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Mission, Vision, and Values

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Mission

To provide exceptional and innovative care to patients, families, and the community through the finest integration of clinical care, education, and research while respecting the needs of the human spirit.

Vision

To be the recognized leader in patient and family-centered care, providing the finest environment for clinical education, improving the health of our community through clinical research, collaborative work culture that brings out the best in each of us, and supporting and investing in our community.

Values

“Caring for Our Patients, Their Loved Ones, and Each Other” through:

  • Excellence: We strive to achieve excellence in all that we do.
  • Safety: We hold each other accountable to constantly improve a culture that ensures the safety and welfare of all patients, visitors, and staff.
  • Integrity: Our decisions, actions, and behaviors are based on honesty, trust, fairness, and the highest ethical standards.
  • Diversity: We embrace differences among people.
  • Teamwork: We have to depend on each other and work well together with mutual respect to achieve common goals.
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Updated: Aug. 15, 2011
Published: Mar. 21, 2008
URL: http://www.dukehealth.org/locations/duke_hospital/location_details/duke_university_hospital_mission