Our Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission

Meritus Health exists to improve the health status of our region by providing comprehensive health services to patients and families.

This mission emphasizes three core activities of Meritus Health:

• Providing patient-and family-centered care
• Improving the health status of our region
• Functioning as a regional health system

Our Vision

Meritus Health will relentlessly pursue excellence in quality, service, and performance.

This vision embodies the imperative expressed during stakeholder interviews and planning activities of becoming an organization that continually strives for excellence. In order to achieve this vision, Meritus Health has selected the Malcolm Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence as the framework for a systematic approach to improvement.

Our Values

Our culture is driven by a set of values that focus on the patient and family first: respect, integrity, service, excellence and teamwork.

The values express the manner in which all members of Meritus Health will fulfill our mission and achieve our vision.