Ascension Via Christi
Hospitals and Health CareKansas, United States1001-5000 Employees
Ascension Via Christi is a health care organization based in Wichita, Kansas, operating within Ascension, a large nonprofit Catholic health system. It runs six hospitals and 75 additional sites of care across Kansas and employs thousands of associates. It has a long history serving Kansas, dating back more than 135 years. In fiscal year 2024, Via Christi provided $62.4 million in community benefit, including care for people living in poverty throughout the state. Ascension, the parent system, reported $2.1 billion in care for people living in poverty and other community benefit programs in the same period, reflecting the scale of the network that Via Christi is part of, with about 131,000 associates, 37,000 affiliated providers and 136 hospitals across 18 states and the District of Columbia.