Gene Ford | Public Relations

Husband | Dad | Senior Director, PR & MarCom @Ascensionorg – one of the nation’s leading and largest non-profit Catholic health systems

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

Ascension is one of 42 health systems nationwide selected by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to participate in an initiative to advance the use of evidence-based care. Learn more: https://t.co/09TMJLTjFR

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Ascension has created the Ascension Foundation, a national philanthropic organization that will develop, support and promote activities that advance health equity. Learn more: https://t.co/99QKegyTpv

[Nick Ragone @nickragone2]

The newly created @Ascensionorg National Foundation will focus on tackling the social determinants of health that lead to health disparities and inequities.
https://t.co/y8z065mrS7

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

“If I could talk to them now, I would tell them, thank you for saving my life.” Stories like Tony’s remind us every day why we are so dedicated to our mission of compassionate care for all.

[James E.K. Hildreth @JamesEKHildreth]

Thanks to Ascension Foundation for sponsoring great day of health related fun & exciting activities at Meharry for 300 students from Haynes, our adapted middle school. Robotics, disco CPR, Operation, virtual reality, tooth filling, and more! Go Out and Love Science! #GOALS

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

Sally Deitch, MSN, MHA, RN, FACHE, Executive Vice President, Nursing and Operations Infrastructure, was named one of the “Top 25 Diversity Leaders for 2022” by Modern Healthcare for her work in expanding representation and access in healthcare for all.

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

Adrian Gillum was told her baby, Tag, would be stillborn. After receiving specialized fetal care at @dellchildrens, Tag survived. In an interview with @CBSAustin, Adrian said, "It just puts everything in perspective, that life is a gift and a miracle." https://t.co/5ajdd5Hacy

[Tara Raeber @TaraRaeber]

And it's official... @BeckersHR
https://t.co/mjD41l4Tp0

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

Thanks to the advanced heart care received at @dellchildrens and treatment including a pediatric ventricular assist device, 4-year-old Koi’Anna is no longer waiting for a donor heart.

[Rosie Ford @rosaliaf]

Not just advocating for diversity in golf, but @nickragone2 and @AscensionCCG are directly making it happen in #stl this September. APGA links with PGA Tour Champions for added exposure. 👏👏👏 https://t.co/eNPH7BYPgm via @stltoday

[Nick Ragone @nickragone2]

Great piece in @stltoday by @studurando on our @APGA_Tour Ascension Classic presented by @daughertytweets to be played @GlenEchoCC Sept 8-9 as part of Ascension Charity Classic week! https://t.co/1tjpd1Q1FU @AscensionCCG

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

Chris Bastin received a kidney transplant at age 4, but the donated kidney began to fail when he was 23. After a second transplant, at @SHHPENS’ Kidney Transplant Center in Pensacola, he's again enjoying the foods and activities he loves.
https://t.co/MhGVzKrvuz

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

Max was born with a rare disease and needed a kidney transplant. His mother Jamie quickly donated one of her own to save her son's life. Three years later, Jamie and Max are healthy and thriving. Read more from @Wish_TV:​ https://t.co/DujuVuUiGB

[Tara Raeber @TaraRaeber]

This 👇

[Nick Ragone @nickragone2]

Enjoyed discussing our new @Ascensionorg "Care for All' campaign with @LauraMiller19 @BeckersHR -

https://t.co/SXLgYkw9hm

[Rosie Ford @rosaliaf]

It took 2 years to get @nickragone2 to join us as a guest on the Good Day Ascension podcast. Worth the wait... take a listen!👇

[Mitesh Patel @miteshspatel]

New RCT out today in @JAMANetworkOpen on how to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination towards a health system's policy. One of our first @Ascensionorg #Nudges finding a 15.4% relative increase in adherence. https://t.co/djYBRPpJKi

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

Ascension St. Vincent in Indiana recently broke ground on the new women's and children's tower at the West 86th Street Campus. It is one of several projects that are part of a $325 million investment to better serve the community. https://t.co/8SgrTNJ6ox.

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

We are humbled to share that the Ascension team has been named "Marketing and Communications Team of the Year" by @RaganComms & @PRDaily. It’s our honor to share the amazing stories of our patients, caregivers and associates. https://t.co/DQFSlWnX1n

[Ascension @Ascensionorg]

Four Ascension hospitals are on @newsweek "America's Best Maternity Hospitals 2022." Congratulations to Ascension Providence (@Ascension_MI), Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast and Pensacola (both @SHHPENS), and Ascension St. Vincent Evansville. https://t.co/yxufvDEYm4