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Application Case 3.2 Data Warehousing Helps MultiCare Save More Lives In the spring of 2012, leadenhip at MultiCare Healh leades and to dine accouncability for performance System (Multicare) a Tacoma, washington-based improvenent health system - realized the rouls of a 12 month Berause a peoved difleult to define sepob due joumey to reduce septicemis. to the congier comorbidity lactors keading to sep- The effor was supponed by the sssem's ticemis, Moliticare partnened with Heath Gaalyst top leadenhip, who puricipated in a data devven to reflese the dinical defintion of sepeis. Health approach to priortike care imporement bused on Catalyits dea work allowed Mulicare to explore an analysis of rosources consumod and variation in around the bounduries of the definition and to ulticare outcorne. Reducing septicemis (morainy ates) mutcly sertie on an algorthm that defined a septic was a top prionty for Multcare as a fecult of three putikert. The acritive work resuled in increased conhospitals perfurming bodow, and one that was per. Gidenoe in the serwe sepeis cohort. forming well below, national mortility avenges. In September 2010, Multicare inplenented System Wide Critical Care Collaborative Healith Catalysts Adapeive Data Warehouse, a The ceablishinent and collabontive efforts of per. bealthearespecific data model, and subrequent dib. kal and proeess improvement senices to meavure manenk, integrated teams consiating of dinicans, and effect care through organirational and process recharicoseses, arulyes, and qualing penonnel were improvenents. Two major lactars contritsted wo the nepid reduction in septicemia mortalify. cosential for acrikeriting Multcare's efforts to neduce sppekend mortality. Togecther the coilbbon: the addrsoed thece key bodies of werk - standard Clinical Data to Drive Improvement delivery of defined are standurd. The Aduptive Data Warchousentroganined and sim: plified data from maltiple data sources acros the continuum of care. If became the single souree of Standard of Care: Severe Sepsis truth requibite to see case improsement eppoinuni. The Crisal Care Collabontive streamlined several ties and to measure change. If alio proved to be an spois center ste froen acrose the organization into imporant means to unify clinical, , and financial ane macm wide standand for the care of severely Application Case 3.2 Data Warehousing Holps MultiCare Savo More Lves Questions for Discussion What do you think is the role of data warehousing in heathcare systems? How did Muncare use data warehousing to improve heath outcomes