Here are four insights:
1. UPMC hopes to use this information to eliminate care delivery discrepancies and improve patient recovery.
2. Health Catalyst plans to develop cost assessments tools based on cost management technology analytics developed at UPMC.
3. The company will enhance the cost assessment tools established by UPMC and introduce them for commercialization, with the intent of helping other healthcare networks.
4. The agreement did not reveal financial details.
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