Health

The health sector faces a defining moment. Rising costs, workforce shortages and digital disruption are forcing healthcare organizations to reshape how care is delivered. To meet growing patient and stakeholder expectations, they must modernize the technology-enabled systems that underpin sustainable care delivery.


4,400+
global healthcare clients spanning payers, providers, governments and health tech

17,500+
health professionals, from former clinicians to public health experts

No. 1
market leader in payer and provider categories, HFS Horizon 3 2024

Solving your complex challenges

CHALLENGE

Unlocking insights with secure data and responsible AI

Fragmented, outdated data systems limit visibility, interoperability and real-time decision-making. Healthcare organizations need trusted, secure digital systems to harness AI responsibly, improve efficiency and deliver more predictive, personalized care at scale.


HOW EY CAN HELP

EY brings governance, rigor and trusted digital knowledge, powered by a globally connected health network provided locally. Our people-centered approach and practical healthcare experience help leaders adopt data and AI safely and with confidence.

  • Secure infrastructure: strengthening cyber resilience, privacy and interoperability to support future-ready data and technology systems

  • Connected insights: integrating clinical, financial and operational data to generate real-time, actionable intelligence

  • Responsible AI: embedding governance, ethics, safety and compliance to help ensure AI is deployed effectively and trusted by clinicians

  • Smarter decisions: using predictive analytics to anticipate needs, guide care decisions and improve outcomes across the patient journey

FEATURED

Low angle view of female African American healthcare worker using digital tablet outside of a hospital building.

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CHALLENGE

Transforming healthcare systems to improve outcomes and experience 

Traditional care models cannot meet rising expectations for access, experience and quality. Healthcare organizations must redesign care journeys and workforce models to support anytime, anywhere care, integrate data beyond the clinic and deliver coordinated, human-centered care.


HOW EY CAN HELP

We help clients design data-integrated care models, modernize care pathways and equip clinical and operational teams with the insights they need to deliver more accessible, coordinated and high-quality care.

  • Human-centered design: aligning clinical, operational and digital changes around patient and clinician needs

  • Improved flow and capacity: improving patient movement through the system, strengthening workforce capacity and supporting better outcomes

  • Value-based care outcomes: linking care delivery to measurable improvements in quality, cost and population health

  • Scalable care models: facilitating hybrid, home and community-based care that match people to the right level of care and reduce pressure on acute settings

FEATURED

An empathetic female counselor listens as a vulnerable patient shares about a difficult situation.

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CHALLENGE

Achieving financial sustainability under rising pressures

Rising labor, supply and technology costs threaten financial viability. Healthcare leaders must balance short-term cost containment with long-term investment in sustainable operations, technology and workforce capacity to ensure resilience.


HOW EY CAN HELP

We help clients unlock capital through smarter cost management, strengthen financial resilience with sustainable investment strategies and improve core operations by streamlining clinical and administrative processes that drive unnecessary spend.

  • Sustainable cost models: reducing inefficiencies while maintaining care quality and access

  • Workforce improvement: aligning talent, skills and incentives to improve performance

  • Strategic investment: prioritizing capital toward technologies and partnerships that improve efficiency and long-term sustainability

  • Adaptive system performance: strengthening the ability to respond to shifting demand, regulatory change and emerging sector threats

EY Partner Ecosystem

EY harnesses a connected ecosystem of strategic alliances and partnerships to co-create value and deliver comprehensive technology solutions and business outcomes for our clients.

Our latest thinking

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Using AI to speed health care transformation and add value will require executives to strategize current work and architect for the future. Learn more.

How will you respond to clinicians sounding the alarm on unsustainable care delivery models?

The EY Global Voices in Health Care Study finds health systems must embrace sustainable care delivery models to address workforce challenges. Learn more.


    Shape the future with confidence

    Reach out to learn how EY supports healthcare organizations to modernize care, improve access and quality, and use data and AI responsibly to provide lasting impact.

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