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LAKE CITY, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Health
Catalyst, Inc. ("Health Catalyst," Nasdaq: HCAT), a leading
provider of data and analytics technology and services to
healthcare organizations, today announced the winners of its fourth
annual Catalyst Awards.
The Catalyst Awards recognize healthcare organizations that have
demonstrated exemplary efforts to transform healthcare. The six
award winners were announced during a kickoff event for the
Healthcare Analytics Summit 2022, an industry-leading educational
event.
The University of Kansas Health
System was presented with the Flywheel
Award, a lifetime achievement award recognizing the
extraordinary distinction of an organization transforming
healthcare by consistently using data and analytics to deliver high
rates of meaningful, measurable improvements across the entire
organization.
The University of Kansas Health
System was recognized for its outstanding healthcare advancements
improving the lives of the individuals and populations it serves.
Over the last seven years, the University of
Kansas Health System achieved the following results:
- $4.7 million in cost
savings.
- 0.69 observed/expected (O/E) mortality rate for patients
admitted to the hospital.
- 0.63 Standardized Infection Ration (SIR) for
catheter-associated bloodstream infections.
- 0.83 SIR for hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile.
- 39 percent reduction in all-cause 30-day readmissions.
- $3 million in recurring benefit,
the result of denials reduction.
- 3.6 benefit-cost ratio over the course of the 7-year
period.
Five other winning healthcare organizations were recognized for
their work in the following categories: Innovative Analytics/AI,
Quality and Cost, Patient Engagement, and Population Health. The
Catalyst Award Winners include:
INTEGRIS Health received the Innovative
Analytics/AI Catalyst Award for covering new ground in their
efforts to incorporate AI as part of their performance incentive
program, particularly executive incentive compensation. INTEGRIS
empowered its executives with AI to clarify tradeoffs, arrive at
consistent formulae for incentives, and adjust for inequities in
opportunities.
WakeMed Health and Hospitals received the Quality
and Cost Catalyst Award for demonstrating the ability of its
system-wide, data-driven analytics platform to evaluate outcomes
for its recovery after surgery program (ERAS) and to reduce
post-surgery opioid use for ureteroscopy/stent procedures.
Indiana University
Health received the Patient Engagement Catalyst Award for
leveraging technology to enhance the care experience for pediatric
and adolescent patients.
UnityPoint Health received the Population Health
Catalyst Award for demonstrating the role AI-enabled tools could
play in improving the care provided to a highly vulnerable
population, patients with complex chronic health conditions.
Being recognized as a Catalyst Award winner places these
recipients in an elite group of healthcare organizations that have
enabled measurable, data-informed clinical, financial, and
operational improvements.
"The Catalyst Award Winners are world-class organizations with
leaders who have demonstrated their deep commitment to data-driven
healthcare transformation," said Dan
Burton, CEO of Health Catalyst. "We're impressed by their
exemplary transformation efforts and look forward to seeing the
future improvements they drive for the communities they serve."
About Health Catalyst
Health Catalyst is a leading provider of data and analytics
technology and services to healthcare organizations committed to
being the catalyst for massive, measurable, data-informed
healthcare improvement. Its clients leverage the cloud-based data
platform—powered by data from more than 100 million patient records
and encompassing trillions of facts—as well as its analytics
software and professional services expertise to make data-informed
decisions and realize measurable clinical, financial, and
operational improvements. Health Catalyst envisions a future in
which all healthcare decisions are data informed.
Media Contact:
Tarah Neujahr
Bryan, Chief Marketing Officer
media@healthcatalyst.com
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