Healthcare Services: Market Research Report
The global outlook series on Healthcare Services provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings.
The report details the prevailing situation in the world healthcare delivery system, and provides extensive coverage of all the recent mergers, and acquisitions that have irreversibly changed the industry’s landscape.
The scenario in the US market i.e. organization of the delivery system and its pitfalls, the impact of IT, and healthcare information technology spending, mounting cost pressures, operational efficiencies, the role of managed care companies, and the regulatory framework, have all been captured for a greater macro level understanding of the market.
Other markets briefly summarized to offer the reader a prelude to regional level dynamics include Canada, Mexico, Europe, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Switzerland, Sweden, Turkey, UK, Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Brazil, Chile, Israel, among others.
Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 249 companies worldwide.
The report details the prevailing situation in the world healthcare delivery system, and provides extensive coverage of all the recent mergers, and acquisitions that have irreversibly changed the industry’s landscape.
The scenario in the US market i.e. organization of the delivery system and its pitfalls, the impact of IT, and healthcare information technology spending, mounting cost pressures, operational efficiencies, the role of managed care companies, and the regulatory framework, have all been captured for a greater macro level understanding of the market.
Other markets briefly summarized to offer the reader a prelude to regional level dynamics include Canada, Mexico, Europe, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Switzerland, Sweden, Turkey, UK, Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Brazil, Chile, Israel, among others.
Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 249 companies worldwide.
1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Healthcare Spending in Developed Countries Face Unsustainability
Home Health Care Services Market to Surge
Global Healthcare IT Market
Future of Global Healthcare IT with Reference to Upcoming Trends in the US
Concerns Regarding Business Continuity and Storage Abound
Increased Adoption of Electronic Medical Record System
Focus on Patient Care and Safety
Innovative Steps to Curb Medicare Fraud
Physician Groups Collaborate with Healthcare Systems
Adoption of Personal Health Records
Emergence of Alternative Care Delivery Models
Cost Control Measures
Outbreak Preparedness Intensify
2.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
3.PRODUCT/SERVICE LAUNCHES
A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
1.NORTH AMERICA
1A.UNITED STATES
Overview
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Home Healthcare Sector
Hospital Care Services
Growth in Elderly Population
Higher Personnel Wages Call for Hike in Hospital Spending
Higher Investment in Healthcare IT
Regulatory and Administrative Requisites Fuel Hospital Expenditure
1B.CANADA
Overview
Noteworthy Trends
New Technologies Transform Care Delivery
Higher Significance for Information Systems
Progressive Trend of Outpatient Procedures Prompts Changes in Community
Awareness Drives Consumer Participation in Healthcare Decisions
1C.MEXICO
Overview
2.EUROPE
The HIS Market in Europe
2A.DENMARK
Overview
Prolonged Waiting Drives Patients to Other Countries
2B.GERMANY
Overview
2C.GREECE
Greek Medical Equipment Sector
2D.ITALY
Overview
2E.POLAND
Overview
2F.PORTUGAL
Overview
2G.SWITZERLAND
Overview
Swiss Orthopedic & Rehabilitation Equipment
2H.SWEDEN
Telemedicine – Gaining Acceptance
2I.TURKEY
Overview
2J.UNITED KINGDOM
Overview
National Health Service (NHS)
Mental Health Services: NHS and Domestic Authorities Struggle to Handle Demand
3.ASIA-PACIFIC
Asian Healthcare Industry: A Glance on the Current Scenario
Healthcare Information Technology in South-East Asia
3A.AUSTRALIA
Overview
National Health Care Funding System
Market Trends in Hospital Care
Healthcare System Access
Aged and Community Care System
Continence Maintenance
Australian Medical Equipment Market
The Role of Information Technology
3B.INDIA
Indian Healthcare Industry
Government Passes Initiatives to Spur Growth in Healthcare Services
Market Trends & Issues
Mounting Population & Sound Incomes Drive Demand for Better Healthcare
Rise in Diseases Fuels Growth in the Industry
Growing Market for Indian Private Healthcare Sector
Tertiary Sector – Growing Market
Medical Tourism Gains Momentum
Health Insurance, Gaining Prominence
Emergency Medical Services: A Distant Possibility ?
