About Dignity Health | Discover Hello humankindness | Dignity Health We are Dignity Health, and We're Here to Help Hello. We welcome the chance to help you feel your best. Excellent, affordable health care, delivered with compassion, is what we stand for. Since our founding in 1986, we've made it our goal to create environments that meet each patient's physical, mental, and spiritual needs. We also believe this healing philosophy promotes the wellbeing of our staff and the places they serve. Dignity Health is made up of more than 60,000 caregivers and staff who deliver excellent care to diverse communities in 21 states. Through teamwork and innovation, faith and compassion, advocacy and action, we endeavor every day to keep you happy, healthy, and whole. Our Mission and History We are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality, affordable health services for all. With a history rooted in kindness, the mission and values we were founded upon remain the same today. Learn About Our Mission and History Governance and Leadership Through teamwork and innovation, faith and compassion, advocacy and action, the executive leadership team, board of directors, and sponsorship council undertake responsibility for major decisions affecting our health care ministry and the communities we serve. Holistic Care We define health as more than an absence of disease. We believe caring for the whole person and realizing whole health is best achieved by providing for the physical, mental, spiritual and social needs of every patient we see. Healing Our Communities Former CEO Lloyd H. Dean is asking all of us to join him, by listening to one another, celebrate our differences, and embrace our shared humanity to heal each other and our communities. Watch Video Research Institute Building on a tradition of excellence that dates back more than one hundred years, the Dignity Health Research Institute is focused on connecting hospitals, patients and physicians with the very latest in medical advances, technology, treatment and procedures. Visit Research Institute Our Organization We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable health care services in a compassionate environment that meets each patient's physical, mental, and spiritual needs. A Dynamic Network of Compassion See our latest press releases to read up on Dignity Health news. This is also where to go for all media and press inquiries. Visit Press Center