¶ Ascension St. Vincent |
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| 250 W. 96th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260 Healthcare.ascension.org Contact: TBD Twitter: @StVincentIN |
Nonprofit Health System | |||
| Health System Mission and Organization | • Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2019, Ascension provided $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 150,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. • Mission Statement: Rooted in the loving ministry of Jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our Catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually centered, holistic care, which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words. |
| Data/Analytics Organization Structure | • Ascension Data Science Institute (ADSI, national analytics) and Ascension Data Delivery and Governance (ADDG) created in 2019. • Leadership: Karthik Raja MS, Chief Data Science Officer and Gagan Singh, Chief Data Officer • System-wide data science, data governance, and data management teams providing resources to support acute-care, ambulatory, telehealth, and claims data and analytics with expertise in ETL, data science, business intelligence, statistics, data architecture, and actuarial services • Indiana has additional local analytics resources and data teams that leverage national data sources while responding to custom state-level reporting and analytics needs. |
| Data/Analytics Roles and Responsibilities | • National analytics available from ADSI include enterprise analytic products, supporting our insight into quality, safety, health economic, clinical effectiveness, operations, financial, actuarial, and managed care analytics. • ADSI Vision: To support Ascension in achieving its Quadruple Aim, this uniquely skilled, high-performing team will develop analyses, models and applications and aid in the strategic decision making process. • Ascension’s analytics team provides data integration and analytic insight designed to address clinical, economic, and operational inquiries supporting Ascension’s acute-care, ambulatory, telehealth, and insurance divisions. Data plays a critical foundational role in the transformation of care delivery, quality and financial outcomes as well as research endeavors. Advanced analytics and data science enable us to provide a competitive advantage. |
| EMR and Key Data Systems | • EMR – Athena (outpatient, installed in 2013), Allscripts (inpatient, installed in 2014) • Tableau – Primary BI tool • Enterprise Data Warehouse – Google Bigquery |
| Data Access | Founding Member and contributor to Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE)CommonWell Health Alliance |
| In-house Tech Capabilities/ Analytics Partners | Key Analytic Partnerships: • Optum Performance Analytics • Google Cloud Platform |
| Key Ongoing Projects/ Initiatives | • Improving clinical process reliability to deliver higher value patient care • Reducing admissions among COPD/asthma patients • Improving HbA1c control among our diabetic patients, with an emphasis on reducing the disparity in diabetes management for minority populations |