title: More than a thank you: the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.
abstract: The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses was established to thank the nursing profession. This article describes the DAISY Award and its positive effects on retention at an urban hospital in Philadelphia.
authors.affiliation: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: Robin M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Weingarten
mesh_terms: D001363:Awards and Prizes; D006801:Humans; D009729:Nursing; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D010563:Personnel Turnover; D015143:Philadelphia; D014481:United States