Forbes gazed into a crystal ball to forecast what it predicts will be the top healthcare trends next year.
Medicare Advantage will remain under a microscope as participants and regulators alike look to find ways to improve the program.
Next, look for venture capital firms to dictate investor-friendly terms to companies that find themselves in the unfortunate position of having to raise capital in this environment. And look for some of the weaklings in the startup crowd to sell-cheap or disappear.
Healthcare companies will further segment their offerings.
Incessant talk of value-based care will subside, as it is no longer the industry buzzword it used to be.
Home-based care will be scrutinized more closely for outcomes.
Tech and Big Retail will continue to elbow their way into healthcare. Read more.