Healthcare Trends

Health organizations poured billions of dollars into the industry.

Healthcare trends. If you would like information about this content we will be happy to work with you. Heading into 2021 still in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic and with a new presidential administration taking office there is a lot to discuss. The demand for innovation to drive simultaneous improvement in health outcomes affordability quality and access will continue to be high.

Here are some of the key trends we expect to come into play through the new year and beyond as healthcare undergoes a significant transformation. Patients Will Increasingly Drive the Healthcare Experience. The Proliferation of Virtual Care Virtual care which exploded in 2020 will continue to grow in 2021.

These trends are essential to moving the healthcare industry forward. From healthcare-retail partnerships to the introduction of apps wearables and data-driven AI applications disruption and innovation are now central to healthcare. Continued disruption and innovation will dictate the need for creative solutions.

Healthcare is an essential dynamic and opportunity-rich industry. While Congress and the administration have been pushing for more interoperability and greater price transparency for drugs and for hospital costs these changes are actually being pushed by or at least inspired by consumers. This decade will undoubtedly see further advancement of those digital health trends.

Although some courts have fought the legislation it has yet to be repealed entirely. A poll of a 2019 Healthcare Trends webinar attendees showed that nearly half of attendees believe that consolidation and changing business models will be the top healthcare story in 2019 with big market share gains in new care delivery models and consumerism coming in second and third respectively. A Renewed Refocused Trajectory.

Healthcare organizations and their front-line clinical workforce have absorbed the brunt of the pandemic and the emotional toll of witnessing the deaths of hundreds of thousands who could not have loved ones present. I believe four key trends will focus on healthcare professionals and patients alike. Insights from the Front Line looks at the strategic and financial challenges that providers payers medtech companies and physicians currently face including industry consolidation telehealth and virtual selling.