Perspective

A Future Without Excess Health Care Spending Growth?

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.15970

September 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Perspective discusses various drivers of reductions in health care spending growth, including increasing use of artificial intelligence, expansion of value-based specialty care, and reductions in risk adjustment overpayment.

Corresponding Author: Nikhil R. Sahni, MBA, MPA/ID, McKinsey nikhil_sahni@mckinsey.com).

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