Mercy Hospital’s Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) resulted in a Community Health Implementation Strategy (adopted in November of 2022) that focuses on specific programs and services revolving around mental health, substance abuse, suicide and food security. (See report)
San Juan Basin Public Health assessment resulted in goals relating to community resilience, organizational capacity and public health innovation with specific approaches addressing health behavior, clinical care linkage, communicable disease and emergency preparedness and response. (See report)
The Local First Foundation captured business owner’s concerns with the cost of healthcare and health insurance via a survey and focus group. (See report)
We keep the commitments we make to our organizations, the community and to each other.
We seek meaningful and diverse partnerships to improve services and systems. We value communication and believe cooperation between the public and private sectors is essential in meeting the healthcare needs of our community.
Empathy, kindness, understanding, and respect for all drive our day-to-day actions and are the heartbeat of what we do.
We value differences and seek diverse input. We strive to be inclusive and honor the culture and history of our communities and the people we serve. We strive to understand the unique contributions, experiences and perspectives of every person and treat everyone with respect.
We challenge the way it’s always been done. We learn from experience to shape a better future. We use meaningful data as well as personal experiences to initiate change and drive decision-making.
