Visions of healthcare 2035

Healthcare industry experts share their predictions about hospital care in 2035

By Healthcare Facilities Today


What if today's healthcare providers took a trip forward in time to 2035? Given how fast technology is moving, a physician today, they would probably be awed, according to an article on the Becker's Hospital Review website.

Still, in the midst of all the transformation taking place in the healthcare arena today, he says it's difficult to predict what exactly that awe-inspiring hospital environment will look like.

Despite admitted uncertainty, healthcare experts made the following predictions in the article:

• Inpatient care numbers will continue to decline 

• Population health will take center stage

• Personalized medicine is the future

• Virtual, mobile hospitals will be common

Read the article.

 

 



December 18, 2013


Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations


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