About D-H

 

 

Mission, Vision, Goals and Values

Our mission

We advance health through research, education, clinical practice and community partnerships, providing each person the best care, in the right place, at the right time, every time.

Our vision

Achieve the healthiest population possible, leading the transformation of health care in our region and setting the standard for our nation.

Goals
  • Provide Patient- and Family- Centered Care
    Unwavering commitment to provide care that is coordinated, effective, efficient, compassionate and safe.
  • Advance Our Academic Mission
    Vigorously promote the education of tomorrow’s health care leaders as well as the creation, dissemination and application of new knowledge in support of our Mission and Vision.
  • Close the Quality Gap
    Lead the way in discovering and closing the gap between the best that can be and where we are today.
  • Attract and Engage Others
    Build essential partnerships and convene group and community resources at the local, regional and national levels to achieve our vision.
  • Create Systems that Work
    Establish a population-based health care system supported by technology and processes that improve health outcomes, efficiency, access and continuity.
  • Build an Empowering Culture
    Enable people to attain ever-increasing levels of excellence by establishing environments of continuous learning and accountability.
  • Practice Careful Stewardship
    Steadfast dedication to create the highest value given the resources available.
Values
  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Commitment
  • Transparency
  • Trust
  • Teamwork
  • Stewardship
  • Community