HEALTHCARE DELIVERY MODELS

• Emerging models on healthcare delivery hinges on technology such as AI, data fusion, and connected systems.

• According to Wyman, one economic scenario in 2030 is delivery of healthcare by access specialists who capitalize on customer relationships.
• These access specialists deliver healthcare through retail clinics or virtual care.

• Another emerging model in healthcare delivery revolves around personalized treatment plans to improve efficiency of care delivery.
• This will be powered by artificial intelligence (AI) as well as adaptive intelligence.

• Ernst and Young identified the emerging model of teleconnected healthcare services delivery, which can be accessed regardless of geography.
• This model consists of an ecosystem of numerous healthcare players providing smart homes, virtual care centers, smart hospitals and smart insurers.

HEALTH INSURANCE DELIVERY

• Wyman also predicted that health insurers will be commoditized and competing to offer bottom prices.
• Health insurance will be assessed and delivered through online comparative shopping tools.
• Ernst and Young also determined that smart health insurers will be able to deliver teleconnected services via a teleconnected ecosystem of healthcare players.