Our values
- Excellence - We are committed to the highest possible standards.We never accept second best
- Integrity - We are open, honest and independent in our thinking.We are led by our mission rather than driven by profit
- Partnership - Our highest priority it to identify and meet the needs of our community, be they doctors, other health professionals, patients, researchers, libraries, or governments
- Innovation - We are always looking for better ways to serve our customers and users in ways that improve outcomes for patients
- Evidence - We are the world leader in creating and disseminating the best possible knowledge that supports Evidence Based Medicine and Best Practice. We are passionate about helping doctors and patients make better health care decisions
- Collaboration - We recognise that our staff are crucial to our success.We seek and take account of their ideas, views and needs and help them to develop their potential
- Commitment - We work in the long term interests of health care.This will always take priority over short term gain. Our profits are reinvested in the profession and health care
- Trust - Our vision is to become the world's leading and most trusted provider of information and services that will make a real difference in medical practice and improve the outcomes for patients
- Inspiration - The medical information we provide helps new ideas. In return we are inspired to constantly look for new and better ways to make our information more useful and effective
- Reputation - We are one of the world's best known and most respected medical publishers.We have gained our reputation for excellence through over 150 years of commitment to the highest standards
- Impact - We make a difference every day by providing high quality and trustworthy medical information that is structured to help doctors, patients and researchers make better medical decisions