The health care and science-and-technology market is broad and complex, spanning care delivery, life sciences, and medical manufacturing, and is currently shaped by technology adoption, real estate and infrastructure shifts, policy uncertainty, and long-term demographic change.
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Market Size & Growth: The U.S. health care market is valued at roughly $70 billion, up 1% year over year, with spending expected to remain stable and grow 3–4% annually over the next five years.
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AI Transformation: Investment in AI is accelerating across health systems, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and research, shifting AI from a support tool to an operational driver and prompting upgrades to space, power, and cooling infrastructure.
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Rural Hospital Risk: About 30% of rural hospitals face closure risk due to chronic underfunding, threatening access to care for one-fifth of the U.S. population and significant rural economic activity.
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Life Science Lab Correction: Pandemic-era overbuilding has led to excess lab space, with a market correction underway as distressed properties are repositioned or converted.
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Trade & Onshoring Pressures: Tariff uncertainty continues to affect costs and construction activity, while onshoring momentum is building as firms seek supply-chain resilience.
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Aging Population Tailwinds: An aging population is driving sustained demand for medical office buildings, outpatient facilities, senior housing, and specialized care environments.
Go deeper: Understanding the intricacies of this market is essential for navigating future challenges and opportunities.
Included in the Brief:
- Top Clients
- Top 5 trends impacting the market
- Government affairs action section
- Business development insights
