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Handhelds in Healthcare: The World Market for PDAs, Tablet PCs, Handheld Monitors & Scanners

Published Date : 1 July 2010

Pages : 160

The Global Handheld Healthcare Device Market - focuses on two primary segments of healthcare IT:

* Patient Monitoring Devices, including:

o Blood pressure devices

o Pulse oximeters

o ECG/EKG monitors

o Ultrasound

o Diabetes insulin monitors

o Prothrombin time monitors

o TENS

o Fetal heart monitors

* Administrative Devices, including:

o PDA/Smartphones

o Tablet PCs

o Inventory/Medication Management Scanners

Handheld patient monitoring devices include a wide range of products which provide the benefits of diagnosing, consulting, monitoring and treating patients. Handheld administrative devices include products to streamline healthcare workflow and improve efficiency—patient care. Namely these products include PDAs, tablet PCs and inventory/medication scanners.

As part of its detailed coverage of the market for handhelds in healthcare, the report includes:

* Market size and Forecast of Handheld Device Segments

* Geographic breakdown of Market Size for Patient Monitoring and Administrative Devices

* Trends Driving Handheld Usage

* Possible Growth Inhibitors

* Overview of Technologies

* Key Products

* Detailed Profiles of Companies in the Market

* Physician and Hospital Statistics

* Discussion of Implementation of Handhelds and Cost Effectiveness of Their Use

The information for this report was gathered using both primary and secondary research including comprehensive research of secondary sources such as company literature, databases, investment reports, and medical, information technology and business journals. Telephone interviews and email correspondence were the primary method of gathering primary information. For the purpose of this study Kalorama Information conducted interviews with more than 50 key industry officials, consultants, health care providers, and government personnel.

These sources were the primary basis in gathering information specifically relating to revenue and market share data presented in this report. Specific interviews with IT company representatives included marketing directors, division managers, and product representatives.

As part of this report's coverage, the following companies are profiled:

* Research in Motion

* GE Healthcare

* Global Media

* Medtronic

* Omron

* Siemens Healthcare

* Socket Mobile, Inc.

* Welch Allyn

All market data pertains to the world market at the manufacturers’ level. The base year for data was 2009. Historical data was provided for the years 2007 and 2008, with forecast data provided for 2010 through 2014. Compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) are provided for the 2007-2010, 2007-2014 and 2010-2014 periods for each market segment covered. The forecasted market analysis for 2010-2014 was highly influenced by the uptake of new technologies in the health industry, government incentives and requirements, product marketing, and demographic trends.

Table of Contents :

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

* Healthcare Industry

* Scope and Methodology

* Size and Growth of the Market

* Issues Facing the IT Healthcare Market

* Leading Competitors

CHAPTER TWO: INTRODUCTION

Healthcare Industry

o The US Market

o European Union and Asia-Pacific Markets

o Healthcare Establishments

o Hospitals

+ U.S. Hospital Chains

+ Consolidation in the Industry

+ Handheld Device Technology Adoption in Hospitals

o Physicians

+ Number of Physicians

+ Handheld Device Technology Adoption by Physicians

o Nursing Homes

o Pharmacies

o Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories

o The Value Chain of the Healthcare Industry

* Demographic Trends

* US Demographics

o Population Over Age 65

* World Demographics

CHAPTER THREEE: INDUSTRY TRENDS

* Overview

* Industry Challenges Forcing IT Implementation

o Decreasing Healthcare Resources

o Emphasis on Reducing Hospital Days

o Nursing Shortage

o Capacity Constraints

* Health Information Technology and American Investment and

* Recovery Act of 2009 (ARRA)

* Bar Code Label Requirements and Technology Demands

CHAPTER FOUR: PRODUCTS AND COMPETITORS

* Overview

* Patient Monitoring Devices

o Telemedicine

+ Patient Monitoring Applications

+ Blood Pressure Monitors

# Growth Factors and Benefits of Hand Held Blood Pressure Monitors

# Industry Challenges for Implementation

+ Pulse Oximeters

+ ECG/EKG

+ Ultrasound

+ Fetal Heart Monitors

+ Diabetes Monitors

+ Prothrombin Time Monitors

+ TENS/EMS Devices

+ New Developments and Trends

# MedStar Chemotherapy Monitoring

o Administrative Devices

+ PDAs and Smartphones

# Defining Smartphones and PDAs

# Uses of Healthcare PDAs

# Benefits of Healthcare PDAs

# Challenges in the Implementation of PDAs in Healthcare Settings

# New Developments and Trends

+ Tablet PCs

# EMR Software

# E-prescription Software

+ Inventory Scanners and Medication Management Devices

# Benefits of Handheld Inventory/Medication Devices

# Challenges in the Implementation of Handheld Inventory/Medication Devices

CHAPTER FIVE: MARKET OVERVIEW

* Total Market Size and Growth

o Market by Product Type

o Patient Monitoring Device Market

o Administrative Device Market

o Market by Geographical Region

* Market Drivers and Inhibitors

o Growth Drivers

o Growth Inhibitors

* Emerging Trends

CHAPTER SIX: IMPLEMENTATION OF HANDHELD DEVICES: TECHNOLOGY BEHIND HANDHELD DEVICES

* Overview

* Overview of Wireless Technologies

o Wireless Personal Area Network - Bluetooth

o Wireless Personal Area Network - RFID

o Wireless Personal Area Network - Zigbee

o Wireless Personal Area Network - UWB

o Applications of UWB in Healthcare

o Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

o Applications of WLAN in Healthcare

o Wireless Metropolitan Area Network (WMAN)

o Applications of WMAN in Healthcare

o Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN)

o WLAN vs. WWAN

o Benefits of Mobile Phone Technologies

o Applications of WWAN in Healthcare

* Examples of Implemented Technologies

o Therapy Partners—Ontario, Canada

o Mount Sinai Hospital and the University Health Network (UHN)—New York, New York

o St. Clair Hospital—Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

o Good Samaritan Hospital—Vincennes, Indiana

o Bethesda Children’s Hospital—Meadville, Pennsylvania

o George Washington University Hospital—Washington D.C.

o OSU Medical Centre—Ohio

o St. Vincent’s Hospital—Birmingham, Alabama

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