Congratulations To VHS's Shareholder And Partner Mayo Clinic, Once Again Topping The List Of "Best Hospitals in America"
Mayo Clinic (hereinafter referred to as “Mayo”), a shareholder and strategic partner of VHS, re-elected the “U.S. News 2019-20 Best Hospital Honor Roll and Overview ” in July 2019,the top of the list. Mayo has been the champion for several consecutive years.
The “U.S. News 2019-20 Best Hospital Honor Roll and Overview ” list was released by the U.S. News &World Report, which is the same as Time magazine. Since 1990, it has been released 30 times. This year's list was released at the end of July. A total of 4,653 hospitals were analyzed for 16 specialists and 9 surgeries/diseases. Mayo (Rochester Campus) once again topped the list with 417 points. At the same time, in the 16 adult rankings released on this list, Mayo ranked first in diabetes, endocrinology, otolaryngology, and gastroenterology, and seven departments ranked in the top three.
(The picture shows the "Best Hospitals in the United States" list for 2019-2020, source: US News and World Report)
l "The best hospital in the world" Mayo Clinic
Mayo, “the best hospital in the world", has a history of more than 150 years and has always adhered to the "first patient demand". It is also regarded by the global patients as "the last court to seek help - the highest court for medical diagnosis", which is praised by research institutions as the world medical “Mecca”. Mayo is a non-profit, globally leading medical care, research and education institution serving all walks of life. It is also the first choice for global royal heads, European and American political figures and celebrities.
l Mayo and VHS's cooperation in China
In 2013, VHS announced that it has signed an exclusive long-term comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with Mayo Clinic in China, becoming the first direct investment of Mayo in China to provide solutions for health insurance and insurance technology service organization for large employers. Mayo provided VHS with its “Healthy Living” series of services, including the “Question to Mayo” classification algorithm, the “Healthy Embodiment” program and its tools and knowledge base (with updates), Mayo health information library, Mayo health knowledge base and the chronic disease management knowledge base, have completed the largest western medical science introduction in modern Chinese history.
With VHS's rich experience in health management and insurance technology service implementation, in the 6 years of cooperation with Mayo, we have continuously researched and iterated, which launched a number of far-reaching and extensive technology and service products, opening up new dimensions in the industry.
In 2015, VHS released the AI-based self-diagnosis system based on evidence-based science—VAIHI. Through the earliest use of Mayo database knowledge, continuous localization population adaptation and model transition, the system can answer more than 2,000 common disease consultations and adapt to more than 95% of physical discomfort scenarios. More than 4 years on the line, the cumulative number has helped more than 30 million people to get effective consultation advice. It has been embedded in Alipay for less than a year, providing scientific and convenient self-diagnosis for the general public.
In 2018, the VHS artificial intelligence health insurance system equipped with VAIHI module, Mighty Doctor, was officially launched，which was hailed by the China Insurance News as “the first time in the history of the insurance industry to have health insurance based on artificial intelligence technology. The system is providing health risk control for 2 million large health insurance groups.
In VHS's overseas medical business, including Mayo medical treatment, Mayo medical examination, and Mayo remote medical treatment have all been recognized by customers. The "healthy lifestyle" and "chronic disease" self-management knowledge base information updated with the Mayo official have been infiltrated into VHS's multiple service products...
VHS has been focusing on the health care industry and insurance technology for 11 years. We have served over 100 large companies, over half of insurance companies and millions of active paying users, providing health care services covering tens of millions of people. VHS has always had a lofty mission and the same values as Mayo. VHS has made great efforts to improve the continuous status of medical treatment of Chinese people, which has won the recognition of industry leaders, customers and users. VHS will continue its mission, lead the upgrading of health care industry services, provide better health control services for more people, and truly realize the concept of “making health easy”.
