Vision

The Virginia Commonwealth University Health System is committed to excellence in patient care and education as the preeminent academic medical center in the mid-Atlantic region. Quality and safety drive our vision, which is propelled by the best people dedicated to:

  • Demonstrating superior value to patients, employers and payers;
  • Securing our position as a national leader in integrated delivery systems;
  • Fostering the contributions of all members of the health care team in the care of patients;
  • Educating the next generation of health professionals using leading edge techniques and innovation;
  • Applying novel research in the clinical and basic sciences, and translating new discoveries to patient care;
  • Ensuring sufficient assets to support our mission and vision though disciplined stewardship of financial activities

Values

Service
We provide exceptional service by putting the needs of the patient first.

Trust
We earn trust from those we serve and from those with whom we work by our commitment to safety, privacy, and accountability.

Attitude
We display a positive attitude through kindness, compassion, and empathy to those in our care and with whom we interact.

Respect
We respect the dignity of each individual and celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve.