Mission, Vision and Values
Mission
The Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University educates diverse students and trains culturally competent physicians to provide comprehensive health care and services to underserved populations in Michigan and beyond. Our faculty, staff and graduates advance health and wellness through exceptional education, innovative research, quality patient care and strategic collaborations to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities.
Vision
We will realize our bold vision by producing future generations of well-trained physicians, developing new solutions from innovative research, improving access to high-quality health care and forging strategic partnerships to build thriving communities and better lives for all people in Michigan.
Education – By preparing physicians for the
future through the delivery of excellent medical education and clinical
training, more people have access to quality health care. Students and
residents receive the academic foundation necessary to advance their
knowledge, critical thinking skills, clinical competence and
professional development.
Research – The College’s foundational and
clinical faculty foster research initiatives to advance science and
improve individual and community health outcomes. Students and residents
develop a strong sense of discovery, which leads to scholastic
contributions.
Clinical Care – Through accredited medical and
residency programs, renowned faculty and state-of-the-art medical
facilities, learners will develop the skills needed to deliver
evidence-based, patient-centered care with respect and empathy. The
health care services we provide contribute to improving individual lives
for populations served.
Social Impact – In collaboration with
clinical and community partners, our state and the cities and towns in
which we live, teach and care for patients are healthy and vibrant
because of shared commitments to social responsibility. Together, we
work to improve health care, wellness and economic outcomes by taking
action to develop new, inclusive and progressive solutions.
Values
Integrity | Respect | Empathy | Excellence | Inclusiveness | Social Responsibility | Innovation