Healthcare

08 Sep 2016  |  Global  |  Market Research

Growth Opportunities for Healthcare Big Data—An Analysis of Global Case Studies

Big Data Initiatives Targeted at Health Prediction and Precision

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The healthcare industry has been a laggard in Big Data adoption as compared to other verticals and continues to battle challenges around interoperability, budget constraints, and insufficient strategic planning and change management. However, the intent to leverage the power of Big Data is evident across all industry stakeholders, including governm...

The US healthcare industry is undergoing a major transition toward value-based care, affecting all its stakeholders. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are steering this transition by developing policies and alternative payment models that affect all reimbursements for healthcare services. This document provides insight into CMS’s 2...

Shifts to how healthcare is delivered, where it is delivered, and how it is paid for are necessitating adoption of innovative tools for managing information. A key challenge is to appropriately assess the importance of various quantitative metrics, as well as correlate with qualitative recommendations and patient history. The voluminous forms of un...

In 2014, the Australian aged care market was worth A$14 billion and is expected to grow at an annual rate of four per cent for the next five years (2015-2020). Of the total market, A$9.5 billion was provided by the federal government, while the remainder of A$4.5 billion was privately funded by companies and residents. Australian aged care systems ...

Mobile Health or mHealth includes all products and services that leverage mobile communication technologies to deliver healthcare services. Current research scope includes mobile apps and services but not devices. Our study found that while patients and consumers in Australia are ready to adopt mHealth, clinicians are apprehensive about the quality...

03 Jul 2015  |  Asia Pacific  |  Market Research

Analysis of The Telemedicine Market in Asia-Pacific

Affordable Telemedicine Services Are Enabling Business Model Evolution

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Telemedicine is not a new concept in healthcare; it has been practiced in the form of pilots and charitable projects for over a decade across Asia-Pacific countries. However, recent advancements in information and communication technologies have led to a significant decrease in the costs associated with telemedicine, spurring a sudden market boom. ...

Healthcare IT has been hailed as the solution to Australia's dual healthcare challenge of rising expenditure and an aging population. The adoption of efficient IT in the healthcare environment is a government driven mandate that is being received with mixed feelings among healthcare professionals. The current research explores healthcare IT spendin...

The study covers the eHealth initiatives across the emerging markets in Asia-Pacific. Government initiatives and incentives that encourage technology adoption in healthcare are key drivers for private sector investment in the Asia-Pacific eHealth industry. However, inadequate infrastructure and regulatory framework development have adversely affect...

Significant investment in health technology has helped improve the quality of healthcare services but has done little to reduce costs and make healthcare more accountable in the developed countries of Asia-Pacific. This insight explores future challenges that Japan and South Korea might face in terms of seamless healthcare integration.