Mayo Clinic Model of Care
The Mayo Clinic Model of Care outlines the organization's commitment to providing the best care to every patient daily through integrated clinical practice, education, and research. This model emphasizes high-quality, compassionate medical care delivered within a multispecialty, integrated academic institution. Key attributes include collegial, cooperative staff teamwork, unhurried patient examinations, physicians taking personal responsibility for patient care, and the provision of highest quality care with compassion and trust. The model is supported by a scholarly environment fostering research and education, highly skilled and valued allied-health staff, physician leadership, integrated medical records, and a compensation structure that prioritizes quality over quantity. The document aims to preserve and enhance these core elements to maintain Mayo Clinic's unique and valued patient care.