Our mission, vision and values
Univeristy of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, a part of Fairview Health Services, headquartered in Minneapolis, is a non-profit, academic health system providing exceptional health care across the entire continuum. In partnership with the University of Minnesota, our 22,000 employees and 2,500 affiliated physicians embrace innovation and new thinking to deliver greater value—higher quality, better experience and lower cost.
Mission
To improve the health of the communities we serve. We commit our skills and resources to the benefit of the whole person by providing the finest in health care, while addressing the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of individuals and their families. We further pledge to support the research and education efforts of our partner, the University of Minnesota, and its tradition of excellence.
Vision
To be the best health care delivery system for America, in partnership with the University of Minnesota.
Values
Dignity: We value the uniqueness of each person and work to ensure everyone's right to privacy. We respect the cultures, values, beliefs and traditions of others and honor their talents and contributions.
Integrity: We say what we mean and do what we say. We communicate openly and honestly and behave ethically. We demand the best of ourselves and accept shared accountability for our actions.
Service: We work to make a difference in people's lives and in our communities. We strive for excellence by anticipating, meeting and exceeding expectations. We continually improve our programs and skills through learning and innovation. We responsibly manage our resources.
Compassion: We recognize and respond to the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of all the people we serve. We create a caring environment, conducive to healing, growth and well-being for all.
