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eHealth (electronic health) refers to the use of digital technologies and electronic systems to manage healthcare services and information, improving communication, efficiency, and accessibility in healthcare delivery. It includes digital solutions for patient care, administration, and decision-making, supporting healthcare providers, consumers, and stakeholders in enhancing health outcomes.
The main types of eHealth are eHealth solutions and eHealth services. eHealth solutions include digital healthcare technologies, such as telemedicine, electronic health records, mobile health apps, and AI-driven diagnostics, aimed at improving medical services and patient care. Components such as electronic health records, e-prescribing, clinical decision support systems, and telemedicine are implemented on-premise or through cloud-based platforms. eHealth serves a variety of end users, including healthcare providers, payers, healthcare consumers, and others.
The eHealth market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides eHealth market statistics, including the eHealth industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with the eHealth market share, detailed eHealth market segments, market trends, and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the eHealth industry. This eHealth market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry.
The eHealth market size has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $143.97 billion in 2024 to $176.74 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.8%. The growth during the historic period can be attributed to increasing internet penetration, growing smartphone adoption, rising healthcare costs, government initiatives, and a growing demand for remote monitoring.
The eHealth market size is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $397.81 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.5%. The growth during the forecast period can be attributed to the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, an aging population, a focus on personalized medicine, the growth of remote patient monitoring, and the integration of AI in diagnostics. Key trends expected during this period include advanced telemedicine infrastructure, innovations in AI-powered diagnostics, advancements in digital health records, the proliferation of smart medical devices, and enhanced cybersecurity in eHealth.
The increasing adoption of telehealth is expected to drive the growth of the eHealth market. Telehealth refers to the use of digital communication technologies to deliver remote healthcare services, such as consultations, monitoring, and medical education. The growing use of telehealth is fueled by its accessibility, convenience, cost-effectiveness, and advancements in technology. eHealth supports telehealth by facilitating remote patient monitoring, virtual consultations, and easy access to digital health records, ultimately improving healthcare delivery. For example, a survey conducted by Rock Health in February 2023, involving 8,014 respondents, found that 76% of people over the age of 55 had used telemedicine, and 80% of all respondents had accessed care via telemedicine at some point in their lives, an increase of 8% from 72% in 2021. As a result, the rising use of telehealth is driving the growth of the eHealth market.
Companies operating in the eHealth market are focusing on developing innovative products such as electronic medical records (EMR) systems to enhance patient data management, improve healthcare efficiency, and streamline clinical workflows. An Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system is a digital platform used to store, manage, and retrieve patients' medical histories, diagnoses, treatments, and other healthcare information within a healthcare facility. For example, in April 2024, eHealth Solutions Ltd, a UK-based healthcare IT company, introduced EMRpro, an advanced electronic medical records (EMR) system designed specifically for private healthcare practices. This next-generation healthcare IT solution aims to redefine clinical efficiency and patient management. EMRpro integrates cutting-edge features to streamline medical workflows and enhance care delivery. Unlike traditional EMR systems, it prioritizes clinical functionality over administrative tasks, and with its modern, cloud-based infrastructure, EMRpro sets a new standard in healthcare technology.
In April 2024, OMRON Healthcare Co. Ltd., a Japan-based medical equipment company, acquired Luscii Healthtech for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is aimed at strengthening OMRON's position in digital health and remote consultation services. With expertise in the UK and European remote patient monitoring market, OMRON will help Luscii expand its services through a unified platform, enabling healthcare professionals from general practitioners to hospitals to deliver more integrated and efficient care. Luscii Healthtech is a Netherlands-based digital health company specializing in remote patient monitoring and virtual care solutions.
Major players in the eHealth market are UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, CVS Health Corporation, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), Cisco Systems Inc., Medtronic plc, Siemens Healthineers AG, Koninklijke Philips N.V., GE HealthCare Technologies Inc., Epic Systems Corporation, Teladoc Health Inc., Veradigm LLC, athenahealth Inc., CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA, Hims & Hers Health Inc., American Well Corporation, Epocrates LLC, eHealth Technologies Inc., Medisafe Ltd., Oracle Health, and iCliniq.
North America was the largest region in the eHealth market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in eHealth report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
The countries covered in the eHealth market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The eHealth market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as remote patient monitoring, online doctor consultations, personalized health coaching, e-pharmacy, and digital prescription services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The eHealth market also includes sales of digital therapeutics, mobile health apps, and wearable health devices. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
eHealth Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses on ehealth market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.