Vauxhall - Community Health Care

Details

Name :

Vauxhall - Community Health Care

Address  :

406-1st Avenue N

Town  :

Vauxhall

State  :

Alberta

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

T0K 2K0

Phone  :

403 654 2232

Fax  :

403 654 2134

Web URL  :


Description

Our Mission

To provide a patientfocused quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans

Our Vision

To Become the Best Performing Publicly Funded Health System in Canada

Our Values

Respect accountability transparency engagement safety learning and performance

Our Strategic Direction

Strategic Direction 20122015 Defining Our Focus Measuring Our Progress provides the foundation for all activity within Alberta Health Services This Strategic Direction is organizationwide and is a critical foundation for our planning operations and accountability endorsed by the Alberta Health Services Board on March 15 2012

There are five strategies that help AHS achieve its three goals of Access Quality and Sustainability as well as its seven Values These strategies also organize our priority activities and our work with key partners All five strategies work together and are equally important There are 16 directional statements which describe the actions associated with each of the strategies
Our strategic direction is an important touchstone not only for the 100000 staff and physicians in the organization but also for our partners Regardless of where individuals work or what their roles are they can help contribute to our mutually agreed upon priorities Our progress towards our goals will be measured in a variety of ways
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