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A hospital mission is more than a slogan on the wall

By Tom Dahlborg posted 05-08-2012 12:58

  
(Originally posted on www.hospitalimpact.org)

As a healthcare leader, most assuredly you can recite you organization's mission and vision. In fact, these statements probably are posted on the wall of your office and throughout your hospital.
 

Missions and visions are critical components of creating clarity throughout a hospital. And yet having mission and vision statements on walls and not in the hearts and minds of all organizational leaders--nor in the hearts and minds of all members of your organizational community--creates an unhealthy organization with an unclear purpose, wasted resources, dysfunctional workforce, and adversely impacted patients and families.

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