AHA - American Hospital Association
12/18/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 12/18/2025 15:24
AHA releases 2026 Environmental Scan, highlighting key data and trends shaping health care
The AHA has released its 2026 Environmental Scan, a comprehensive resource designed to help hospitals and health systems navigate a rapidly evolving landscape. The scan provides data and trends that leaders can use to support strategic planning efforts.
<_u13a_p>This year's Environmental Scan highlights issues such as:
<_u13a_p> <_u13a_p>- Financial trends and challenges.<_u13a_p>
- Innovation, artificial intelligence and virtual care.<_u13a_p>
- Generational trends in health care.<_u13a_p>
- Chronic disease and health behaviors. <_u13a_p>
The 2026 Environmental Scan is available for download on the AHA website. AHA members can access a PowerPoint presentation for sharing key insights with stakeholders.
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