Health care expenditures continue to rise in the U.S. and throughout the world. Total U.S. health care expenditures were estimated to be $4.12 trillion in 2022 and are projected to soar to $5.51 trillion in 2030.

The healthcare industry is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by groundbreaking new technology and the need for more cost-effective care and improved health outcomes.

The U.S. weight loss market has grown 16% from 2020, to $75 billion, recovering much of the ground lost to the Covid-19 pandemic. Medical weight loss programs represented a significant 11.7% of the total weight loss market in 2022, worth $8.8 billion, and this share is forecast to rise to 13.4% by 2027.

The survival rate of breast cancer has improved significantly over the last decade, shifting the focus of treatment towards quality of life, as opposed to simply survival. Breast cancer treatment typically consists of surgery, radiation therapy and/or medicines. A common procedure many breast cancer patients undergo is a mastectomy.

In recent years, direct-to-consumer (DTC) wellness testing has become a growing trend, and the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated its adoption. With people looking for ways to monitor their health from the comfort of their homes, DTC wellness testing has become a popular solution.

The tide has turned to a greater focus on medical weight loss programs, many of which are now using the new obesity drugs. The big story of 2022 has been the soaring demand for new drugs such as Wegovy, Ozempic, and Saxenda, with more new drugs coming soon.

The growing prevalence of various types of cancer, especially different forms of lymphoma and leukemia, is expected to support the growth of the global CAR T-cell therapy market during the forecast period.

ChatGPT has everyone talking, but the wider impact of artificial intelligence (AI) will expand far beyond any one tool, function, company, or industry. Market research analysts have calculated the market potential for AI across various industries, and the growth rates are astonishing. The global market for AI is expected to increase by hundreds of billions of dollars in just a few short years.

Weight loss industry data at the national level is hard to obtain and analyze. There is no national trade association for the weight loss industry. At the state level, it’s even more challenging. Within the state, there are significant differences from county to county.

Healthcare facilities are increasingly adopting healthcare predictive analytics, mainly in areas such as clinical trials, administration, and operations management, in order to provide the best care possible.