What is the mission of Massachusetts General Hospital?

The interviewer asks you about the mission of Massachusetts General Hospital to ensure you have done your homework and understand the hospital's values, goals, and approach to patient care. Knowing the hospital's mission can provide insight into how it operates and differentiates itself from other healthcare providers. Additionally, understanding the hospital's mission can help the interviewer assess whether your values align with those of the hospital.

Here is the mission of Massachusetts General Hospital as stated on its website:

'Guided by the needs of our patients and their families, we aim to deliver the very best health care in a safe,
compassionate environment; to advance that care through innovative research and education; and to improve
the health and well-being of the diverse communities we serve.'

You do not need to memorize the mission verbatim, but be sure to have a condensed version for your response.