The Crisis of the Uninsured

Forty-seven million Americans, including eight million children, do not have health insurance coverage. Ascension Health finds that number a national disgrace. Through local and national initiatives and critical partnerships, we are committed to making the system work and improving the health of the communities we serve.

Find in-depth information on this crisis and Ascension Health's response:

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• Care of Persons Who Are Poor and Community Benefit Report PDF - Last year, Ascension Health provided more than $808 million for community benefit and care of the poor. Read this report to learn more about our commitment.
• Online Resource Center including Ascension Health Monographs and Web links to organizations committed to working for 100 percent access and 100 percent coverage.

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