Our Story
Providence Health System is an Ascension ministry.
Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable.
Ascension by the Numbers
• 156,000 Associates
• Health Ministries across 21 states and Washington, D.C.
• 34,000 Providers
• Nearly $2B in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs
More than Healthcare
In addition to healthcare delivery, Ascension subsidiaries provide a variety of services and solutions including physician practice management, venture capital investing, treasury management, biomedical engineering, clinical care management, information services, risk management, and contracting through Ascension’s own group purchasing organization.