Citi – Future of Healthcare, 2024

In the report "Citi – Future of Healthcare, 2024", insights from 17 senior Professors specializing in medicine and healthcare, including those from the Medical Sciences division at Oxford, are highlighted. The report emphasizes proactive healthcare measures that address medical issues early using techniques like polygenic risk scoring and liquid biopsies. It calls for reorganizing healthcare delivery, leveraging digital technology, focusing drug development on larger populations, implementing aggressive public health measures, and being prepared for future outbreaks and pandemics. The report suggests a shift towards primary care, integrated use of digital technology, and smarter clinical trials. It also advocates for regulations to address obesity and social inequality in health, as well as for international cooperation in pandemic preparedness. The experts anticipate major developments in medicine in the coming decades and highlight the potential of artificial intelligence in healthcare. The report covers a wide range of topics including drug discovery, digital health, genetics, vaccine development, and public health.