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The Diagnostics Reports Bundle includes the following TriMark Publications reports at a 15% discount off the individual reports being purchased separately:
Cancer is the second leading cause of death by disease in the United States, exceeded only by heart disease. Traditionally cancer has been treated with surgery, chemotherapy, hormones and radiation therapy, alone or in combination. Emerging technologies include photodynamic therapy, gene therapy, biological therapy (immunotherapy) and angiogenesis inhibitors. Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are investing billions of dollars to search out and develop weapons for the arsenal in the war against cancer. This TriMark Publications report provides an overview of the global market for cancer therapeutics. The examination focuses on the efforts of biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical firms to incorporate new technologies for developing anti-cancer drugs into their corporate strategies. This study examines cancer therapeutic products now on the market, as well as those currently under development that might be commercialized in the near future. Additionally, the report profiles a number of firms that are actively involved in marketing and developing of products to be used in the treatment of cancer--both large multinational corporations. The analysis also provides an overview of the disease and data on cancers by site or type. It provides incidence and mortality data for different types of the disease. In addition, the report provides a summary of each of the therapies that are being used to treat cancer. The purpose of this TriMark Publications report is to describe the specific market segment of the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market devoted to cardiac marker testing. This study examines clinical measurement devices and their reagents and supplies as used in hospitals, clinics and doctor's offices. This examination is arranged to provide the reader with an overview of the outstanding diagnostic test market segments of cardiac care, with evidence that these segments are poised for high future growth. An overview of the diagnostic testing cardiac marker market is presented with the latest information regarding emerging new products and industry trends. It will not only quantify but also qualify the cardiac marker market segments as an area of research, product development and investment. Forecasts of the cardiac marker market and an analysis of products in the worldwide diagnostics market will provide a basis for understanding the significance of past developments and future possibilities within this diagnostic category. A near-term market opportunity for cancer companion diagnostic tests exists in drug selection for cancer therapy. Co-development of molecular diagnostics and targeted therapeutics has already been proven to be a successful strategy in the development of novel anti-cancer drugs. Adoption of biomarker development in clinical research provides great opportunities to identify patient subpopulations with differential drug responses and to uncover the underlying mechanisms. These data could help to explain if clinical trials of new drugs are adequate, and offer the possibility of creating a clear prescription path based on predictive biomarkers. The purpose of this TriMark Publications report is to describe the specific segment of the diagnostics market that develops new technology platforms for evaluating the metabolism of therapeutic agents, or for evaluating which therapeutic regimes are most effective for a particular type of disease. The term companion diagnostic means that the particular diagnostic test under evaluation is specifically linked to a known therapeutic drug. This linkage could be important in the therapeutic application and clinical outcome of a drug (personalized medicine), or an important component of the drug development process. This report focuses on the former linkage, i.e., the use of companion diagnostic tests in personalized medicine. There will be a steady increase in demand for new diagnostic testing services in the next five-year period, along with pressures to improve the quality of healthcare delivered in the clinic and also to lower its costs. Clinical labs experienced a substantial growth during the last decade. The emphasis in this TriMark Publications report is on those companies that are actively developing and marketing high-growth diagnostic testing technologies in the clinical hospital market. It defines the dollar volume of sales, both worldwide and in the U.S., of the market and analyzes the factors that influence the size and growth of market segments. The study goes on to discuss in detail trends that have developed which have stimulated this market, and also comments in detail patterns of information processing in the high-growth diagnostic testing technologies. Moreover, this