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To be a model organization, which is customer-oriented, and renowned for its service excellence, integrity, accountability and fairness.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_text_separator title=”Mission Statement” color=”green”]

To contribute to the improvement of the quality of life in Antigua and Barbuda, by:<\/p>\n

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  • Providing beneficiaries of the Scheme with access to healthcare services;<\/li>\n
  • Promoting public awareness of the importance of adopting healthy lifestyles; and<\/li>\n
  • Providing financial support for the construction and maintenance of healthcare facilities and infrastructure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_text_separator title=”Core Values” color=”green”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″]

    Service Excellence<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    We will endeavour not only to meet, but also to surpass public expectations through:<\/p>\n

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    • Providing services at locations that are readily accessed by beneficiaries;<\/li>\n
    • Providing timely and reliable services;<\/li>\n
    • Using customer satisfaction surveys as the basis for continuous improvement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Stewardship<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

      We will be effective stewards of the resources with which we are entrusted. We will:<\/p>\n

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      • Maintain effective mechanism to ensure that all contributions due are collected on a timely basis;<\/li>\n
      • Exercise prudent financial management and accounting disciplines;<\/li>\n
      • Adopt a framework of transparent, public reporting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Collaboration<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        We will foster and develop partnerships with stakeholders and other entities in the pursuit of matters of mutual interest.<\/p>\n

        Education and Awareness<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        We will promote the adoption of healthy lifestyles to complement our programs of curative benefits.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_separator color=”green”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″]

        Human Resource Development<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        We recognize that our human resources are among our most valuable assets.\u00a0 We are committed to equitable hiring, remuneration and promotion practices, and the continued training and development of our staff.<\/p>\n

        Teamwork<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

        We believe that our success is dependent on our ability to work together, within and between departments, on the basis of mutual trust and respect.<\/p>\n

        Ethics<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        Fairness, honesty and integrity will be the hallmarks of the way in which we do business.<\/p>\n

        Information Systems<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        We will leverage on information systems to enhance our service delivery, and as the basis for identifying and analysing trends to support critical decisions.<\/p>\n

        Change<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

        We will be sensitive to, and adaptive to, the dynamic environment in which we operate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_separator color=”green”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row 0=”” css=”.vc_custom_1489890931583{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″]