Institute for Healthcare Improvement

**Vision, Mission, and Values** At IHI, we embrace the values of courage, love, equity, and trust to improve health and health care worldwide so that everyone has the best care and health possible. **Our vision is that everyone has the best care and health possible.** **What Unites Us** People who are drawn to IHI see beyond walls to the possibilities on the other side. We are inspired and energized by one uniting vision: a future in which everyone has the best care and health possible. **Our mission is to improve health and health care worldwide.** **What Drives Us** Although global health care problems are big and daunting, we resolve to approach them with optimism grounded in rigorous science, hard work, and a relentless drive for results. **Our four values are core to everything that we do.** **Courage** We stay true to our values, even in the face of risk or loss. We speak up. We do this all in the service of personal and organizational integrity. **Love** We build relationships grounded in patience, kindness, gratitude, and respect. In our teams and in our work, we bring our whole selves in an authentic and caring spirit and encourage others to do the same.