exanimation provides an overview of the diagnostic testing market, including the latest information regarding exciting new products and industry trends. It will not only quantify but also qualify the market high-growth segments as an area of research and investment. Forecasts of the market and analyses of products in the worldwide prescriptions market will provide a basis for understanding the significance of past developments and future possibilities within this therapeutic category. This TriMark Publications report reviews the high-growth market segments for clinical laboratory testing equipment and supplies in the clinical hospital market, using screening reagents and instruments for analysis of individual components in blood, serum or plasma. Further, it examines the subsections of each market segment, including the clinical laboratory and research areas. Activity and trends in the clinical diagnostic market are discussed, including the numbers of institutions using this type of testing, and the factors that influence purchasing activity. Discussion details the trends that have developed that stimulate this market, and offers detailed comments on the patterns of information processing in point of care (POC) testing instruments. The study surveys most of the important companies known to be marketing, manufacturing or developing instruments and reagents in the areas selected as high-growth diagnostic markets in the U.S. and worldwide. Each company is discussed in depth, with a section on its history, product line, business and marketing analysis, and a subjective commentary on the company's position in its market and its strategic direction. Molecular diagnostics is a rapidly-advancing area of research and medicine, with new technologies and applications being continually added. The technologies that come under the umbrella of molecular diagnostics include first-generation amplification, DNA probes, fluorescent in-situ hybridization (FISH), second-generation biochips and microfluidics, next-generation signal detection, biosensors and molecular labels, and gene expression profiling using microarrays. These technologies are improving the discovery of therapeutic molecules for cancer, the screening, diagnosis and classification of cancer patients, and the optimization of drug therapy. This TriMark Publications report describes the specific segment of the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market known as molecular diagnostics (MD), with a specialization in the MD tests for cancer. In the current medical diagnostics market, molecular diagnostics for cancer testing offers one of the brightest areas for growth and innovation. The confluence of breakthroughs in genomics, proteomics, and the development of microarray devices to measure analytes in the blood and various body tissues, has led to this revolutionary market segment offering the power of advanced analytical techniques to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. This report analyzes the size and growth of the molecular diagnostics market in its applications for cancer detection and therapy, examining the factors that influence the various market segments and the dollar volume of sales, both in the United States and worldwide. This report describes the specific segment of the in vitro diagnostics market known as molecular diagnostics testing for infectious disease. In the current medical diagnostics market, molecular diagnostics in infectious disease testing offers one of the most promising areas for growth and innovation. The confluence of breakthroughs in genomics and proteomics--along with the development of microarray devices to measure analytes in the blood--has led to this revolutionary market development. Specifically, molecular diagnostics offers the power of advanced analytical techniques to diagnose infectious diseases. Whereas before, the detection of many infectious agents was slow and expensive due to reliance upon culturing methods, researchers are now at the cusp of overcoming such limitations via the use of nucleic acid-mediated molecular diagnostics testing. The purpose of this report is to describe the emerging field of molecular diagnostics in infectious disease testing. The infectious disease space is the most dominant and profitable sector of molecular diagnostics. Topics covered in this study include: 1) the existing and emerging technologies in the field, 2) the U.S. and global market size for molecular diagnostic products and 3) the profiles of companies that are focusing on the molecular diagnostic sector. The research examines drivers and restraints for sales growth, market share and technical trends. In addition, an in-depth analysis of the competitive situation of prominent market venders is provided with five-year sales forecasts. The technologies that constitute molecular diagnostics--like first-generation amplification, DNA