Data privacy concept It's obviousthat there is tremendous potential to deliver value and helpstakeholders on all sides of the health care ecosystem operate moreefficiently and deliver better health outcomes.

With more than 6,000 attendees and 300 speakers, HLTH 2019 inLas Vegas was one of the health care industry's largest events ofthe year. Alegeus had the opportunity to attend the conference andhear from CEOs, founders, and entrepreneurs about the industry'smost important health care trends that are affecting consumersthroughout the country. Below are five takeaways from the eventthat are poised to impact the industry in 2020.

1. Solutions must consider and support the consumer's totalhealth.

The concept of "whole" or "total"health looks beyond traditional medical services to consider otherfactors that may impact a consumer's well-being. These social determinants of health are factors thatmight impede somebody from living a healthy lifestyle or accessingthe care that they need, including homelessness, food insecurity,transportation, and more.

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