Medical Oxygen Systems - Global Market Opportunities

Medical Oxygen Systems - Global Market Opportunities published by BizAcumen, Inc. in November, 2009. This report consists of Pages: 176 and the price starts from US $ 2995.

Introduction

Abstract

Worldwide medical oxygen systems market for home healthcare setting is reckoned to witness growth coming years. The buoyant growth expectations stem from demographic factors such as, the rapidly aging world population, a factor, which implies greater need for oxygen therapy. Another factor aiding growth includes the rising incidence of respiratory diseases, such as chronic hypoxemia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Rapid technological advancements are also boosting the market and are beginning to yield greater reliability and convenience to the patient community. Technology-led innovations are setting the growth momentum for medical oxygen equipments, as manufacturers continue to leverage cutting-edge technological advancements to innovate oxygen equipments, which are reliable and convenient.

These and other market data and trends are presented in "Medical Oxygen Systems: Global Market Opportunities" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses.

Table of Contents

1. METHODOLOGY

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level

2. GLOBAL MARKET OUTLOOK

• Market Scenario
• A Spate of Changes for the Better

3. MARKET TRENDS AND ISSUES

• Imminent Potential from Aging Population Prone to Respiratory Diseases
• Growing Diseases Drive the Market for Oxygen Therapy Devices in the US
• Lifestyle Changes and Technology Innovation Transform Oxygen Delivery
• Technological Innovations Drives the Market for Oxygen Systems
• Declining Prices and Ease of Use Drives Demand for Oxygen Concentrators
• Growing Reimbursements and Home Care Market Fuels Demand for Ventilators
• Home Respiratory and Infusion Market to Grow
• Light Portable Systems Gains Market Share
• New Applications on the Anvil
• Rise in Untreated OSA Population to Drive Demand for Respiration and Sleep- Therapy Products
  • Chronic Diseases Clinically Associated with OSA

4. AN OVERVIEW OF HOME OXYGEN THERAPY MARKET

• Constituents of Home Respiratory Therapy Market
• Trends in the Home Oxygen Delivery Products Market
  • Homecare Market Set to Grow
  • Alternate Care Riding High on Hospital Cost Cuts
  • Consumer Benefits from Increasingly Affordable and Convenient Systems
  • Home Oxygen Therapy: Hard Hit by Medicare Reimbursement Cutbacks
  • Technology Development Springs Onslaught of Innovative Devices
  • Ambulatory (Mobile) Services: Highly Positioned
• Difficulties Associated with Home Oxygen Delivery Systems
• Ventilation Market
• Oxygen Concentrators Market
• Oxygen Conservers Market
• Nebulizers Market

5. PRODUCT FACTS

• Oxygen Concentrators
• Liquid Oxygen Systems
• Oxygen Cylinders
• Oxygen Conserving Devices

6. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS

• CHAD Therapeutics Quits Production of Oxygen Conservers & Transfilling- Oxygen Products
• CHAD Therapeutics Divests Oxygen Conserver Business to Inovo Inc
• CHAD Therapeutics Divests Its Transfilling Oxygen Business
• B.L. Mitchell Bags Supply Contract from The Defense Logistics Agency
• Treadwell Bags Supply Contract from the US Navy
• Teijin Holdings Pockets 85% Stake in Associated Healthcare Systems
• Carleton Technologies Pockets US $397,285 Contract
• Carleton Life Support Wins US $63,165 Contract from the US Navy
• Air Liquide Acquires Allied Healthcare International Subsidiaries
• LifeGas Pockets Patterson Medical Repairs Inc
• Southern Home Medical Acquires Evangeline Medical
• Puritan Bennett Enhances 840™ Ventilator with a Novel Software
• Tyco Healthcare To be known as Covidien
• MGS Bags National Health Service Contract
• Respironics Acquires Controlling Interest in Apollo Light Systems

7. MAJOR PLAYERS

• AirSep Corporation (USA)
• DeVilbiss Healthcare (USA)
• Inovo Inc (USA)
• Invacare Corporation (USA)
• Respironics, Inc. (USA)

8. GLOBAL MARKET ANALYTICS

9. THE UNITED STATES

• Market Outlook
  • Medical Oxygen Equipment Mandatory in Flights
  • Concentrators Market: Unfazed by Reimbursement Cuts
  • Growth Saturates for Gas Cylinders
  • Oxygen Conservers in for Double-Digit Increases
  • Aging Populace with Respiratory Diseases Push Market for Homecare- Oxygen
• Home Oxygen Therapy Market in the US
  • Home Filling - An Emerging Market
  • Oxygen Therapy and Reimbursements
  • Oxygen Concentrators and Liquid Oxygen Systems - Major Contenders
  • Appropriate Medical Gas Handling Imperative
• Growth Drivers
• Competitive Scenario

10. CANADA

• Canadian Market for Medical Equipment

11. JAPAN

• Japanese Medical Equipment Market - A Perspective
  • The US-Japan Trade Agreement
  • Increasing Healthcare Costs and Aging Population Fuels Japanese- Medical Devices Market
• Distribution Channels for Japanese market
• Regulatory Environment for Japanese Market

12. EUROPE

• a. France
• b. Germany
• c. Italy
• d. The United Kingdom
• e. Rest of Europe

13. REST OF WORLD

• Insight into Asia-Pacific Medical Industry
• Major Markets
  • China
  • India
  • Indonesia
    • Import Market
  • Korea
  • Malaysia
  • Singapore
  • Taiwan
    • Medical Equipment Market - Growing Demand
  • The Philippines
• Major Markets
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia

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