28, 2009.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)Magnet Recognition Program Office8515 Georgia Ave., Suite 400Silver Spring, MD20910-3492Fax:301-628-5217E-Mail:magnet@ana.orgPhone: 866-588-3301 (toll free)
Centra Health Inc. (Lynchburg General Hospital and Virginia Baptist Hospital) has submitted information for the appraisers to review. That information is available, twenty-four hours a day, to you for review at the following locations:
Lynchburg General Hospital – Health Sciences LibraryVirginia Baptist Hospital – Barksdale Medical Library
Contact the Administrative Supervisor at 200-3000 twenty-four hours a day to access this information.