KevinMD May 1, 2024
American health care faces persistent issues with consolidation, workforce shortages, integration of new technologies, and unrelenting economic pressure. In 2023, technologies such as clinical decision support (CDS) and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools continued to emerge rapidly, offering both promise and risk. Meanwhile, even as long-standing care and business models are upended, the ripple effects of COVID-19 continue. Physician shortages are growing, especially in primary care, though advanced practice clinicians (APCs) are filling some of the gaps.
Health care organizations are looking to their vast wealth of data for insights that can improve care for patients, promote professional satisfaction for clinicians, mitigate liability, and streamline medical practice.
Each year, TDC Group looks ahead to health care trends over the next...