Copyright © 2019 Health Catalyst 1 Success Story Population Health Analytics Enables Rapid Identification of Super-Utilizers EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Half of the $3.5 trillion spent on healthcare annually in the U.S. can be attributed to five percent of the population, who are often ideal candidates for risk-stratified care management. This process gives a health risk status to patients and then uses this status to inform and improve care. Seeking to drive down unnecessary cost, Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) and the Physician Clinical Integration Network (PCIN) needed a way to automate risk stratification of patients who may benefit from care management services and eliminate the burdensome manual work its care managers were performing to identify at-risk patients. To effectiv

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