The US healthcare system is one of the most developed and modernized globally. Powered by an expected $6.8 trillion spend by 2030 and with a wave of innovation, this sector is moving forward at an incredible speed. AI-powered diagnostics and virtual patient monitoring are becoming a new normal. Also, the adoption of data security measures and digitization is making this sector safe and convenient for patients and caregivers. With ample data, the healthcare ecosystem is evolving, developing and thriving.
- As the WTW Global Medical Trends Survey reveals, medical technologies continue to drive up costs; nearly 88% of insurers in the Americas report that new medical technologies are the top cost driver.
- 55% of health system executives in the US agreed that consumer engagement, trust, and the overall consumer experience need to be enhanced to attract new consumers.
- In the US, 60% of health system executives and 50% of health plan executives declared that their organizations prioritize cybersecurity enhancements for 2025
- According to the 2024 US Health Care Consumer Survey virtual visits were found more convenient by 64% of consumers
- With a market share of 59.1%, North America is the most significant contributor to AI in the healthcare market.
- According to McKinsey’s report, Generative AI in healthcare: Adoption trends and what’s next, 59% of US healthcare leaders are presently collaborating with third-party vendors to devise customized healthcare solutions, 24% are planning to build solutions in-house, and 17% expect to buy off-the-shelf generative AI products
- A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Large Language Model Influence on Diagnostic ReasoningA Randomized Clinical Trial, suggests that AI-driven models can enhance health diagnostic precision by 30%
- As per Commerce Healthcare’s report Healthcare finance trends for 2025: accelerating change, 50% of patients choose to engage with their healthcare providers through a mobile platform
- The Peterson Health Technology Institute’s 2024 State of Digital Health Purchasing report stated that 75% of providers, insurers and employers have increased spending on digital health solutions over the past two years.
Analytics, AI, and digitization are writing a new chapter in US healthcare. With the rise in innovation, customers’ expectations have increased to a new level, and the sector can be conquered by those who can balance cutting-edge technology with human-centred care. The imminent belongs to those creating a more innovative, faster, and compassionate system.
Nine reasons for rising healthcare costs
2025 Global Medical Trends Survey
Deloitte’s 2025 US Healthcare Outlook Survey
Deloitte’s 2025 US Healthcare Outlook Survey
The growing disconnect between virtual health availability and consumer demand
The Statistical Landscape of AI Adoption in Healthcare
Generative AI in healthcare: Adoption trends and what’s next
Journal of the American Medical Association Large Language Model Influence on Diagnostic Reasoning A Randomized Clinical Trial,
Commerce Healthcare’s report Healthcare finance trends for 2025: accelerating change
Peterson Health Technology Institute’s 2024 State of Digital Health Purchasing
