New York/New Jersey VA Health Care Network
About the VA NY/NJ Veterans Healthcare Network
With a reputation for excellence, innovation and extraordinary care of our nation’s heroes, VISN 3 strives to lead the nation in terms of quality, efficiency and public service through its proven record of innovation and extraordinary care. We provide care for veteran populations encompassing New York and New Jersey.
Mission
Honor America’s veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.
Vision
The Veterans Health Administration will continue to be the benchmark of excellence and value in health care and benefits by providing exemplary services that are both patient-centered and evidence-based. This care will be delivered by engaged, collaborative teams in an integrated environment that supports learning, discovery and continuous improvement. It will emphasize prevention and population health and contribute to the nation’s well-being through education, research and service in national emergencies.
Core Values
Integrity: Act with high moral principle. Adhere to the highest professional standards. Maintain the trust and confidence of all with whom I engage.
Commitment: Work diligently to serve Veterans and other beneficiaries. Be driven by an earnest belief in VA's mission. Fulfill my individual responsibilities and organizational responsibilities.
Advocacy: Be truly Veteran-centric by identifying, fully considering, and appropriately advancing the interests of Veterans and other beneficiaries.
Respect: Treat all those I serve and with whom I work with dignity and respect. Show respect to earn it.
Excellence: Strive for the highest quality and continuous improvement. Be thoughtful and decisive in leadership, accountable for my actions, willing to admit mistakes, and rigorous in correcting them.