healthcare.digital August 24, 2025
Executive Summary
The healthcare industry is on the cusp of a profound transformation, shifting from a traditional model of patient engagement to an increasingly automated, self-directed paradigm. Patient engagement, a cornerstone of value-based care, has historically relied on a collaborative, human-centric partnership between patients and their care teams. However, this model faces inherent limitations in scalability due to administrative burdens, staffing shortages, and the increasing complexity of chronic disease management. In response, a new era of patient automation is emerging, leveraging advanced technologies to streamline patient interactions and empower individuals to manage their health with minimal friction.
This report defines patient automation as the application of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and the Internet of Things...







