Plunkett's Health Care Industry Almanac 2013: Health Care Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies

PLUNKETT'S HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY ALMANAC 2013

Key Features:

• Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
• Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
• Industry Associations and Professional Societies List
• In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companies
• Industry Glossary
• Buyer may register for access to search and export data at Plunkett Research Online
• Link to our 5-minute video overview of this industry

Pages: 694
Statistical Tables Provided: 39
Companies Profiled: 468
Geographic Focus: Global

A complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms. You will gain vital insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.

• How is the industry evolving?
• How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?
• How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
• What is the size of the market now and in the future?
• What are the financial results of the leading companies?
• What are the names and titles of top executives?
• What are the top companies and what are their revenues?

Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:

Major Trends Affecting the Health Care Industry

1) Introduction to the Health Care Industry
2) Continued Rise in Health Care Costs
3) Employers Push Health Care Costs onto Employees
4) Medicare and Medicaid Spending Continue to Surge/Oldest Baby Boomers Hit 65+ Years of Age
5) Health Care Reform Act of 2010 Set to Bring Big Changes
6) Concierge Care/Direct Primary Care Are on the Rise
7) Insurance Companies Change Strategies Due to Health Care Reform Act
8) Vast Number of Uninsured and Underinsured Americans
9) Few New Blockbusters: Major Drug Patents Expire While Generic Sales Growth Continues
10) Biotech and Orphan Drugs Pick Up the Slack as Blockbuster Mainstream Drugs Age
11) Quality of Care and Health Care Outcomes Data Become Available Online
12) Malpractice Suits Are Blamed for Rising Health Care Costs/Tort Reform Is Capping Awards for Damages
13) Health Information Research Remains a Leading Use of the Internet
14) RFID Will Manage Hospital and Pharmacy Inventories
15) Electronic Health Records (EHR) Digitize Patient Records at an Accelerating Pace
16) Remote Patient Monitoring Advances through Wireless Systems
17) Stem Cells—Multiple Sources Stem from New Technologies
18) Government Support for Stem Cell Research Evolves
19) Stem Cells—Therapeutic Cloning Techniques Advance
20) Stem Cells—A New Era of Regenerative Medicine Takes Shape
21) Gene Therapies and Patients’ Genetic Profiles Promise a Personalized Approach to Medicine

Health Care Industry Statistics

1) U.S. Health Care Industry Overview
2) Global Health Statistics
3) Affordable Care Act Overview
4) Domestic & Foreign Pharmaceutical Sales, PhRMA Member Companies: 1975-2011
5) Employment in the Health Care Industry, U.S.: 2006-2011
6) Employment & Earnings in Health Care Practitioner & Technical Occupations, U.S.: May 2011
7) Employment & Earnings in Health Care Support Occupations, U.S.: May 2011
8) Federal R&D & R&D Plant Funding for National Institutes of Health, U.S.: Fiscal Years 2011-2013
9) The U.S. Drug Discovery & Approval Process
10) U.S. FDA New Drug (NDA) and Biologic (BLA) Approvals, 2011
11) The Nation's Health Dollar: 2012 Where It Came From (Estimated)
12) The Nation's Health Dollar: 2012 Where It Went (Estimated)
13) National Health Expenditures & Average Annual Percent Change: 2006-2021
14) National Health Expenditures by Type of Expenditure with Affordable Care Act Impacts: 2006-2021
15) National Health Expenditures by Type of Expenditure without Affordable Care Act Impacts: 2006-2021
16) Hospital Care Expenditures & Average Annual Percent Change, U.S.: 2006-2021
17) Hospital Care Expenditures, Percent Distribution & Per Capita Amount, U.S.: 2006-2021
18) Nursing Home Care Expenditures & Average Annual Percent Change, U.S.: 2006-2021
19) Nursing Home Care Expenditures, Percent Distribution & Per Capita Amount: 2006-2021
20) Home Health Care Expenditures and Average Annual Percent Change, U.S.: 2006-2021
21) Home Health Care Expenditures, Percent Distribution & Per Capita Amounts, U.S.: 2006-2021
22) Prescription Drug Expenditures, U.S.: 1970-2021
23) U.S. Prescription Drug Expenditures & Average Annual Percent Change: 2006-2021
24) U.S. Prescription Drug Expenditures, Percent Distribution & Per Capita Amounts: 2006-2021
25) Medicare Enrollment, 1970-2085
26) Medicare Cost & Non-Interest Income by Source as a Percent of GDP, 1967-2081
27) Medicare Beneficiaries with Prescription Drug Coverage, Summary Report: August 2012
28) Medicaid Enrollment & Expenditures for Medical Assistance Payments & Administration: Selected Years, 1966-2020
29) Medicaid Enrollment & Expenditures, by Enrollment Group: Fiscal Year 2010
30) Number & Percent of Persons of All Ages with and without Health Insurance Coverage, U.S.: 1999-2011
31) Number & Percent of Persons of All Ages without Health Insurance Coverage, by Race/Ethnicity, U.S.: 2002-2011
32) Number & Percent of Persons without Health Insurance Coverage, by Age Group, U.S.: 1999-2011
33) Number & Percent of Persons without Health Insurance Coverage, by Age Group & Sex: U.S.: 2011
34) Medical Care Benefits in the U.S.: Access, Participation and Take-Up Rates, March 2012
35) Employers' Costs for Health Insurance, Amount & Percent of Total Compensation, U.S.: Selected Years, 2005-2012
36) Life Expectancy at Age 65, U.S., Selected Years
37) Current Cigarette Smoking by Persons 18 Years of Age & Over: Selected Years, 1997-2011
38) Current Cigarette Smoking by Age Group and Sex, 2011
39) Overweight & Obesity Among Persons 20 Years of Age & Over, According to Sex, Race & Hispanic Origin: Selected Years, 1960-2010