Healthcare Information Technology in India
IT Technology Adoption to Increase
Demand for Advanced Healthcare Facilities to Drive Healthcare IT Market
3C.INDONESIA
Market Trends
3D.SINGAPORE
Market Trends
The Role of the US
4.LATIN AMERICA
4A.BRAZIL
Overview
Aging Population
Private Sector Plays a Major Role
5.MIDDLE EAST
5A.ISRAEL
Overview
Healthcare Management Services
5B.JORDAN
Overview
5C.PALESTINE
An Overview
5D.SAUDI ARABIA
Overview
6.AFRICA
Overview
6A.ANGOLA
Healthcare Segment Seeks Revival Post Recession
Measures Adopted by Government
6B.EGYPT
Overview
6C.GHANA
Overview
Shortage of Medical Personnel and Equipment
Competitive Factors
EXIM Market
6D.SOUTH AFRICA
HCS Delivery
Global Directory
Table 1. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Healthcare Services by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Revenues in US$ Billion for the Years 2010 through 2015
Table 2. World Healthcare Services Market (2011 & 2015) – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World
Healthcare Spending in Developed Countries Face Unsustainability
Home Health Care Services Market to Surge
Global Healthcare IT Market
Future of Global Healthcare IT with Reference to Upcoming Trends in the US
Concerns Regarding Business Continuity and Storage Abound
Increased Adoption of Electronic Medical Record System
Focus on Patient Care and Safety
Innovative Steps to Curb Medicare Fraud
Physician Groups Collaborate with Healthcare Systems
Adoption of Personal Health Records
Emergence of Alternative Care Delivery Models
Cost Control Measures
Outbreak Preparedness Intensify
2.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
3.PRODUCT/SERVICE LAUNCHES
A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
1.NORTH AMERICA
1A.UNITED STATES
Overview
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Home Healthcare Sector
Hospital Care Services
Growth in Elderly Population
Higher Personnel Wages Call for Hike in Hospital Spending
Higher Investment in Healthcare IT
Regulatory and Administrative Requisites Fuel Hospital Expenditure
1B.CANADA
Overview
Noteworthy Trends
New Technologies Transform Care Delivery
Higher Significance for Information Systems
Progressive Trend of Outpatient Procedures Prompts Changes in Community
Awareness Drives Consumer Participation in Healthcare Decisions
1C.MEXICO
Overview
2.EUROPE
The HIS Market in Europe
2A.DENMARK
Overview
Prolonged Waiting Drives Patients to Other Countries
2B.GERMANY
Overview
2C.GREECE
Greek Medical Equipment Sector
2D.ITALY
Overview
2E.POLAND
Overview
2F.PORTUGAL
Overview
2G.SWITZERLAND
Overview
Swiss Orthopedic & Rehabilitation Equipment
2H.SWEDEN
Telemedicine – Gaining Acceptance
2I.TURKEY
Overview
2J.UNITED KINGDOM
Overview
National Health Service (NHS)
Mental Health Services: NHS and Domestic Authorities Struggle to Handle Demand
3.ASIA-PACIFIC
Asian Healthcare Industry: A Glance on the Current Scenario
Healthcare Information Technology in South-East Asia
3A.AUSTRALIA
Overview
National Health Care Funding System
Market Trends in Hospital Care
Healthcare System Access
Aged and Community Care System
Continence Maintenance
Australian Medical Equipment Market
The Role of Information Technology
3B.INDIA
Indian Healthcare Industry
Government Passes Initiatives to Spur Growth in Healthcare Services
Market Trends & Issues
Mounting Population & Sound Incomes Drive Demand for Better Healthcare
Rise in Diseases Fuels Growth in the Industry
Growing Market for Indian Private Healthcare Sector
Tertiary Sector – Growing Market
Medical Tourism Gains Momentum
Health Insurance, Gaining Prominence
Emergency Medical Services: A Distant Possibility ?
Healthcare Information Technology in India
IT Technology Adoption to Increase
Demand for Advanced Healthcare Facilities to Drive Healthcare IT Market
3C.INDONESIA
Market Trends
3D.SINGAPORE
Market Trends
The Role of the US
4.LATIN AMERICA
4A.BRAZIL
Overview
Aging Population
Private Sector Plays a Major Role
5.MIDDLE EAST
5A.ISRAEL
Overview
Healthcare Management Services
5B.JORDAN
Overview
5C.PALESTINE
An Overview
5D.SAUDI ARABIA
Overview
6.AFRICA
Overview
6A.ANGOLA
Healthcare Segment Seeks Revival Post Recession
Measures Adopted by Government
6B.EGYPT
Overview
6C.GHANA
Overview
Shortage of Medical Personnel and Equipment
Competitive Factors
EXIM Market
6D.SOUTH AFRICA
HCS Delivery
Global Directory