Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES ARE TO SUPPORT THOSE SYSTEM ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR AFFILIATES THAT HAVE, AS ITS PRINCIPAL PURPOSE, THE PROVISION OF COMPASSIONATE, HIGH-QUALITY HEALTHCARE IN ORDER TO ELEVATE THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE PATIENTS IT SERVES IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. THE SYSTEM SERVES THESE INDIVIDUALS AND OTHERS WITH HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES RANGING FROM COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE TO COMPLEX AND SPECIALIZED CARE REQUIRING ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHLY EXPERT STAFF. THE SYSTEM ENTHUSIASTICALLY EMBRACES ITS SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITY TO THE MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS IN ITS PRIMARY SERVICE AREA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. THE SYSTEM CARES FOR AND TREATS ANY PERSON REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR THE ABILITY TO PAY. THE SYSTEM'S EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT INCLUDES PROVIDING HEALTH EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY, AND TRAINING AND EDUCATING MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDENTS, GRADUATE AND PRACTICING PHYSICIA