Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission, Vision and Values

At Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Needham, our goal is to improve the health of the residents in the communities we serve. We strive to deliver quality care to every patient, while making sure your individual needs are met.

Mission

As a member hospital of Beth Israel Lahey Health, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Needham provides safe, high-quality, community-based healthcare and access to tertiary care regardless of the patient's ability to pay, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, genetics, disability, military service or any other legally protected status.

Vision

BID Needham is committed to its mission by providing the highest quality care focused on patient safety. The entire BID Needham team, including employees, physicians, volunteers and students, is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and their families, the community and each other. Each team member is expected to exemplify our core values and standards of behavior. We hold ourselves to these standards and expect each member of our team to act with accountability, compassion, professionalism and respectfulness.

Values

WE CARE

Wellbeing. We provide a health-focused workplace and support a healthy work-life balance.

Empathy. We do our best to understand others’ feelings, needs and perspectives.

Collaboration. We work together to achieve extraordinary results.

Accountability. We hold ourselves and each other to behaviors necessary to achieve our collective goals.

Respect. We value diversity and treat all members of our community with dignity and inclusiveness.

Equity. Everyone has the opportunity to attain their full potential in our workplace and through the care we provide.