According to the market research firm Frost & Sullivan, the main drivers to impact the healthcare industry this year will be big data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and mHealth. mHealth, or mobile health, is a general term for the use of mobile phones and other wireless technology in medical care. As we. as a society, become increasingly more digital so does the healthcare industry. One of the largest transformational shifts seen in the healthcare industry is the increase of personal informatics. The growing networks of connected health technologies such as wearables, telemedicine, artificial intelligence and virtual reality which support a more personalized health experience. Another report by Grandview Research that supports this idea indicates, “with the combination of artificial and human intelligence data analytics, which offer wide opportunities to further customize medical approaches, the demand for these tools is anticipated to increase over the forecast period”. With the global healthcare market forecast to hit $53.65 billion by 2025, companies seeking to develop innovative approaches to traditional care offerings may create opportunities to investors looking to healthcare stocks.Emerging Trends In Healthcare May Drive Growth For These Healthcare Stocks