Manual Clarifications
Click on the document below to view clarifications to the 2009 Pathway to Excellence Application Manual. Organizations can use the clarifications to prepare their documents for submission.

• Pathway to Excellence in Long Term Care™: 2009 Application Manual Clarifications

NOTE: For Pathway to Excellence in Long Term Care applicants, please use this document in conjunction with the application manual and manual supplement when preparing documents.

Education Resources

• Participate in the Pathway to Excellence Teleconference Series

Application Tools

• Take the Pathway to Excellence in Long Term Care Self Assessment Test [pdf]
• Pathway to Excellence in Long Term Care Organization Demographic Form [xls]
• Pathway to Excellence in Long Term Care ODF Instructions [pdf]
• The Pathway to Excellence in Long Term Care Manual
• Application for Pathway to Excellence in Long Term Care designation

Additional Tools

• Pathway to Excellence Literature Summaries [pdf]
• Guide for Establishing Shared Governance: A Starter's Toolkit

You can contact the Pathway Program Office at Pathwayinfo@ana.org or at 1.800.284.2378 if you have a question.