Ascension News

Responding to Racism with Words and Action
The hard work of eradicating systemic racism requires focused listening, prayerful contemplation, and meaningful actions that long outlive the words, President and CEO Joe Impicciche says.
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Recent News
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Groundbreaking Ascension study published in peer-reviewed journal looks at COVID-19 outcomes by race
JAMA Network Open has published Ascension research examining if race is associated with COVID-19 hospital mortality. -
Ed Lovern to lead Ascension Saint Agnes in Baltimore
Ed Lovern, MHA, FACHE, a transformational healthcare leader, will serve as Health System President and CEO of Ascension Saint Agnes in Baltimore. -
In support of justice and peace
As a Catholic health ministry, Ascension is speaking out for healing and justice in our nation. -
President and CEO Joe Impicciche discusses healthcare after pandemic
On the podcast Fireside Chat with Gary Bisbee, PhD, Joseph R. Impicciche, JD, MHA, President and CEO, Ascension, looks ahead to reopening under the new normal after the COVID-19 pandemic. Taped last week. -
Caring for our associates in body, mind and spirit
Ascension’s Mission calls us to go where the need is greatest and care for those most vulnerable. During this unprecedented time of uncertainty, vulnerability and stress, it is important to recall why we, as a Catholic healthcare ministry, exist. As our Mission calls us to do all we can to help those in greatest need, it is equally important that we care for ourselves and our colleagues, so our healthcare heroes can remain on the front lines in service to our communities. -
New role for Sr. Maureen McGuire; new members of Ascension Leadership Team
Sr. Maureen McGuire, DC, has stepped down as Chief Mission Integration Officer, Ascension, effective April 20, and is now Senior Executive Advisor. Timothy L.M. Glover, M.Div, is Executive Vice President and Chief Mission Integration Officer. Chief Advocacy Officer Peter M. Leibold, JD, adds the title of Executive Vice President.