TECH BUYER Oct 2021 - IDC FutureScape - Doc # US48292121

IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Life Sciences 2022 Predictions

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Nimita Limaye
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Leon Xiao
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Lynne Dunbrack
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Manoj Vallikkat
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Michael Townsend
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Nino Giguashvili
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Silvia Piai
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Table of Contents

IDC FutureScape Figure

Figure: IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Life Sciences 2022 Top 10 Predictions

Executive Summary

IDC FutureScape Predictions

Summary of External Drivers

Predictions: Impact on Technology Buyers

Prediction 1: By 2023, 75% of Life Sciences Manufacturers Will Invest in Intelligent Supply Chain Solutions to Enable Resilience and Prevent Future Disruptions During Health Emergencies Such as COVID-19

Associated Drivers

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Guidance

Prediction 2: By 2024, AI Investments in In Silico Drug Discovery Will Double to Fuel Growth of Genomics and Precision Medicine to Bring Vital Vaccines and Medicines to Patients Faster

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Prediction 3: By 2025, 75% of Trials Will Be Patient-Centric Decentralized Clinical Trials; 90% Will Be Hybrid and at Least 10% Will Be Virtual, Driven by 30% Growth in Connected Health Technologies

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Prediction 4: By 2025, the Market for Prescription Digital Therapeutics Will More Than Triple, Led by Mental Health and Chronic Conditions, Blurring the Boundaries Between Healthcare and Life Sciences

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Prediction 5: Investment in AI for Real-World Evidence by Life Sciences Companies Will Double by 2025, Driven by Health Data Interoperability Initiatives and Platforms

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Prediction 6: By 2026, Two-Thirds of Life Sciences Companies Will Adopt the Intelligent Lab of the Future Leveraging Digital Transformation, Integrating the Internet of Lab Things

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Prediction 7: By 2026, the Increased Adoption of Medication Adherence Apps, Smart IoT–Based Solutions, and Connected Drug Delivery Systems Will Reduce Treatment Compliance Gaps in Clinical Trials by One-Third

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Prediction 8: The Use of Digital Twins in Manufacturing and Supply Chain Planning at Multinational Life Sciences Firms Will Double by 2026, with Deeper Adoption in R&D Coming Later

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Prediction 9: Triggered by COVID-19, Half of New Business Value Created in the Global Life Sciences Market by 2026 Will Be Driven by Cloud-Based Digital Ecosystems and Federated Learning, Powering R&D Co-Innovation

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Prediction 10: Integrated Research Organizations Will Double in Number by 2027, Fueling the Adoption of Clinical Research as a Care Option Within the Healthcare Ecosystem

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Advice for Technology Buyers

External Drivers: Detail

Pervasive Disruption Continues — Volatility, Opportunity, and Resilience

Cybersecurity and Risk — The Threat Environment Just Keeps Scaling

The Future Enterprise — Thriving in a Jungle of Agile Innovation

Embracing Digital First — New Strategies for Complexity and Ubiquity

Digital Ecosystem — Thriving in a Multiplatform World

Workforce Outlook — Redefining Teams, Reinventing Models, and Rethinking Leadership

Engagement Reimagined — From Responsive to Anticipatory

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