Ssmc Mission Statement Analysis

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SSMHC’s mission is “Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.” Its core values are compassion, respect, excellence, stewardship, and community. SSMHC’s “Healthy Communities” initiative launched in 1995 and its charity care policy help the organization address its mission and vision. SSMHC requires each of its entities to engage in one or more community projects such as free dental clinics and campaigns to reduce teen drinking and smoking. Since 1999, SSMHC has exceeded its charity care goal of contributing a minimum of 25 percent of its operating margin (before deductions) from the prior year. Currently, in excess of 33 percent of SSMHC’s previous year’s operating margin (before deductions) is used