Life Sciences

The American Telemedicine Association held its annual conference in Minneapolis from May 14 to 17, 2016. This event has become the premier gathering for healthcare professionals, technology innovators, and journalists to attend presentations of key opinion leaders and see the latest telemedicine products on display in an exhibit hall. The highlig...

France is far behind Netherlands, which has the highest penetration rate of medical imaging contracts under non-conventional business models such as managed equipment services (MES) and multi-vendor services (MVS), and behind the United Kingdom, which has the largest number of such contracts. The French Ministry of Health’s substantial cost-cutti...

09 May 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

US and Western European Atrial Fibrillation Market, Forecast to 2025

Demand-Supply Gaps Create Space for New Technologies and Products, Cardiac Mapping Systems and Robotic Magnetic Systems to Witness Strong Growth

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The evolution of new products and technology has impacted the type of procedures conducted, and clinicians must ensure that they keep pace with these advancements. These factors will play a major role in the adoption of new products, thereby boosting procedure volumes. Ablation continues to strengthen its value proposition in various healthcare s...

04 May 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

The Transformation of the American Hospital, Assessment to 2020

Focus Shifts from Patient Volumes to Value-based Outcomes and Collaborative Care

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The US hospital industry is in the midst of a major transformation of clinical and operational strategy, moving from a “heads to beds” provider-centric delivery system to a collaborative care continuum, with the patient at the epicenter of attention. Research analysis covers how reimbursement cuts and regulatory changes contribute towards the e...

03 May 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

US Telehealth Virtual Visits Market, Forecast to 2020

Services for the 21st Century House Call

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This Frost & Sullivan research service presents a comprehensive analysis of the market potential and dynamics of telehealth virtual visits in the United States. It describes emerging technologies in the telehealth services market and analyses the factors driving the need to deploy virtual or video telehealth solutions across a variety of settings. ...

Intensive care units (ICUs) are primarily for managing patients with acute or lifethreatening disease or conditions. The critical care provided in the ICUs depends upon the resource availability such as skilled personnel and reliable advanced therapeutic and monitoring equipments. Hence, ICUs contribute to a significant amount of spending despite b...

As indicated by the World Health Organization, stroke is the second-leading cause of death for people over the age of 60 and is the fifth-leading cause of death for those between the ages of 15 and 59. The incidence of stroke is expected to increase by 25% over the next 20 years. Over 40% of ischemic stroke victims have permanent symptoms and only ...

The US pharmaceutical industry spends approximately $100 billion annually to develop new pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices. Today, a new drug takes approximately 15 years and over $1 billion to bring to market. Product development costs could be greatly reduced by using animal models that more closely resemble humans in their disease states ...

This market insight covers the challenges associated with the adoption of next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based testing for routine diagnostic use. Emerging applications for gene panel and whole exome sequencing are discussed. Best practices and guidance have been provided to attain coverage on newly launched tests through case study analysis. Tab...