Strategic Plan for Texas Tech Health El Paso

Texas Tech Health El Paso Mission Statement

The mission of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso is to improve the lives of people in our State and our community by focusing on the unique health care needs of socially and culturally diverse border populations through excellence in integrated education, research, and patient care.

Strategic Goals


Goal 1. Excellence in Academics

  • Objective 1.1: Advance Strategic Enrollment Efforts and Academic Outreach
  • Objective 1.2: Enhance Student Success
  • Objective 1.3: Promote Academic Excellence and Innovation

Goal 2. Excellence in Clinical Affairs

  • Objective 2.1: Expand Total Care
  • Objective 2.2: Support Continuous Quality Improvement of Patient Care
  • Objective 2.3: Enhance Clinical Resources

Goal 3. Excellence in Research, Scholarship, and Innovation

  • Objective 3.1: Enhance Clinical and Translational Innovation, Scholarship, and Research to Serve the Health Care Needs of Our Community
  • Objective 3.2: Build Research Infrastructure and Strengthen Faculty Collaborations in Scholarship and Research
  • Objective 3.3: Enhance Research Training, Mentorship, Faculty Participation, and Accountability
  • Objective 3.4: Support Ethical Implementation of Technology and Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Research Productivity and Quality

Goal 4. Excellence in Outreach and Engagement

  • Objective 4.1: Improve Access to Health Care in Our Service Region
  • Objective 4.2: Increase Community Engagement Domestically and Internationally to Promote Health and Health Literacy
  • Objective 4.3: Promote Health Care Workforce Development in the Service Region