Our Mission

Mission Statement

 

To innovate and excel in clinically driven ethics inquiry, education, and service that improves care, advances equity, informs policy, and transforms systems to improve health for patients and communities.

Vision

 

Fair, just, and equitable care of individuals and communities that maximizes health and well-being.

Ethical Commitments

 

Our ethical commitments are to:

  • Engage in collaborative, transdisciplinary inquiry and education that integrates ethics and clinical, biological, social, and humanistic sciences to improve care of individuals and communities.

 

  • Educate and mentor the next generation of leaders in clinical medical ethics inquiry and service.

 

  • Explore ethical issues in health care through rigorous research methods, guided by conceptual models and rooted in clinical relevance.
  • Address and engage the ethical health care and health policy issues that impact patients, families, clinicians, organizations, and communities.

 

  • Build mutually respectful relationships with partners including patients, families, and communities.

 

  • Challenge the status quo as agile, innovative thought leaders.

 

  • Be a beacon for human dignity and social justice in health care.
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