Connected Health

In November 2013, Frost & Sullivan conducted an online survey, followed by a live focus group comprising C-suite executives from leading commercial healthcare payer organizations across the United States. The goal was to gain insights into how the health insurance industry approaches the use of analytics solutions going into 2014. For research purp...

The objective of this research is to present a comprehensive analysis of the video telemedicine market in Europe with respect to market potential and the key market dynamics. The regional scope of the analysis is focused on the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Scandinavia, and Benelux. The study also covers factors driving market grow...

Digital pathology, as a carrier of efficient patient care in the form of long-distance telepathology and telemedecine, can support evolving healthcare needs requiring highly differentiated but integrated products and services. Top causes of inhibited growth is that the costs against the return on investments (ROI) weighs more on the side of costs, ...

The HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition is one of the premier gatherings for leading participants in the health IT industry. This venue brings together a vast array of global market participants  vendors, customers, government officials, academics, and thought leaders  looking to network and make new contacts, gain a comprehensive overview of ...

Telecommunications services are becoming increasingly pervasive in the healthcare industry. Moreover, the role of telecom service providers in delivering care is undergoing a transformation. Numerous products, services and business models have been piloted by some of the leading telecom companies around the world; however, not all have been success...

2013 proved to be a year of tremendous rethought on traditional payor roles in various emerging models for care that involve varying levels of consumer participation as well as more capitated setups that limit payment for plan-supported provider billing. This market insight discusses Frost & Sullivan's view on the three main temporary restraints on...

Enterprise content management (ECM) has increasingly been adopted in healthcare in response to the urge to move to 'paperless or paper-light' documentation and the encouragement for health providers to use various healthcare information technologies (IT) to increase their efficiency and quality of care. With large amounts of patient information at ...

This research service presents an analysis of the objectives and role of clinical commissioning groups (CCG), and their impact on the healthcare market, in the United Kingdom. The scope of the study includes an analysis of the primary care market before and after CCGs replaced Primary Care Trusts in April 2013; the budget process involved in procur...

Telehealth, including remote monitoring, video telemedicine, and mobile health (mHealth), is central to the healthcare delivery transformation by way of the converging healthcare and information communication technology (ICT) sectors. This study analyzes survey data taken at the 2013 ATA conference. Drivers and restraints, 5 and 10 year areas of op...