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Joseph Impicciche to Retire After Two Decades of Service to Catholic Healthcare - Eduardo Conrado Named Next CEO of Ascension
Ascension, one of the nation’s leading nonprofit Catholic health systems, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Joseph Impicciche, JD, MHA, will retire at the end of the calendar year following more than 20 years of service to Catholic healthcare and Ascension, including the past six years as CEO.
June 24, 2025
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Ascension and Dispensary of Hope Expand Access to Free or Low-cost Medications
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Ascension and Dispensary of Hope Expand Access to Free or Low-cost Medications

Everyday, patients across the United States are forced to make an impossible choice between paying for medication, or sacrificing their health.
Statement on Medicaid and ACA Cuts in Newly Passed Legislation
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Statement on Medicaid and ACA Cuts in Newly Passed Legislation

We are deeply disappointed with the cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act in legislation known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that passed Congress today.
Ascension CEO reflects on the Mission and future of Catholic healthcare
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Ascension CEO reflects on the Mission and future of Catholic healthcare

Ascension Chief Executive Officer Joseph Impicciche is set to conclude his term as the 2024-2025 chairperson of the Catholic Health Association (CHA) Board of Trustees.