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Project ImpACT: Accelerating Performance

Learn more about Project ImpACT, CommonSpirit Health’s multi-year initiative to improve performance, optimize operations, and invest in innovation.

At CommonSpirit Health, our mission and our financial stability are not separate concerns; they are deeply connected.

Project ImpACT is a multi-year journey designed to fundamentally reshape our operational model. It's about collaborating to find better ways to do our work so we can continue to provide excellent care, invest in our people and facilities, adapt to the evolving needs of our communities and ensure every dollar effectively advances our mission.

Our unwavering commitment to compassionate healing anchors this work. Through Project ImpACT, we will strategically navigate the evolving health care landscape, establishing CommonSpirit as an innovative, compassionate and sustainable health care system for future generations.

Project ImpACT is a comprehensive and evolving initiative, structured in two key phases that address both immediate needs and long-term strategic growth

Immediate Performance Acceleration (18-24 months)

The first phase focuses on immediate performance improvements, implementing a series of initiatives that focus on quick, impactful changes that can be realized in FY26. For example:

  • Enhancing our clinical operations and capacity, making it simpler and faster for patients to receive care.
  • Focusing on responsible spending by carefully examining expenditures to ensure every dollar is utilized as effectively as possible.
  • Optimizing how our dedicated teams collaborate for greater productivity and impact.

Longer-Term Enterprise Evolution (3-5 years)

Following these immediate improvements, the longer-term evolution phase will shift its focus to building a stronger, more innovative future; including:

  • Strategic, forward-looking investments,
  • Exploring and adopting innovative medical practices and services,
  • Integrating advanced technologies, and
  • Fostering continuous team member development through ongoing education and training.

Ultimately, Project ImpACT is an embodiment of CommonSpirit’s deep commitment to our mission. By strengthening our operational foundation and embracing continuous improvement, we are not only ensuring our ability to navigate today's challenges, but also proactively building a more resilient, sustainable organization ready to expand care, innovate for better health outcomes and serve our communities with dedication for years to come.