Health and Healthcare in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Global Future Council on the Future of Health and Healthcare 2016-2018

This report synthesizes insights on the transformative potential of Fourth Industrial Revolution advances in health and healthcare, highlighting emerging scientific breakthroughs and technologies.

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Quick Facts
Report location: source
Language: English
Publisher: World Economic Forum
Authors: Andrey Zarur, Bente Mikkelsen, Birgit König, Celynne Balatbat, Deborah Disanzo, Elissa Prichep, Emmanuel Akpakwu, Fiona Bull, Gabriel Seidman, Gary Phillips, Gianluca Pettiti, I-han Chou, Jen Hyatt, Khaliya, Mark Britnell, Mazen S. Darwazeh, Na’am Jamshed, Nerio Alessandri, Paul Hogan, Rihana Diabo, Ryan Morhard, Sally Davies, Sania Nishtar, Tolu Oni, Vanessa Candeias, Victor Dzau, Andre Goy

Methods

The research method involved workshops, interviews, group meetings, emails, desk research, and case studies. Expert stakeholders from the public and private healthcare sectors contributed insights, and the report synthesizes these contributions to provide a comprehensive overview of the future of health and healthcare.

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Key Insights

The World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on the Future of Health and Healthcare provides insights into the evolution of global health and healthcare, including the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The report discusses the misalignment of stakeholders in the health sector, the pressing issue of sustainability, the acceleration of science and discovery, and the progress in technology. It examines breakthroughs in genetic engineering, regenerative medicine, immunotherapy, precision medicine, and the surge of data science. The report also addresses policy and governance adjustments needed to adapt to rapid changes in the health ecosystem, emphasizing access, affordability, workforce, regulation, ethics, data ownership, biosecurity, and cybersecurity.

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