Healthcare

This research service summarizes the technology breakthroughs in spinal implants with respect to biomaterial technologies such as metals; polymers; ceramics; combination products and stem cells. There is also a focus on industry trends and novel biomaterial technology offerings that are enabling the advancement of new and improved spinal implants. ...

A growing trend towards miniaturizing laboratory practices has been a major driving force behind the steady increase of innovations in the space of Lab on a chip. With the advent of novel microfluidics solutions and cost effective materials for chip development, a myriad of devices for clinical and research utilization can be seen. This research re...

Integrated healthcare (IHC) is the design, management and delivery of healthcare services along the continuum of care. IHC is a growing trend is fast encompassing diagnosis, treatment, long-term care, rehabilitation services and predictive modelling for coordinated care and population health management. The key driving forces behind IHC are: increa...

This study provides data for the Western European in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market. Haematology, haemostasis, urinalysis, microbiology, clinical chemistry, point-of-care testing, molecular diagnostics, tissue diagnostics, self-monitoring blood glucose and immunochemistry are the segments within this market. Market revenues have been included in th...

This market insight provides market data for the urinalysis market in Western Europe. Market segments include instruments and reagents. Instruments included are sediment, automated dipstick, and integrated analysers. Market revenues for instruments and reagents have been discussed for all of Western Europe—the United Kingdom, France, Germany, It...

The total market, as defined by this study, includes next-generation sequencing instruments and reagents. Instruments include those that use newer technology than traditional capillary electrophoresis (CE) sequencing, such as sequencing-by-synthesis, sequencing-by-ligation, single-molecule sequencing, and semiconductor sequencing. This research ser...

Leveraging on the middle-class populations growing demand for non-invasive surgery and their inclination to spend out of pocket on expensive medical devices required for arthroscopic surgeries, the Health Ministry plans to support the production of local, high quality devices through Healthcare 2020, a long-term plan that encourages innovation and...

This research service focuses on antiviral/antiretroviral therapeutics for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. A product and pipeline assessment is provided for marketed and investigational products and combination regimens for the treatment of HIV infection. Segmentation by drug class is provided along with additional supporting information such as clinica...

This issue of Vital Signs, released on June 2, 2014, discusses the latest strategy surrounding mega deals in the pharma/biotech industry, Eurofins agreement to acquire ViroCor-IBT Laboratories, Qiagens acquisition of BIOBASE, and the FDAs latest announcement on regulatory requirements for biosimilars.