Ascension, SSM Health and Trinity Health collaborate on generic drug company Jan 19, 2018 | Hospitals, Prescription Drugs, Top Stories SSM Health and Ascension are collaborating with other health systems to form a not-for-profit generic drug company, according to a Thursday statement. To access this post, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users.