Convergence of IT and Patient Monitoring Companies

Convergence of IT and Patient Monitoring Companies published by Frost & Sullivan in December, 2007. This report consists of 80 pages and the price starts from US $ 6000.

Introduction

Abstract

This Frost & Sullivan research service on the Convergence of Patient Monitoring Systems and IT provides an overview of advancements in the European patient monitoring market along with a complete analysis of key market drivers and restraints as well as prevailing trends. In this research, Frost & Sullivan' s expert analysts thoroughly examine the methods of integration of devices and solutions and the different business models currently being followed. It also offers strategic recommendations to further grow in this market.

This research service is available through our Patient Monitoring Growth Partnership Services programme. With this programme, you receive industry-leading market research such as this, along with technical and econometric data and many interactive features including Analyst Inquiry Time and Client Councils.

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Summary
  • Executive Summary

2 INTRODUCTION TO PATIENT MONITORING COMPANIES

• Scope and Methodology
  • Research Scope and Methodology
• Basics of Patient Monitoring Equipments
  • Introduction to Patient Monitoring Systems
• Introduction to Information Systems
  • Introduction to Information Technology Solutions

3 CONVERGENCE OF IT AND PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEMS

• Need for Convergence
  • Convergence and Convergence Technologies
  • Point-of-Care Devices
  • Regulatory Guidelines and Standards
• Methods of Integration
  • Methods of Integration and Solutions Connected
  • Integration Methodology I
  • Integration Methodology II
• Business Practises Followed
  • Business Practises- Overview
  • Business Model I
  • Business Model II
  • Business Model III
  • Drawbacks of the Various Business Models

4 MARKET DYNAMICS

• Industry Challenges
  • Challenges in the Convergence of IT and Patient Monitoring Systems Market
• Market Drivers
  • Drivers Influencing Growth in Convergence of Devices with Information Systems Solutions
• Market Restraints
  • Market Restraints Affecting the Growth of the Market

5 TRENDS IN THE INDUSTRY

• Current Trends in the Industry
  • Trends in the Convergence Industry

6 STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS

• Strategic Recommendations
  • Strategic Recommendations in the Convergence Industry

7 DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

• Support Databases
  • Number of Hospitals
  • Number of Hospital Beds
  • Government Healthcare Expenditure
  • Private Healthcare Expenditure
  • Healthcare Expenditure as a Percentage of GDP

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