Healthcare System Needs To Adapt To Changing Demands

BMI View: The expected growth of the Switzerland's ageing population over the next 50 years is to have an unprecedented impact on the demand for healthcare. The elderly require more medical check-ups and care than young people as a result of the increased prevalence of chronic disease with age, therefore consuming a disproportionately large share of healthcare services. Such robust demand for services over the coming years means that the Swiss government will need to adapt strategies and cost efficiencies to deal with increasing healthcare costs. We note that this has the potential to provide private healthcare providers with significant

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