VISION: Summit Health will be the catalyst for improving the health of people living in communities within Franklin County and surrounding areas.

MISSION: Summit Health is a nonprofit, local and regional network of healthcare providers committed to the improvement of the health and well being of the people living in communities we serve in Franklin County and surrounding areas.

We exist to...

• Deliver safe patient and family-centered care and service that is compassionate, sensitive, and respectful of individuals’ dignity and needs.
• Provide community-based programs and resources to improve the health and well being of the people.
• Provide a comprehensive range of quality health related services that consistently demonstrate excellence and responsiveness.
• Provide convenient access to safe, cost-effective health services to all persons within our service area, without regard for their ability to pay.
• Create a supportive environment that encourages trust, participation, open communication, collaboration, competence, and respect among our physicians, employees, trustees, and volunteers.

CORE VALUES:

Integrity

• Follows through, does what he or she says, walks the talk
• Respects others
• Consistently accepts responsibility for actions
• Uses honest communication
• Is ethical

Compassion

• Has an intuitive sense of what others need
• Actively listens
• Upholds each patient’s rights

Excellence

• Does things right the first time
• Promotes and maintains personal and team performance standards
• Looks to improve knowledge and skill base toward improving performance

Service

• Anticipates the needs of others
• Places the needs of the patient and customer first
• Does the right thing