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Discussion Question #3: Post your own trend or forecast! What do you think the future looks like for healthcare? Let's share some news articles you find --

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of health will likely be dai ven by digital The future transformation enabled by radically interoperable data and open, secure platforms - Health is likely to revolve around sustaining well-being rather than responding to illness o The future of health that we envision is only about 20 years off, but health in 2040 will be a world apart from what we have now. Based on emerging technology , we can be reasonably certain that digital transformation - enabled by radically inteo- operable data, artificial intelligence and open, secure platforms- will drive much of this change. In future the streams of health data - together with data from a variety of other relevant sources - will merge to create a multifaceted and highly personalized picture of every consumer's well-being. generation approaches retirement, thus As the baby boomer qualifying for Medicare, healthilde spending by dedeaal, state and local government continues to subsidize Mao ketalace premiums for lower - income populations, this increased government healthcare spending will greatly affect the entire healthcare system in the u.s. Although Medicaid spending growth decelerated in 2016 due to reduced enrollment, spending is expected to accelerate at an average rate of (7.1 percent per year in 2018 and 2019 due to the aging baby boomer generation