About D-H

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic (DHC) is a not-for-profit organization with historical roots in the Mayo Clinic traditions of physician leadership and representative governance. DHC has physicians and other providers throughout New Hampshire and Vermont.

Our mission

We advance health through research, education, clinical practice and community partnerships, providing each person the best care, in the right place, at the right time, every time.

Our vision

Achieve the healthiest population possible, leading the transformation of health care in our region and setting the standard for our nation.

Goals

Provide Patient- and Family- Centered Care
Unwavering commitment to provide care that is coordinated, effective, efficient, compassionate and safe.
Advance Our Academic Mission
Vigorously promote the education of tomorrow’s health care leaders as well as the creation, dissemination and application of new knowledge in support of our Mission and Vision.
Close the Quality Gap
Lead the way in discovering and closing the gap between the best that can be and where we are today.
Attract and Engage Others
Build essential partnerships and convene group and community resources at the local, regional and national levels to achieve our vision.
Create Systems that Work
Establish a population-based health care system supported by technology and processes that improve health outcomes, efficiency, access and continuity.
Build an Empowering Culture
Enable people to attain ever-increasing levels of excellence by establishing environments of continuous learning and accountability.
Practice Careful Stewardship
Steadfast dedication to create the highest value given the resources available.