Deloitte Center for Health Solutions

Women's Health

Explore research on how life sciences and health care leaders could improve women’s health (or meet needs of women) by prioritizing support, using equitable design, and addressing challenges in the system.

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Tech companies have a trust gap to overcome—especially with women

Women are more wary than men about how their personal data is used and protected—particularly sensitive health data—and that may prevent them from maximizing future tech benefits.

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6-min read

Building and maintaining health care consumers’ trust in generative AI

Earning consumers' trust is critical to the future applications of generative AI in health care.

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5-min read

Maternal health inequities persist. Can digital tools be part of the solution?

Digital tools could boost maternal health empowerment, especially if they’re tailored to address diverse personal and cultural needs.

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24-min read

Can investors help women’s health break through the glass ceiling?

Deloitte's analysis suggests that investors are gaining interest in women’s health opportunities.

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16-min read

Closing the cost gap: Strategies to advance women’s health equity

Women have disproportionately more out-of-pocket health expenses than men. Discover how the health care ecosystem can help fix this disparity.

Can FemTech help bridge a gender-equity gap in health care?

Women are often diagnosed with diseases later than men, leading to higher out-of-pocket health expenses and misdiagnoses, particularly in heart disease and cancer. The FemTech industry, which focuses on health technologies for women, aims to address these disparities by providing innovative solutions and attracting investment, though it currently receives minimal capital. Despite challenges, there is growing interest from venture capitalists and start-ups, indicating potential for FemTech to bridge gender gaps in healthcare.

About the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions

Better health care starts with better insight: The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions tackles the industry’s toughest questions around innovation, equity, and quality of care with thought leadership and proprietary research—all to help you determine the best path forward to reach a more human-centered and equitable future of health.

 

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Get in touch with our research team

Jay Bhatt

Managing director, Center for Health Solutions and Health Equity Institute

Leena Gupta

Life sciences research leader

Tatiana Blue Dixon

Strategy & operations leader

Maulesh Shukla

Executive manager

Wendy Gerhardt

Health care research leader