As an academic health system serving the people of Kansas, the region and the nation, The University of Kansas Health System will enhance the health and wellness of the individuals, families and communities we serve by: Providing efficient, value-added, effective, patient-centered care and outcomes that are second to none. Working with institutions across the continuum of care to advance optimal outcomes Preparing future healthcare professionals to efficiently and effectively manage care and outcomes Discovering and deploying new approaches that transform the way care is deliveredEvery action we take in the care and service of our patients, their families and each other reflects kindness, sensitivity, concern and professionalism and works to reduce the suffering associated with disease and the care process. Our success is gained by actively promoting diversity in our people, those who bring a wide array of thoughts, ideas and experience to the work we do and the capacity to respect the diversity of those who seek our care and with whom we work.Through learning and discovery, agility, creativity and the introduction of new knowledge and approaches across the system, we work each day to efficiently advance the health, wellness and safety of patients and meet the current and future needs of our patients, their families, the community and our team.