Healthcare & life sciences · Snowflake
NYC Health + Hospitals Elevates Care for New Yorkers Experiencing Homelessness
Public case study · not a Metric Oak engagement
- to equip users with updated membership data, down from five days
- 5 minutes
- rows of healthcare data in Snowflake provide a holistic view of patients
- 100B+
What happened
The story in brief
New York City's public health system needed timely data to support patients experiencing homelessness. With a data hub on Snowflake holding over 100 billion rows, it refreshes membership data in minutes instead of days, giving care teams a fuller view of each patient.
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Frequently asked questions
What results did NYC Health + Hospitals report?
NYC Health + Hospitals reported 5 minutes to equip users with updated membership data, down from five days; 100B+ rows of healthcare data in Snowflake provide a holistic view of patients, according to its customer story published by Snowflake.
Which platform and technologies did NYC Health + Hospitals use?
NYC Health + Hospitals used Snowflake, including Snowpark, Cortex AI, Secure Data Sharing, Large language models.
How do these results compare with other healthcare & life sciences programs?
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Source
Customer story published by Snowflake: NYC Health + Hospitals Elevates Care for New Yorkers Experiencing Homelessness (opens snowflake.com in a new tab) on snowflake.com. Figures as published, retrieved 27 October 2026. The summary above is Metric Oak's own. This is not a Metric Oak engagement.
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