Our Leadership, Mission, Goals and Values
Our mission is to build a high-performing integrated delivery system and transform health care delivery in the region to achieve Delivery System Reform Incentive (DSRIP) Program goals. More specifically, The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital or its assignee serving as Lead Entity (Lead Entity) seeks to enhance the capacity of itself and its Partner Organizations in the Bassett Medical Center Performing Provider System (PPS) to prevent acute illnesses, reduce the morbidity associated with chronic illness, coordinate care, and improve the effective use of health care resources.
We value:
- Excellence and Innovation: we are committed to promoting the delivery of high quality patient care in accordance with evidence-based standards and facilitating innovation in care coordination and system transformation;
- Patient-Centered Care: we aim to enhance the capacity of our Partner Organizations and the health care delivery system in our region to provide care that is delivered at the right time and the right setting to best meet patients’ needs and to improve the patient’s experience of care;
- Patient Engagement and Activation: we are committed to educating and counseling Medicaid beneficiaries and uninsured individuals to enhance their ability to access the health care services they need effectively and efficiently;
- Collaboration: we are committed to collaboration among our Partner Organizations to overcome fragmentation in the health care delivery system and share solutions and ideas;
- Workforce Engagement: we are committed to training and development to prepare the workforce for anticipated changes in services, skill requirements, and opportunities; and
- Respect and Diversity: we value and respect the differences among the patients and families cared for by our Partner Organizations, the communities we serve, and our workforce members.