These groups of sources of evidence yielded an empirical model for the magnet recognition program to provide greater clarity and direction as well as eliminate redundancy within the forces of magnetism the new model configures the 14 forces of magnetism into 5 model components the new simpler model reflects a greater focus on measuring . Magnet model components and sources of evidence magnet recognition program by ken follett file id 0f7430 freemium media library 28 2020 posted by anne golon . Improvements and empirical outcomes ancc 2015 these five components are known as the magnet model the magnet model provides a framework to achieve excellence in nursing practice and serves as a road map for organizations seeking magnet recognition magnet recognition is the highest level of recognition awarded by the ancc. Todays magnet model according to ancc executive director karen drenkard rn phd nea bc faan eliminates the previous models redundancies the new sources of evidence are framed by five model components structural empowerment transformational leadership exemplary professional practice new knowledge innovations and improvements and empirical outcomes said drenkard who led the models transformation