Understanding the Telehealth Technology Value Chain (Technology Focus)
Datamonitor
June 8, 2006 17 Pages - SKU: DFMN1299007
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Introduction
The rising cost of care and the availability of cheaper technology are driving interest in providing care at a distance.
Scope
- Telehealth is being driven by the need to deal with chronic conditions;
- The telehealth technology structure requires the circulation of information;
- The technology value chain is evolving rapidly;
- Homecare telehealth will show rapid growth.
Highlights
With the expanding breadth of digital communications and the increasing capacity and decreasing costs of complex devices, it has become possible to communicate medical data in new and exciting ways. This report illustrates the use of telehealth to solve the pressing problems of healthcare systems in Europe and North America.
Reasons to Purchase
- This report will give insight into this rapidly developing market.
- It provides market data on the key European and US markets.
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- DATAMONITOR VIEW
- CATALYST
- SUMMARY
- METHODOLOGY
- ANALYSIS
- Telehealth is being driven by the need to deal with chronic conditions
- What are the applications of telehealth technology?
- What conditions will telehealth be used to treat?
- The telehealth technology structure requires the circulation of information
- How does a telehealth system operate?
- What technologies are currently being deployed
- The technology value chain is evolving rapidly
- Electronic health records (EHR) will play a vital role
- The use of other technology will depend on clinical outcomes rather than business drivers
- Video conferencing
- Wireless devices - networking to the client
- IP vs cellular
- Devices for mobile patients
- Automating the treatment path
- Homecare telehealth will show rapid growth
- Homecare telehealth is currently the smaller market but will soon be the dominant use of telehealth
- The US is and will remain the primary telehealth market
- The UK will be the largest European market
- Homecare telehealth in Europe and North America will reach $5.39 billion by 2010
- APPENDIX
- Definitions
- Extended methodology
- Further reading
- Ask the analyst
- List of Tables
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- Table 1: Typical technology deployments for telehealth monitoring
- List of Figures
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- Figure 1: Matrix of conditions, locations and users for remote health
- Figure 2: Technology structure of telehealth
- Figure 3: Comparison of short-range wireless
- Figure 4: Comparison of new wider networking technologies
- Figure 5: Overall telehealth market in Europe and North America by home and clinical, 2005 to 2010
- Figure 6: Overall telehealth market in North America by country, 2005 to 2010
- Figure 7: Overall telehealth market in Europe by country, 2005 to 2010
- Figure 8: Homecare telehealth in Europe and North America by hardware software and services, 2005 to 2010
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