[New] We expect a 2026 push for U.S.-based resilience in pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices.
JD Supra
[New] Faster access to new therapies could reduce fracture rates, improve quality of life for ageing populations and ease pressure on health and care systems worldwide.
Mirage News
[New] Pharmavitae Analytics casts its eye out to 2026 with challenging trends in healthcare management set to crystallize, Big Pharma will add $29.5bn in revenues out to 2026, generating $351bn in prescription pharmaceuticals at a low single-digit compound annual growth rate of 0.9%.
PM360
[New] The American College of Sports Medicine has published its 20th annual Worldwide Fitness Trends forecast for 2026, with the No. 1 trend being Wearable Technology.
Recreation Management
[New] The expansion of GLP-1 medications will make the most significant impact in 2026, alongside wearable technology and Food as Medicine. / USA
CNS Media
[New] In 2026, the healthcare IT workforce will face a convergence of technological innovation, regulatory evolution, and shifting workforce dynamics.
HealthStream
[New] Flooding will, on average, displace 2.7 million people in Africa every year by mid-century, staple crops yields will diminish along with nutritional value - raising the specter of widespread malnutrition - and heatwaves will lower productivity and burden healthcare systems.
The Daily Star
[New] The US government will continue to make buying American products a key component of future health foreign assistance programs, including ensuring that pooled procurement mechanisms are designed in a manner that facilitates access to the most critical medical innovations developed by US companies.
EATG
[New] Countries severely affected by the suspension of crucial US health aid when Donald Trump assumed office in January will welcome the news that $1.3 billion in aid for HIV, TB and malaria diagnostics, drugs, and insecticide-treated bed nets will resume.
EATG
[New] By application, the dental & medical devices segment is expected to grow at a remarkable CAGR of 14.0% between 2026 and 2035.
Precedence Research
[New] Patient Acquisition Drivers: Agentic AI Triage: By 2026, healthcare marketing will rely on autonomous agents that do not just chat but actively schedule labs and negotiate insurance authorizations in real time before a patient even sees a doctor.
PracticeBeat
[New] In 10 years, the world will be significantly better off because of medical artificial intelligence.
Harvard Gazette
[New] Generative AI will enable the design of more complex molecules faster, while RWE gathered from digital health technologies will streamline clinical trials and help prove product value in real-world settings.
Pharmaceutical Technology
[New] In 2026, approximately 2.6 million American workers will be injured seriously enough to miss work, require medical treatment beyond first aid, or need job restrictions.
Melinda J. Helbock, A.P.C. San Diego
[New] Even if OpenAI says it will keep health information separate and not train on it, the risk landscape includes subpoenas, litigation discovery, breaches, and shifting policy.
Tech Startups - Tech News, Tech Trends & Startup Fundin
[New] In 2026, health systems are taking a more disciplined approach to technology investments that have shown promise but failed to deliver the operational or financial return initially expected.
Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & A
[New] A new research initiative led by Monash University researchers, the Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre, and Optain Health, will harness artificial intelligence and retinal imaging to transform the early detection of chronic diseases in Australia.
Mirage News
[New] Ergonomics will move rapidly up the medical imaging agenda in 2026 as providers confront rising workloads and widespread staff fatigue.
Signify Research
[New] The total health care spending for Medicare would increase from $11.4 billion in 2026 to $28.6 billion in 2035, which includes projected increases to the cost of ART, HIV-related care, and other costs not related to HIV.
AJMC
[New] Health benefit costs for employees are projected to rise 6.7% in 2026 - the largest increase in 15 years - as employers grapple with escalating prescription drug prices, growing GLP-1 coverage and a broader push to offer diverse, cost-saving health plan options amid mounting affordability concerns.
Managed Healthcare Executive
Last updated: 16 January 2026
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