Mission, Vision and Values
Mission
Our mission is to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
We are committed to providing safe, compassionate and exceptional care.
We will:
- Create a supportive and caring environment that meets the individual needs of the patient and family
- Deliver high quality care throughout each patient’s journey
- Provide an exceptional, engaged and aligned team of physicians, staff and volunteers
- Invest in new technology and innovations to improve outcomes.
- Strengthen relationships with our communities to deliver the best medicine
Vision
We will be the provider of choice; partnering with our patients, families and community to achieve their best health.
Values
We hold ourselves accountable to these values:
- Excellence: We seek always to be the best and to bring out the best in each of our colleagues, and to nurture a culture that delivers excellent clinical quality, patient safety, service, and discovery.
- Integrity: We earn trust and respect by acting in every circumstance with knowledge, honesty, discretion, and fairness.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We celebrate the richness of human diversity in an inclusive environment in which all stakeholders participate to build a better future.
- Respect: We recognize and treat each person and ourselves with dignity and honor.
- Compassion: We treat each other and those we serve with kindness and understanding.
- Teamwork: We honor and value the special skill that each colleague brings to our work together. We learn from each other and from our patients and their families.
- Innovation: Our purpose is to heal. We will always seek new means to advance this purpose, with imagination and enthusiasm for new ideas and methods.
- Accessibility: Our duty is to improve access to the healthcare we provide and to continuously extend this care to the communities we serve.
- Affordability: We are committed to providing quality healthcare to everyone in the community who needs it and to constantly improve our effectiveness and efficiency.
- Stewardship: We are thoughtful champions of the resources under our responsibility, to ensure their best and highest use to advance our Mission.
Philosophy of Care
Every decision is made in the best interest of the patient and family.