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APEC health officials prioritize strengthening systems for aging populations, chronic diseases, and climate risks to ensure economic resilience by 2050.
APEC health officials have set 2026 priorities focused on strengthening health systems to boost economic resilience amid aging populations, rising costs, and climate risks.
With 65+ residents projected to make up 22% of the region’s population by 2050, officials are advancing strategies to manage chronic diseases, dementia, and mental health, promoting healthy aging to ease pressure on families and public budgets.
Health financing reforms aim to expand coverage sustainably, while digital tools like AI, telemedicine, and data analytics are highlighted for improving prevention and care coordination.
Officials stress that robust, adaptive health systems are essential for long-term economic growth and stability.
Los funcionarios de salud de APEC priorizan el fortalecimiento de los sistemas para el envejecimiento de la población, las enfermedades crónicas y los riesgos climáticos para garantizar la resiliencia económica para el año 2050.