Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Healthcare Mega-Trends in 2013


The health care industry today faces uncertainty. Uncertainty created by factors such as government regulations, tighter margins, new information technology, and new consumer behavior. Other factors changing the landscape are seven mega-trends. Mega-trends that the industry should look around the corner to observe and consider as they make plans to adapt to change and adapt to the environment. Many companies in healthcare have to determine how they are going to address each of these seven mega-trends.
Paul Keckley, Executive Director of the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions describes mega-trends that will influence the healthcare industry this year.
Source:  Deloitte Center for Health Solutions
Mega-Trends recap: 
  1. Demanding demographics
  2. Strategic globalization
  3. Unconstrained connectivity
  4. Constrained resources
  5. Accelerated consolidation
  6. Big data
  7. Consumer discontent    
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