Compass+
Understand how to navigate the rapidly changing and increasingly complex health economy.
Access leading research and expert insights on the health economy.
The $4.5 trillion healthcare industry produces more data than any other U.S. sector. Our experts analyze and synthesize the data to enable stakeholders to understand evolving and emerging industry trends.
Track Health Economy Trends
Stay current in a rapidly evolving health economy with data-driven insights, policy briefings and reports.
Gain a Competitive Edge
Develop strategies with briefs on key issues and commentary from industry executives.
Explore the topics that Matter Most
Find research in a comprehensive library with searchable content and filters by topic.
Explore a vast library of original research with 500+ subscriber-only resources.
Compass+ will guide you forward.
We synthesize the vast – and often misconstrued — data across the health economy to see beyond the status quo. Subscribers to Compass+ receive a more detailed analysis that examines root causes, challenges conventional wisdom and offers tangible ways for stakeholders to implement meaningful change.
Resources include:
Studies
Data-driven findings on an individual topic or trend with expert commentary about its impact on the health economy
Reports
Data-driven reports about the forward-looking trends shaping the health economy
Reference Sheets
One-page guides offering a foundational review of trending topics
Policy Points
Coverage of developments in our nation’s capital with expert commentary about its impact on the health economy
Playbooks
Applied research that investigates why emerging trends matter and how they impact your segment of the health economy
Slide Repository
A library of downloadable visualizations found in our research materials to support conversations and presentations
Data Tracker
Regularly refreshed data dashboards highlighting insights into the rate and magnitude of change across the industry
Primer Briefs
In-depth knowledge on essential concepts to inform a winning strategy
Industry Pulse
Original research, interviews, conversations and surveys with senior executives
Service Line Intelligence
Toolkits that include a report, data dashboard, briefing and discussion guide focused on the trends impacting a specific service line
Tailored Research
Package designed to answer your unique research questions with a customized scope to your needs
Explore our 2024 Trends Shaping the Health Economy Series
This year’s two-part series reveals the eight macroeconomic trends shaping the U.S. health economy, with a new interactive report to contextualize the trends to local market dynamics.
Explore the Series2024 Trends Shaping the Health Economy Report: Macro Edition
The report offers insight into eight data-driven macro trends that are either intensifying or emerging, revealing the importance of optimizing value, as opposed to maximizing value.
2024 Trends Shaping the Health Economy Report: Micro Edition
This interactive report contextualizes the macro trends with more granular insights to support strategies tailored to specific sectors, organizations and local markets.
Compass+ Subscriptions
What level of Compass+ is right for you?
- Free StudiesGet key findings from weekly studies about the health economy, delivered to your inbox
- Health Economy Trends Report: Macro EditionExamine emerging and evolving macro trends shaping the health economy in our annual report series
- Expanded StudiesContextualize the findings in each weekly study with exclusive data-driven analysis and commentary on the implications for health economy stakeholders
- Access to Archived StudiesGain access all previous studies, including Compass+ exclusive content
- Full Access to the Research LibraryExplore subscriber-only reports, dashboards, executive briefings, analyses and more designed to inspire the critical thought necessary to drive meaningful change in the health economy
- Subscription CustomizationCustomize your subscription with insights and trend tracking tools for specific service lines or tailored research questions