probes, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), second-generation biochips and microfluidics, next-generation signal detection, biosensors, and molecular labels--are influencing the discovery of therapeutic molecules, the screening and diagnosis of patients, and the optimization of drug therapy. In the past few years, this rapidly evolving field has seen several fascinating developments. This TriMark Publications report describes the specific market segment of the in vitro diagnostics market known as molecular diagnostics and includes all of the generally accepted clinical analytical activities in use today. It examines the prevalent clinical-measurement devices, as well as their reagents and supplies as utilized in hospitals, clinics, large reference laboratories and doctor's offices. Diagnostic tests marketed primarily as over-the-counter are generally not included in this report, although there is inevitably some overlap. The main objectives of this analysis are: 1) identifying viable technology drivers through a comprehensive look at platform technologies for molecular diagnostics, including probe-based nucleic acid assays, microarrays and sequencing; 2) obtaining a complete understanding of the chief molecular diagnostics tests--i.e., predictive, screening, prognostic, monitoring, pharmacogenomic and theranostic--from their basic principles to their applications; 3) discovering feasible market opportunities by identifying high-growth applications in different clinical diagnostic areas and by focusing on expanding markets, such as communicable diseases, cardiology and oncology; and 4) focusing on global industry development through an in-depth analysis of the major world markets for molecular diagnostics, including growth forecasts. The purpose of this TriMark Publications analysis is to describe the specific market segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) diagnostic products and home healthcare markets. It examines the diagnostic measurement devices and their reagents and supplies that are utilized in clinics and by patients directly in their homes to diagnose and monitor disease. This study also includes a review of home healthcare kits and devices that measure health-related conditions. Focus is on market dynamics and current market drivers of the OTC and home self-testing diagnostics market. This report also looks at the industry challenges and potential threats, and it makes strategic recommendations for boosting market share. The analysis covers healthcare-related devices that are designed for the home market in order to allow consumers to assess their health status through self-testing. In addition, this review examines some biowarfare detection systems. The emphasis in this report is on those companies and products that are actively developing and marketing diagnostic reagents and supplies in market segments that are targeted for direct sale to the public. It is believed that this market segment has the potential for growth rates above 15% per year over the next five years in some of the less well-explored and well-developed areas. The purpose of this TriMark Publications report is to describe the sector trends within the point of care testing (POCT) diagnostic market. It examines those measurement devices and their reagents and supplies that are utilized in hospitals, clinics, commercial laboratories and research institutions to detect cells and proteins for the purpose of diagnosis and monitoring of disease. This study includes all of the generally-accepted clinical analytical activities that are currently in use today. Additionally, an analysis of business and technology trends and developing areas of point of care and HPV testing is provided, along with a review of the market for point of care testing equipment and supplies in the clinical and research market segments, using screening reagents and instruments for analysis of individual components in blood, serum or plasma. This report defines U.S. and global market dollar sales volume and analyzes factors that influence the size and growth of market segments. The purpose of this TriMark Publications report is to describe the specific market segment of the in vitro diagnostics market called point of care testing (POCT). It examines these clinical measurement devices and their reagents and supplies as utilized in near-patient enviroments like hospitals, clinics and doctor's offices. An analysis of analytes that are related to the common chemical constituents of blood, plasma or serum at the point of care of the patient is addressed. Moreover, the study defines the dollar volume of sales, both worldwide and in the U.S., and analyzes the factors that influence the size and the growth of the market segments. Also examined are the subsections of each market segment, including the research labs, hospital labs and commercial laboratories. Additionally, rapid detection of food pathogens and infectious pathogens (MRSA, herpes