Mission and Core Values

From 1952 to 1956, St. Joseph Hospital's Children's Clinic cared for Alaska Native children.

PeaceHealth Mission
Core Values
Vision Elements
Alan Yordy, President/CEO

 

PeaceHealth Mission

At PeaceHealth, the fulfillment of our Mission is our shared purpose. It drives all that we are and all that we do. To those who embrace the spirit of these words and our commitment to Exceptional Medicine and Compassionate Care, we offer the opportunity to learn and grow as a member of the PeaceHealth family.

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Core Values

Respect 
We respect the dignity and appreciate the worth of each person as demonstrated by our compassion, caring, and acceptance of individual differences.

Stewardship 
We choose to serve the community and hold ourselves accountable to exercise ethical and responsible stewardship in the allocation and utilization of human, financial, and environmental resources.

Collaboration 
We value the involvement, cooperation, and creativity of all who work together to promote the health of the community.

Social Justice 
We build and evaluate the structures of our organization and those of society to promote the just distribution of health care resources.

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Vision Elements

As the premier health care system in the Northwest, consistent with our mission and heritage, PeaceHealth:

  • Is known for a healing culture that is patient-centered and family friendly.
     
  • Innovates to achieve superior clinical and operational outcomes.
     
  • Is financially strong.
     
  • Maintains a substantial market presence in its natural market areas.
     
  • Continuously learns and improves as individuals, as teams, and as an organization.
     
  • Continuously improves access to care.
     
  • Promotes health care in its communities that is coordinated and seamless.
     
  • Creates an environment that is highly satisfying for employees and physicians.
     
  • Collaborates with its communities to measure and improve community health.

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Alan Yordy, President/CEO

 

 

"PeaceHealth is defined not only by the health care programs and services we provide in our local communities, but by our heritage and spirit. This section of our web site is intended to bring the PeaceHealth spirit to life through examples, stories, and testimonials that exemplify our dedication to medical excellence and compassionate care for our patients, family members, and caregivers."


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PeaceHealth Mission

We carry on the healing mission of Jesus Christ by promoting personal and community health, relieving pain and suffering, and treating each person in a loving and caring way.

Core Values

  • Respect

  • Stewardship

  • Collaboration

  • Social Justice