Mass General Brigham

Our mission

Mass General Brigham is committed to serving the community. We are dedicated to enhancing patient care, teaching and research, and taking a leadership role as an integrated health care system.

We recognize that increasing value and continuously improving quality are essential to maintaining excellence.

Patient care

From routine care to the most complex cases, we offer comprehensive, full-circle clinical care to our patients, starting and ending at home.

Research and discovery

Because we are built on a legacy of medical discovery, our researchers push the boundaries of knowledge and advance medicine in new and innovative ways.

Teaching

We have over 100 accredited physician residency and fellowship programs, and over 2,000 trainees preparing to be the healers of tomorrow.

Community

We have five licensed and 15 affiliated community health centers. In 2021, we invested $225 million in community benefits, which includes investments in our licensed health centers, programs to respond to needs identified in our community health needs assessments, and our system’s commitment to the Health Safety Net program. We have diverse community partnerships to support our residents.

Our vision

• To dedicate ourselves to the delivery of superior care that is patient- and family-centered, accessible, and equitable.
• To provide a coordinated, cost-efficient, and transparent care model that will benefit patients across the continuum, from prevention to long-term.
• To touch the communities we serve, local or global, with sustainable improvements in the care we provide and with a keen focus on underserved populations.
• To lead in research that fosters collaboration, bringing discovery to the patient’s bedside, and sharing those successes with the world so future generations may benefit.
• To invest in education and training to nurture the next generation of leaders who can carry forward the lessons learned.
• To promote the development of our workforce by creating opportunities for achievement and advancement.
• To seek ways to deliver the highest quality health care to all.

$2.7 billion in research activities

World-class innovators find the therapies and technologies of tomorrow.

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