Healthcare DIVE January 29, 2025
Although experts healthcare will grapple with uncertainty in a second Trump administration, some hope that yearslong headwinds could begin reversing course in 2025.
The healthcare industry is no stranger to volatility and uncertainty. A global pandemic, regulatory upheaval and debilitating cyberattacks have been hallmarks of the sector in recent years.
But this year may prove more even chaotic than usual as payers, providers and healthcare technology companies brace for a new Trump administration and potential upheaval in federal healthcare programs.
Payers and providers are watching closely for changes in federal programs, like Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act exchanges — both could significantly affect bottom lines — while healthcare technology companies worry the Trump administration could disrupt AI regulation. On...