CARES Core Values

The following three core values serve as guiding principles for CARES:

Quality

By this we mean:

• We have an unwavering commitment to excellence in all we do.
• We are persistent in seeking opportunities to improve.
• We advocate that the quality of care matters.

Caring

By this we mean:

• We respect the dignity and worth of each cancer patient and her/his family.
• We serve all our patients and their families with compassion and empathy.
• We believe that action-oriented, caring service is our most valuable asset.
• We offer hope and optimism to cancer patients and their families.

Service

By this we mean:

• Patients’ interests and expectations are our first responsibility.
• We are partners with patients and their families.
• Patients and their families are the most important decision-makers in matters affecting their lives.