5 Emerging Trends in Healthcare

The pace of change and growth in the healthcare industry is showing no signs of slowing anytime soon. Global healthcare spending is expected to rise 5.4% annually to just over $10 trillion between 2017-2022.1 Fueled by an aging and growing population and an increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, the trend of rapid growth is putting increasing pressure on healthcare organizations in the U.S. to provide greater care while managing ballooning costs. Compounding this is an exponential rise in innovative but expensive new healthcare treatments and technologies.