We will provide high-quality, high-value medical care for the citizens of Central Texas. We will utilize evidence-based medicine, best-practice guidelines, and a collaborative approach to deliver person-centered care, optimize the patient experience and provide cost-effective and coordinated care.

• We will put the health needs of our patients and their families first
• We will create value through careful attention to the dimensions of quality, outcomes, satisfaction, and cost
• We will be a physician-led, inclusive, clinically integrated organization which does not differentiate between independent and hospital employed physicians
• We will foster collaboration between and among all specialties and provider types through the development and utilization of evidence-based guidelines, aligned economic incentives, shared education, and transparent reporting of quality, cost, and satisfaction data
• While we recognize that we currently live in a fee-for-service environment, we will proactively develop the competencies to prepare as the market transitions from volume to value
• We will create a network that consumers, payers, and employers will choose us as their partner to provide high-value healthcare and improve health status
• We will invest resources as careful stewards of the healthcare dollar to adequately prepare for the changing healthcare environment