Southern Indian Health Council, Inc

SIHC Mission:

The Mission of SIHC is to provide, promote, and coordinate the health care needs of American Indians and Non-American Indian people in the program service area. In this endeavor, we will continually strive for excellence in our employees, programs, and services. We shall be innovative leaders and continually evolve to meet the needs and desires of the communities we serve in a manner that is consistent with American Indian values and traditions. The guiding principal and preeminent organization value is quality health care and patient satisfaction. To carry out our mission, we are committed to providing comprehensive, coordinated services that are client friendly, affordable, and emphasize access to preventative and high quality care. We are dedicated to integrating the principles of quality improvement within each department of SIHC, through shared resources, education, training, personnel, and professional growth and development. SIHC leadership sets expectations, develops plans, and implements procedures to assess and improve the quality of performance organization-wide including governance, management, clinics, and support services. SIHC is committed to be the model of quality health care by reinforcing the strengths of our cultural integrity, our community, and by enhancing the advancement and spiritual enrichment of our American Indian Community.