Mission, Vision, and Values

Mission

The core focus of the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine (DACCPM) is to provide world-class health care to our patients by integrating education, evidence-based medicine, and research in collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital and the communities we serve by:

• Leading in discovery, innovation and education
• Recruiting, retaining and developing the highest quality team members
• Using ongoing assessment and analysis to improve performance in each of our domains

Vision

The vision of the DACCPM is to be the premier academic anesthesia department delivering the best patient care.

Values

The DACCPM works to build open, respectful, and constructive communication among members of the department, patients, and others within the Mass General community. Our department believes in:

• Building trust and teamwork through collaboration
• Providing expert, compassionate and professional patient care
• Quality, safety and efficiency in everything we do
• Helping each other grow and develop professionally
• A commitment to do our best every day