Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To improve the health of all, by leading through innovation and collaboration in patient care, education, and research; and to promote the professional and personal well being of our physicians and other providers.

Vision

We will transform healthcare as an integrated academic multi-specialty group practice that defines and delivers equitable, high value, evidence-based care in partnership with our patients, institutions, and community.

We the Members of theĀ Boston University Medical GroupĀ Espouse These Values:

Leadership:

We lead in partnership with BMC and Boston University Aram V. Chobanian & Edward Avedisian School of Medicine to enhance infrastructure and to support excellence in patient care, education and research.

Governance:

We are a professional organization led and governed in a participatory fashion by our members.

Professionalism:

We uphold the principles of professionalism – the primacy of patient autonomy and welfare; lifelong learning; responsible use of resources; access to high quality health care; management of conflicts of interest; and maintenance of the public trust.

Quality:

We embrace the highest standards of quality: safety, timeliness, equity, efficiency, effectiveness, and patient-centered care.

Integrity:

We act with honesty, respect, trust, and fairness.

Innovation:

We take pride in our history and traditions as a learning organization committed to continuous improvement, innovation and the advancement of health care through scholarly activity.

Teamwork:

We collaborate in a thoughtful and respectful manner with all members of the healthcare team.

Diversity:

We recruit, respect and support a diverse workforce.

Equity:

We remedy health care disparities in a compassionate and culturally sensitive manner.

Stewardship:

We sustain and reinvest in our mission and members by prudent use of all resources as part of our fiscal responsibility.