May 21, 2024- PINC AI, the technology and services brand of Premier, Inc. announced the nation’s 15 Top Health System. The list of recognized health systems for the 16th consecutive year was published in an online article by Fortune.
Premier’s PINC AI™ 15 Top Health Systems™ Annual Report includes a comprehensive analysis of the data supporting the top performers. Based on the data analyzed, it is estimated that if all health systems performed at the same level of this year’s top performers, more than 220,000 additional lives could have been saved and more than 196,000 additional patients could have been complication free for the 2024 report year.
The highest-performing health systems in the 2024 report year had, compared to peer health systems:
- 21 percent fewer inpatient deaths than peer health systems.
- 13.8 percent fewer patients with complications.
- 21 percent fewer healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
- 0.5-day shorter average length of stay.
- Better reported patient experience scores, with a top-box Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) score of 73 percent versus 67 percent for peer health systems.
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