Healthcare Inflation Reaches 8.4% as Medical Service Costs Increase

On 6 November, Georgia’s healthcare inflation was reported at 8.4% for October 2026. Prices for certain medicines and medical services had increased by 5%–15% year-on-year, while outpatient services became almost 12% more expensive. Health insurance prices also rose by 8.5%, according to Geostat; no new national healthcare investment package was announced. The rising costs create opportunities for healthcare cost analysis, medical supply procurement and insurance-market research. HPC can support healthcare supplier assessments, market intelligence and hospital-cost planning.