General information

Yale-New Haven Hospital's Missions

Patient Care
To provide sensitive, high quality, cost effective health care services to all patients, regardless of ability to pay.

Teaching
To be the primary teaching hospital for the Yale University School of Medicine and offer training opportunities for nurses and allied health care professionals.

Research
To provide the setting for ongoing clinical research that helps bring medical advances from the laboratory to the patient's bedside.

• CORE
• General Clinical Research Center, Yale School of Medicine

Community Service
To serve the community as a public health advocate and provide support and services which respond to the area's health care needs through health education, health promotion and access to care.

Historical Photo Gallery
A gallery of annotated illustrations and photographs tracing the history of Yale-New Haven Hospital from its beginnings in 1826 to the present.

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Last revised: April 13, 2006 (mv)

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