Global Scans · Patient · Weekly Summary

• The Hospitals segment is experiencing rapid growth, with an expected CAGR of 9.0% from 2026 to 2032, fueled by increasing investment in healthcare infrastructure and patient-centered care that champions adaptive technologies. 6wresearch
• Wheelchair scales represent the fastest-growing product category through 2033, driven by expanding hospital focus on accommodating mobility-impaired and bariatric patient populations safely. Persistence Market Research
• The home care segment is expected to witness the fastest CAGR of 10.8% from 2026 to 2034, with a significant shift toward patient empowerment and self-management of health conditions. Market Data Forecast
• The move to electronic prescribing and medicines administration will bring real benefits for both patients and staff, supporting safer, more accurate prescribing, improving access to up-to-date medication information, and freeing up valuable clinical time to focus on patient care. UKAuthority
• A regional share of nearly 64.2% is expected to be held by the U.S. in 2026 in North America, as healthcare providers are moving toward value-based care, where patient engagement directly affects quality outcomes and reimbursement. Persistence Market Research
• The enhanced communication segment is anticipated to dominate with a share of around 32.1% in 2026, as it forms the foundation of every patient engagement strategy and directly influences treatment adherence, patient satisfaction, and care coordination. Persistence Market Research
• 2026 will mark a significant acceleration in the shift from reactive healthcare models toward prevention-focused, insight-driven patient care. DataM Intelligence
• Nurses in the U.S. are expected to actively contribute to patient care discussions and advocate for their patients. Health Carousel International - PassportUSA Program
• How Indian hospitals plan to raise IT innovation spends by 20-25% in 2-3 years with AI, automation, data tools and patient-centric care as top priorities. EY
• Through high-level dialog and cross-sector engagement, global stakeholders will examine how emerging technologies, new models of care, and data-driven innovation can reshape healthcare delivery, strengthen preventative health strategies, and improve patient outcomes worldwide. Hospital Magazine - Leading Healthcare Magazine in the
• A mid-sized provider managing 25,000 Medicaid patients could see an 18% jump in denials and a 12% rise in patient churn, potentially resulting in $2.4 million in annual uncompensated care losses. ContinuumCloud
• Precedence Research expects healthcare BPO to grow at a 9.07% CAGR through 2035, with patient-care services inside the provider segment growing fastest, at roughly 11%. Prolink
• Members of the American Society for Radiation Oncology are urging legislators to support the bipartisan Radiation Oncology Case Rate Act and other policies that will safeguard patient access to lifesaving cancer care. Imaging Technology News
• The number of people with diabetes will reach 783 million by 2045, creating a vast and expanding patient cohort requiring continuous medication supply, directly translating into compounding pharmacy revenue growth across all channels, including retail, hospital, and online platforms. Persistence Market Research
• Advances in medical devices, digital health, AI, regulatory frameworks, and patient care are creating new opportunities and challenges for organizations worldwide. Prezent
• The objective for 2040 is to establish a modern, patient-focused and data-driven emergency care system where technological innovations serve human life as the ultimate value, rather than existing as ends in themselves. SpringerLink
• The early excitement phase is behind us; the 2027 must be about converting promise into reliable, governed and interoperable solutions that are safely embedded into everyday clinical and operational workflows - solutions that measurably improve care quality, staff experience, and patient engagement. Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & A
• Utah has an opportunity to help lead the national conversation about how AI should be integrated into patient care. American Medical Association

Last updated: 21 September 2026