The Ochsner Model of Medical Education is defined by our commitment to support the Ochsner Clinic Foundation Mission, which states: "The Ochsner Clinic Foundation will set the standard for healthcare delivery by providing our patients the best physicians and employees; focusing on the best clinical practices, and using the most advanced technology while providing a warm and inviting atmosphere conducive to the well-being of our patients. Our commitment to patient care, education, and research will enable us to serve our patients and communities today and in the future."