What the next decade holds, per healthcare supply leaders
Becker's Healthcare July 16, 2024
Experts predict AI will cause the most disruption in the healthcare supply chain industry within the next 10 years.
In April, Global Healthcare Exchange surveyed more than 24 various C-suite roles and senior supply chain executives in U.S. hospitals, health systems and manufacturers. Three in five agreed that implementing AI into daily workflows will significantly improve cost efficiency, quality of care and patient outcomes.
The leaders foresee an increase in payer-provider and other integrated system models, and they expect rising costs to reduce the number of suppliers.
The survey results highlighted four trends to watch over the next decade:
Artificial intelligence
- More than half of respondents said AI will reduce operating costs by 5% annually, beginning...