In 2026, Forvis Mazars fielded a national survey of 200 executives across the continuum of care for our annual Mindsets Executive Leadership Report. We asked leaders about their biggest challenges and priorities, their outlook on the years ahead, and their organizations’ strategic, operational, financial, and regulatory performance.
Key Findings
Talent/workforce challenges and regulatory and reimbursement restructuring top the list of most concerning market dynamics for healthcare executives in 2026.
Operational efficiency is the top strategic priority for healthcare executives in the short term. Growth and access and artificial intelligence (AI) move to the top in the long term.
IT systems and digital health platforms are the highest priority for capital investments in the next three to five years.
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