This started as an internal project I wanted to do for myself and my team, but later decided to share it. It represents the current and future state of healthcare, based on perspectives and infographics gathered from industry expert sources (each cited with a url to the original source of the image or chart) - with commentary in headers created by me to help put things into perspective. I also tried tried to provide a view of current and future states, including implications to varying stakeholders including patients, physicians and pharma

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State of the US Healthcare Industry
And Its Impact on Health Stakeholders
A Story Told Through the Assembly of AWESOME Industry Info-Graphics
Compiled from the Internet by Dr. Susan Dorfman on July 2013

2. Where Is Healthcare Today…

3. US Is Only Industrial Nation Without Some
Form of Universal Healthcare

4. And We Face an “Uninsured” Crisis

5. Access to Care Is a Challenge

6. …Patient
Access to
Care
Continues
to Be
Squeezed

7. Our Cost to Provide Healthcare
Is Highest of All Nations

8. The Cost Problem at a Glance

9. The Cost to Operate a Physician’s Office
Also Continues to Climb

10. Increased Practice Costs Lead to Greater
HCP Consolidation & Added Impact on Cost

11. The Irony of It All: Access to Primary
Proactive Care is Proven To Lower Costs…

12. Where Do Our Healthcare $$$ Go?

13. There is Also the Rising Costs of Treatments

14. …and the Hidden Cost of Non-Adherence

15. Welcome Healthcare Reform

16. Healthcare Reform Is Multi-Faceted

17. Health Reform Is Geared to Help Improve
the HCP Shortage
www.bizjournals.com

18. It is Geared to Address Optimal Access to
Care and Ultimately Contain Costs
HITECH Act

19. It Is Geared to Improve Patient Literacy and
Engagement
HITECH Act

20. And Meant To Solve the Access Crisis

21. It Focuses on Greater Cost and Quality
Transparency
www.healthsparq.com
ACA

22. It Impacts What We Do and How We
Practice Delivering Care

23. …and In Many Ways It Gives Rise
To Healthcare Consumerism
www.thehealthcareblog.com

24. The Future Business Models of Healthcare
Delivery Will Be Multi-Faceted
www.insurancethoughtleadership.com

25. As Will the Future Provisioning of Care
sites.mckesson.com

26. Healthcare Transparency Will Be
At the Center of Care

27. …As Will Health Consumerism and the
Patient Experience
www.mdgadvertising.com

28. The Human Side
of Care

29. The New ePatient Journey
www.google.com

30. The Future of Care Will
Also Evolve Beyond the
Live Visit:
mHealth
www.xcubelabs.com

31. The Patient Will Be Much More Connected
www.mdgadvertising.com

32. As Will Their Care Provider(s)
www.google.com

33. We Will Also See a Big Future in Big Data

34. We Will See More HCP Consolidation with
the Rise of the ACO
www.hitconsultant.net

35. And New Payment Models For Care
Delivery

36. The Future of Care for Pharma:
Transparency

37. The Future of Care for Pharma:
New Business Models
www.forbes.com

38. The Future of Care for Pharma:
Uncovering New Opportunities

39. The Future of Care
For Pharma =
Building Trust With
Consumers,
Patients and HCPs
www.teletech.com

40. The Future of Care for Pharma:
Big Data = New Tools & Opportunities
www.healthbusinessconsult.com

41. The Future of Care For Pharma: Redefined Focus
on Stakeholders and Value Optimization

42. The Future of Care For Pharma: Building a
Partner Ecosystem
americas.tunstall.com

43. The Future of Care For Pharma = Going
Beyond the Pill
social.eyeforpharma.com

44. info.ximedica.com
The Future of Care For Pharma: Redefining
Healthcare Delivery

45. The Future of Care For Pharma:
Greater HCP Access Restrictions

46. The Future of
Care For Pharma
=
Communication
Alternatives
www.spiritfountain.com

47. The Future of Care For Pharma =
Informed Multi-Channel Engagement
+

48. The Future of Care for Pharma: 360○ View
of ROO (Return on Objectives)

49. What Does This All Mean?
Opportunity
To Do Things Better?

50. acertifiedphotogeek.blogspot.com