Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality care to all, with a special focus on serving the poor and vulnerable. As one of the largest non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., it operates a vast network of hospitals, senior living facilities, and other healthcare sites. Its mission is rooted in a tradition of service and a commitment to healthcare that is both spiritually centered and holistic. The organization was formed in 1999 but traces its history back centuries through the various sponsored ministries that came together to form the current system.

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United States