HEARST HEALTH PRIZE
A $100,000 award given in recognition of outstanding achievement in managing or improving health in the US through the application of data science.
About the Hearst Health Prize. The purpose of the Hearst Health Prize is to proliferate best practices in data science in healthcare more rapidly, and to showcase successful work. The competition evaluates data science projects or programs that have been implemented and have demonstrated improved health outcomes. It is not a grant program. The winner of the Hearst Health Prize receives $100,000. As the official partner of the Hearst Health Prize, the UCLA Center for SMART Health identifies data science programs making a measurable difference in human health.
2024 Hearst Health Prize Winner: Mount Sinai Health System (Press Release)
2024 Hearst Health Prize Finalist: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Press Release)
The submission period for the 2025 Hearst Health Prize is now closed.
About Hearst Health. The mission of Hearst Health is to help guide the most important care moment by delivering vital information into the hands of everyone who touches a person’s health journey. Care guidance from Hearst Health reaches the majority of people in the U.S. The Hearst Health network includes FDB (First Databank), Zynx Health, MCG, Homecare Homebase, MHK and QGenda. Hearst also holds a minority interest in the precision medicine and oncology analytics company Aster Insights. Follow Hearst Health on LinkedIn @Hearst Health.