simplex, avian flu, West Nile virus and typhoid) are discussed. The report surveys almost all of the companies known to be marketing, manufacturing or developing instruments and reagents for the point of care market in the U.S. Each company is discussed in extensive depth with a section on its history, product line, business and marketing analysis, and a subjective commentary of the company's market position. The purpose of this TriMark Publications report is to describe the specific segment of the in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) market called women's health testing. This study includes contemporary and generally accepted clinical and analytical activities. This analysis examines clinical measurement devices, as well as their reagents and supplies, as utilized in hospitals, clinics and doctor's offices. Some diagnostic tests, which are marketed primarily as over-the-counter products, are included in this report. This report also includes other important tests like mammography, (i.e., tests which are not generally associated with IVD tests, but which are an important component of the overall women's health market). This study deals with analysis related to the common chemical constituents of blood, plasma or serum of concern to patient testing in the field of women's health. Emphasis is on those companies and products that are actively developing and marketing clinical laboratory instrumentation, reagents and supplies for performing diagnostic tests related to women's health. This study concentrates on the women's health testing market segment in important worldwide markets such as the U.S., Japan and Europe. |
Additional Information
- Continuation of Table of Contents
- Over-the-Counter Diagnostic Products World Markets
- 1 Overview
- 1.1 Statement of Report
- 1.2 About This Report
- 1.3 Scope of the Report
- 1.4 Objectives
- 1.5 Methodology
- 1.6 Executive Summary
- 2 Sector Overview
- 2.1 Global Diagnostic Products Industry
- 2.2 Global OTC Diagnostic Products Industry
- 2.2.1 General Global Market
- 2.2.2 German OTC and Home Self-Testing Diagnostic Markets
- 2.2.3 U.K. OTC and Home Self-Test Diagnostic Markets
- 2.2.3.1 U.K. Market Statistics
- 2.2.3.2 U.K. Competitive Analysis
- 2.2.3.3 U.K. Market Access
- 2.2.4 French OTC Diagnostic Market
- 2.2.5 Italian OTC Diagnostic Market
- 2.2.6 Spanish OTC Diagnostic Market
- 2.2.7 Japanese OTC Diagnostic Market
- 2.2.8 Chinese OTC Diagnostic Market
- 2.3 Description of the U.S. OTC Diagnostics Industry Segment
- 2.3.1 Market Overview
- 2.3.2 Diagnostic Test Categories
- 2.4 Market Drivers in the OTC Diagnostics Sector
- 2.4.1 Overview
- 2.4.2 Market Segments
- 2.5 Key Players in the OTC Diagnostics Segment
- 2.6 Sector Analysis
- 3 Market Analysis: Size, Growth, Share and Competitors
- 3.1 Glucose Monitoring
- 3.1.1 Glucose Control in Diabetic Patients
- 3.1.2 Tight Glucose Control in Treating Diabetes
- 3.1.3 Glucose-Monitoring Devices
- 3.1.4 Key Issues for Glucose Monitoring
- 3.1.5 Glucose Device Description
- 3.1.6 Precision in Glucose Meters
- 3.1.7 Limitations of Existing Glucose Monitoring Products
- 3.1.8 Over-the-Counter (OTC) Self-Testing Glucose Market
- 3.1.9 Worldwide Glucose Testing Market
- 3.1.9.1 U.S. Market
- 3.1.9.2 European Market
- 3.1.9.3 Asian Market
- 3.1.9.3.1 Japanese Market
- 3.1.9.3.2 China Market
- 3.1.9.3.3 Indian Market
- 3.1.9.4 ROW Markets
- 3.1.10 Reagents and Equipment
- 3.1.10.1 Blood Glucose Monitoring
- 3.1.10.2 Lancets
- 3.1.10.3 Blood Glucose Monitor and Insulin Doser
- 3.1.10.4 Blood Glucose Reagent Test Strips
- 3.1.10.5 Control Solutions and Calibrators
- 3.1.10.6 Sharps Devices
- 3.1.10.7 Needle Destruction Devices
- 3.1.10.8 Voice-Operated Glucose Meters
- 3.1.11 Glucose Meters
- 3.2 Pregnancy Testing
- 3.2.1 Major Players
- 3.2.1.1 U.S. Market
- 3.2.1.2 European Market
- 3.2.2 Diagnostic Kit Information
- 3.3 Hepatitis Testing
- 3.4 Drugs of Abuse Screening Testing
- 3.5 Infectious Disease Testing
- 3.5.1 HIV
- 3.5.2 Tuberculosis Testing
- 3.5.3 Infectious Disease Testing in Non-medical Settings
- 3.5.4 West Nile Virus
- 3.5.5 Urinary Tract Infections
- 3.6 Cholesterol Testing
- 3.7 Coagulation Testing
- 3.8 Urine Dipstick Testing
- 3.9 Fertility Testing
- 3.9.1 Players
- 3.9.2 Diagnostic Test Kits
- 3.10 At-Home DNA Analysis
- 3.11 Biowarfare Detection
- 3.12 Home Patient Monitoring Devices
- 3.13 Home Patient Alert Systems
- 3.14 Home Genetic Testing Kits
- 3.15 Home Paternity Testing
- 3.16 Health Hazards Detection
- 3.16.1 Lead
- 3.16.2 Radon
- 3.16.3 Asbestos
- 3.16.4 Pesticides
- 3.16.5 Mold
- 3.16.6 Carbon Monoxide
- 3.16.7 Water Quality
- 3.16.8 Bacteria in Water
- 3.17 Thyroid Disease
- 3.18 Carpal Tunnel
- 3.19 Allergies
- 3.20 Nutrition and Wellness
- 3.20.1 Testosterone and Male Hormones
- 3.20.2 Female Hormones
- 3.20.3 Antioxidants
- 3.20.4 Sleep Apnea
- 3.20.5 Mineral Check
- 3.20.6 Stress Check
- 3.21 Colorectal Cancer (Occult Blood) Testing
