1、Research2022 Healthcare and Medical Office PerspectiveUnited States|20222|2022 Healthcare and Medical Office Perspective| 2022 Jones Lang LaSalle IP,Inc.All rights reserved.The pandemic,its aftermath,and current macroeconomic conditions have created a perfect storm of challenges for the healthcare i

2、ndustry.Costs are increasing,reimbursements are decreasing and the labor shortage persists.These challenges,compounded by disruption in the industry and uneven patient volumes,further compress razor-thin hospital margins,leaving healthcare systems under increasing pressure to cut costs.Despite these

3、 pressures,healthcare is a vital industry that continues to expand,as does its leased square footage.Medical office buildings have seen relentless demand and remain one of the most resilient commercial real estate property types.Investors have come to view the sector as a critical alternative asset

4、class.This years healthcare real estate perspective looks at several key themes impacting healthcare systems and medical office owners and operators:1.Margin pressures are driving healthsystems to cut costs through creativereal estate strategies2.Disruption is mounting as newentrants to the industry

5、 create morechoices for patients and competitionfor traditional providers3.Systemness is an increasingly favoredstrategy to consolidate and managecosts while expanding patient access,particularly in new markets4.Medical office building demandremains high,providing investors withstability amid volati

6、lity in traditionalcommercial real estate classes3|2022 Healthcare and Medical Office Perspective| 2022 Jones Lang LaSalle IP,Inc.All rights reserved.Health system margins face higher cost pressures than ever before.CFOs cite labor challenges,supply chain issues,inflation,capital costs and pending s