Vision and Values
To be part of a larger network of institutions addressing the health and wellbeing of the underserved and indigent, mindful of the cultural, spiritual, social and economic realities that impinge upon them and the traditional barriers to accessing care.
Core values are: service, compassion, human dignity, social justice, and ethical conduct.
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Famous quotes containing the words vision and, vision and/or values:
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