Here are eight things to know about healthcare’s national and global billionaires for 2023:
- New York City was named the largest millionaire and billionaire hotspot of 2023.
- Three physician billionaires saw a net worth jump between 2022 and 2023.
- Eight U.S. healthcare billionaires earned their wealth in orthopedic and spine-related ventures.
- The five youngest U.S. healthcare billionaires are between the ages of 50 and 55.
- The top ten global healthcare billionaires include India-based Cyrus Poonawalla and Singapore-based Li Xiting.
- Twenty-eight U.S. healthcare billionaires were classified as self-made.
- The four richest women in healthcare include Ronda and Pat Stryker, inheritors of the medical equipment company Stryker Corp.
- The wealthiest physician in the U.S., Thomas Frist Jr., MD, has a net worth of $22.6 billion.
