


These assessments generally align with our earlier article’s conclusions.
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Several segments can expect higher growth: Medicare Advantage within payers care settings such as ambulatory surgery centers within providers software and platforms (for example, patient engagement and clinical decision support) within HST and specialty pharmacy within pharmacy services. However, we expect improvement efforts to help the industry overcome these challenges in 2024 and beyond. The industry faces difficult conditions in 2023, primarily because of continuing high inflation rates and labor shortages. Based on updated and expanded projections, we estimate that healthcare profit pools will grow at a 4 percent CAGR from $654 billion in 2021 to $790 billion in 2026 in our previous article, we estimated a 6 percent growth from 2021 to 2025.
