** About Cooley Dickinson **
About Cooley Dickinson
At Cooley Dickinson, we hold ourselves to the highest standards when it comes to delivering quality care to the residents of our community as well as those who are visiting the Upper Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts.
Cooley Dickinson, a 140-bed acute care hospital, provides patient-centered healthcare services both at its main campus in Northampton, Massachusetts, and at satellite facilities in Amherst, Easthampton, Florence, Hadley, South Deerfield and Worthington.
At Cooley Dickinson, 400 affiliated physicians and over 1,800 employees work collaboratively to provide the highest quality of care. This collaboration is at the core of Cooley Dickinson’s goal to consistently exceed the expectations of patients and families and to become a model for how care is delivered at our nation’s community hospitals.
Nationally recognized organizations — the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction — have designated Cooley Dickinson as a top-performing hospital.
** Mission **
To provide Cooley Dickinson patients and communities with the best health care services in the most appropriate setting.
** Vision **
To become a model community hospital by
* delivering on exceptional standards for quality and safety
* developing cutting edge improvement knowledge (learn from others and develop
new approaches); and
* teaching other community hospitals how to improve.
