Veterans Affairs Med Center

Details

Name :

Veterans Affairs Med Center

Address  :

79 Middleville Road

Town  :

Northport

State  :

New York

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

11768

Phone  :

631 261 4400

Web URL  :


Description

The Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center is always improving the health of the men and women who have proudly served our nation We consider it our privilege to serve your health care needs in any way we can Services are available to veterans living in the Long Island area of New York

Mission
Honor Americas veterans by providing exceptional care that improves their health and overall wellbeing

Vision
To be the a patientcentered integral health care delivery organization for veterans providing excellent care research and education an organization where people choose to work an active community partner and a backup for national emergencies

Key Business Drivers
Our key business drivers are quality financial integrity patient satisfaction and employee satisfaction

Values
We value trust respect compassion commitment excellence team work communication and diversity
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