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Report The Global Risks Report 2020
The 15th edition of the Global Risks Report, published by the World Economic Forum with support from Marsh & McLennan, provides a rich perspective on the major threats that may impact global prosperity in 2020 and over the next decade. The report draws on feedback from nearly 800 global experts and decision-makers who were asked to rank their concerns in terms of likelihood and impact.
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Perspective Health on Demand
A comprehensive study reveals values, needs, desires, and trepidations of workers - and employers - when it comes to the future of health in general and the role of digital health in particular.
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Perspective Outbreaks, Epidemics, and Pandemics: Preparedness and Response Strategies
The report identifies the main challenges that organizations may face during the novel coronavirus health emergency and other outbreaks and looks at actions that risk professionals can take to mitigate these risks
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Perspective The Novel Coronavirus May Damage Aviation More Than SARS
Although the 2003 SARS outbreak was still more deadly, the novel version of the coronavirus has the potential to be far more disruptive to global economies and especially the travel and aviation industries.
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Perspective How to Put People First As the Coronavirus Outbreak Grows
While the WHO has declared the coronavirus outbreak a public emergency of international concern, it’s important that businesses take steps to plan for and protect against the possibility that the outbreak worsens. But they also must avoid overreacting or implementing certain measures prematurely.
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Perspective Intensifying Confrontations and Deepening Long-Term Threats: The Prospects for 2020 and Beyond
The new decade holds immense promise for societal, economic and technological advances. At the same time, as highlighted in the 2020 Global Risks Report prepared by the World Economic Forum with the support of Marsh & McLennan and other partners, the world faces intensifying confrontations between and within countries, as well as escalating long-term threats from climate change and biodiversity loss. Emerging technologies are also amplifying some short-term risks and creating new risks, for example, with the increasingly pervasive deployments of artificial intelligence.
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Perspective 2019 Medical Trends Around the World
The 2019 Medical Trends Around the World survey results detail how health conditions, supplier factors and consumer habits are driving costs
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Perspective Health Innovation Journal Volume 3
The journal contains collection of articles that reflect the latest perspectives from thought leaders within OW Health & Life Sciences practice and beyond, all at the frontlines of industry-wide disruption.
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Perspective 2020 Healthcare Predictions in Asia-Pacific: Looking Back to Look Ahead
There will be an increasing confluence of several trends in the Asia-Pacific region: ecosystem plays, reforms to universal health coverage systems, and innovative breakthroughs
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Perspective A Decade in Review: The Top 10 Things That Shaped US Healthcare
Top 10 things that shape American Healthcare
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Perspective The Healthcare Industry Needs To Step Up Its Security Game Now
Welltok and Oliver Wyman recently hosted a webinar to demystify data security, with a focus on why we all need to play a role in protecting health data.
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Perspective Outlook: 2030 Predictions for Healthcare
The article contains experts' perspectives on what healthcare might look like in the decade ahead, it analyzes the transforming pharmacy market, economic scenarios the health industry will face, and what might happen in the booming Asia market.
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Perspective Women as the Heartbeat of Healthcare
The article uncovers barriers to gender parity that can hinder growth and innovation through a survey of 500 healthcare professionals with various roles and responsibilities.
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Perspective 2019 Survey of US Employer‑Sponsored Health Plans
Annual survey of trends in employer health program management
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Report Insurer Perspectives on Smoking Risks
There are more than a billion smokers in the world today, and a billion people could die of tobacco-related causes this century. Besides health harms, smoking is also responsible for nearly $2 trillion in economic consequences due to lost income and healthcare expenses.
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Perspective Physicians Don’t Know When They Prescribe Too Many Opioids
The article explains why the opioid crisis is a stark example of how excessive care can destroy the lives of people who have sought the trusted guidance of a physician, when they're at their most vulnerable.
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RT @MarshGlobal : The #COVID19 outbreak is significantly disrupting global trade and supply chains. What does this mean for your business an…
At one point, getting into a stranger’s car was considered “hitchhiking,” but it now happens millions of times a day. How are the shifts in #mobility changing society? https://t.co/Lp0zY4xSRY via @MarshGlobal , @OliverWyman & @MMC_Global #transportation #mobility #sharingeconomy https://t.co/lmoNGyo57t
Among corporates, low-carbon #investment decisions will be supported by the integration of climate into #financial planning, strategic planning and corporate governance frameworks. Find out more details in @OliverWyman ’s @CDP report: https://t.co/N2fHVeHEhj #sustainability https://t.co/y24L0uCvgA
#Coronavirus is disrupting the global #supplychain . What are the potential losses and government contingency plans? https://t.co/sctbVJ6br1 by @MichaelLierow , Cornelius Herzog and Martin Zollneritsch of @OliverWyman via @BRINKNewsNow #globalization #China https://t.co/jwws0geONR

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