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Hearst Health Prize

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.

The current call for submissions for the 2024 Hearst Health Prize is now open! All entries must be submitted by Friday, February 16, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time/8:59 PM Pacific Time.

About Hearst Health.The mission of Hearst Health is to help guide the most important care moments 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 HealthMCGHomecare Homebase and MHK. Hearst also holds a minority interest in the precision medicine and oncology analytics company M2GEN. Follow Hearst Health on Twitter @HearstHealth and LinkedIn @Hearst-Health.