Mission, Vision and Values

Mission

To protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.

Vision

To be the Healthiest State in the Nation.

Values

(ICARE)

Innovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.

Collaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals and solve problems.

Accountability: We perform with integrity and respect.

Responsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers and engaging our partners.

Excellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning and continuous performance improvement.

Florida Department of Health in Broward County Cornerstones
These are the guiding principles that support the organization’s structure and include:

• Leader of the Public Health System
• Culture of Continuous Improvement
• Provider/Employer of Choice
• Thriving Financially