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The 1 in 50: Ascension Maternal Health Report offers an in-depth look into the current state of maternal health, spotlighting Ascension’s pivotal role in delivering care to a significant portion of the nation's newborns and their mothers, particularly those from underserved communities as well as addressing the social determinants of health that often lead to disparities in care.
April 17, 2024
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Policy Spotlight
Reforms needed to improve Medicare Advantage, allowing doctors to provide effective and efficient care to patients
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a 5.06 percent increase in Medicare Advantage payments from 2025 to 2026, totaling approximately $25 billion.
April 17, 2025
News Articles
Ascension’s Dr. Mitesh Patel recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Innovators Award honorees
Ascension is proud to announce that its Vice President and Chief Clinical Transformation Officer Mitesh Patel, MD, MBA, was recognized as one of the distinguished recipients of Modern Healthcare’s 2025 Innovators Awards.
April 14, 2025
Policy Spotlight
Beyond the Numbers: Real Patients, Real Medicaid Stories
Across Ascension, our providers witness firsthand how access to affordable health coverage transforms patients’ lives—especially for those relying on Medicaid who might otherwise forgo the care they need.
March 26, 2025
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