Healthcare’s $4.9 Trillion Bottleneck — and AI’s Breakthrough Moment
America spends over $4.9 trillion on healthcare each year — nearly 20% of GDP. To put that in perspective, U.S. healthcare spending alone is larger than the entire economies of Germany ($4.5T), the United Kingdom ($3.9T), and India ($4.1T). If America’s healthcare system were its own country, it would be the third-largest economy in the world, trailing only the U.S. and China.
And yet, despite this staggering spend, patients endure endless waits, clinicians burn out under crushing administrative burden, and families are left to navigate an opaque, inefficient maze of care delivery. This isn’t just a healthcare crisis; it’s a multi-trillion-dollar market inefficiency — one of the largest investment opportunities of our generation. Continue Reading Here.
