Women’s College Hospital is an ambulatory teaching hospital with a focus on health for women, health equity and health system solutions.

Core values

- **Addressing Health Inequities**: The hospital is committed to dismantling structural anti-Black racism and oppression, and addressing the distinct needs of Black communities, which is crucial for reducing health disparities[1][4].
- **Promoting Equity and Inclusion**: The hospital's strategies, such as the CLEAR strategy, focus on inclusive excellence, health equity research, and creating a culturally safe environment. This promotes equity, inclusion, and diversity within the healthcare system[1][4].
- **Improving Access to Healthcare**: The hospital works to close health gaps, particularly for women and other vulnerable groups, by addressing social determinants of health and providing specialized programs and services[2][4].
- **Enhancing Care and Outcomes**: By gathering and analyzing data on factors like ethnicity, race, gender, and income, the hospital aims to improve health outcomes and reduce inequities in care[1][4].
- **Community Engagement and Partnerships**: The hospital engages in collaborations with community partners, public health agencies, and other organizations to improve health equity and community well-being[1][4].