The mission of the Western Maryland Health System is to improve the health status and quality of life of the individuals and the communities we serve, especially those in need. We provide patient and family-centered services through responsible management of our human and fiscal resources.

We are a values-driven system that respects and supports life, preserves the dignity of each individual, and promotes a healthy and just society through collaboration with others who share our values.

Our actions are guided by our Core Values: Respect; Integrity; Quality; Community Advocacy; Resourcefulness

Core Values
Respect - Treating those we serve and with whom we work with compassion, demonstrating a high regard for the dignity and worth of each person.

Integrity - Honesty and straightforwardness in all relationships.

Quality - Continuous improvement through creativity and teamwork.

Community Advocacy - Fostering the overall well being of the community, especially those in need, through charitable and community service and responsible action as a corporate citizen.

Resourcefulness - Effective stewardship of the community's trust through innovative and responsible management of human and fiscal resources.