- 3.22 Alzheimer’s Disease Home Screening Test
- 3.23 Tobacco Testing
- 4. Business Trends In The Industry
- 4.1 Wholesale Distribution Overview
- 4.2 Factors Affecting OTC Medical Product Distribution
- 4.3 Government Regulation of Medical Devices
- 4.3.1 U.S. Regulations
- 4.3.2 U.K. Regulations
- 4.4 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA)
- 4.5 Legal, M&A and Corporate Partnerships
- 4.6 New Product Launches
- 5. Patient Management Trends
- 5.1 Trends in OTC Testing and Reimbursement
- 5.1.1 American OTC Testing and Home Self-testing Reimbursement
- 5.1.2 European Reimbursement
- 5.2 Drivers of OTC and Home Self-Testing
- 5.3 Cost Elements of OTC Testing
- 5.4 Important Elements of OTC Testing
- 5.5 Growth of Home Care Testing
- 5.6 Non-Traditional Methods for Sample Collecting
- 6. Technology Trends
- 6.1 Sensor Systems for Diagnostic Applications
- 6.2 Glucose Measurements
- 6.3 Cholesterol Testing
- 6.4 Immunoassay Technology
- 6.5 Biosensor Technology
- 6.6 Fructosamine Test
- 6.7 Home Telemedicine Devices
- 7. OTC Testing: Critical Issues
- 7.1 Moderators of Growth for OTC Testing
- 7.2 Attitudes of Critical Care Nurses and Physicians
- 7.3 Personnel Impact for OTC Testing
- 7.4 Data Management Issues
- 7.5 POC Decentralization Issues
- 7.6 POC Testing and Clinical Outcomes
- 7.7 Focused Testing
- 7.8 Satellite Facilities
- 7.9 POC Testing Comparison and Cost Analysis
- 8. Competitive Assessments of the High-Growth Markets
- 8.1 Glucose Monitoring
- 8.1.1 Overview of Market Segment
- 8.1.2 Competitive Strategies
- 8.1.3 Analyses of the Current Market Conditions, Competition and Product Mix
- 8.1.4 Product Mix
- 8.1.5 Adjacent Markets
- 8.1.6 Market Drivers and Restraints
- 8.1.7 Market and Product Trends
- 8.2 Coagulation Testing
- 8.2.1 Overview of Market Segment
- 8.2.2 Competitive Strategies
- 8.2.3 Analyses of Current Market Conditions
- 8.2.4 Product Mix in Coagulation Testing
- 8.2.5 Adjacent Markets
- 8.2.6 Market Drivers and Restraints
- 8.2.7 Market and Product Trends
- 8.3 Cholesterol Testing
- 8.3.1 Overview of Market Segment
- 8.3.2 Competitive Strategies
- 8.3.3 Adjacent Markets
- 8.4 Infectious Disease Testing
- 8.4.1 Overview of Market Segment
- 8.4.2 Competitive Strategies
- 8.5 Drugs of Abuse
- 8.5.1 Overview of Market Segment
- 8.5.2 Analyses of the Current Market Conditions, Competition and Product Mix
- 8.5.3 Adjacent Markets
- 8.6 Home Pregnancy Testing
- 8.6.1 Overview of Market Segment
- 8.6.2 Competitive Strategies
- 8.6.3 Analysis of Current Market Conditions
- 8.6.4 Product Mix
- 8.6.5 Adjacent Markets
- 8.6.6 Market Drivers and Restraints
- 8.6.7 Market and Product Trends
- 9. Current Issues for OTC and Home Diagnostic Testing
- 9.1 New Markets for OTC and Home Diagnostic Testing
- 9.2 Utility of OTC and Home Self-Testing
- 9.3 Corporate Screening
- 9.4 Generational Drivers of Home Testing
- 9.5 Move Away from Central Laboratories
- 9.6 Healthcare Cost Controls
- 9.7 Mergers of Diagnostic Companies
- 9.8 Home Healthcare Trends
- 9.9 Home Healthcare Providers versus Mass Market Retailers
- 9.10 Demographic Merchandising
- 9.11 Marketing Strategies
- 9.12 Third-Party Pharmacy Networks
- 9.13 Which Customer Segments Are Purchasing Home Healthcare, and What Products Fit Their Needs?
- 9.14 Future of Patient Self-Testing
- 10. Corporate Profiles
- 10.1 Abbott Diagnostics (MediSense)
- 10.2 AmeriSourceBergen
- 10.3 Avitar Technologies, Inc.
- 10.4 Bayer Diagnostics
- 10.5 Beacon Diagnostics
- 10.6 Becton Dickinson
- 10.7 Bindley Western Industries, Inc.
- 10.8 Biosite, Inc.
- 10.9 Cardinal Health, Inc.
- 10.10 Cholestech
- 10.11 HemoCue
- 10.12 Home Access Health Corp.
- 10.13 Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc.
- 10.14 Johnson & Johnson
- 10.15 LifeScan
- 10.16 Princeton BioMeditech
- 10.17 Quidel Corp.
- 10.18 Roche Diagnostics
- 10.19 Saliva Diagnostics
- 10.20 Technical Chemicals & Products, Inc.
- 10.21 Worldwide Medical Corporation
- 11. Corporate Directory
- Appendix 1: Over-the-Counter In Vitro Diagnostic Devices
- Appendix 2: OTC Waived Tests for Drugs of Abuse
- Appendix 3: FDA Approved and Unapproved Tests for HIV Home Testing
- Appendix 4: Home Medical Equipment Reimbursement Contacts for Medicare
- Appendix 5: Tests Waived by the FDA from January 2000 to June 30, 2005
- Appendix 6: Frequently-Asked Questions About Drug Screening Kits
- Point of Care Diagnostic Testing Sector Trends
- 1. Overview
- 1.1 Statement of Report
- 1.2 Scope of the Report
- 1.3 Objectives
- 1.4 Methodology
- 1.5 Executive Summary
- 2. Overview of Diagnostic Point of Care Testing
- 2.1 Key Issues in the Point of Care Diagnostic Testing Sector
- 2.1.1 Current Market Trends and Drivers
- 2.1.2 Effectiveness of POCT
- 2.1.3 New Growth Areas for POCT
- 2.1.4 Advantages of POCT in a Clinical Setting
- 2.1.5 Pricing and Reimbursement Issues
- 2.1.6 Key Customer Segments
- 2.2 Global Point of Care Marketplace
- 2.3 Shifts from Central Lab Testing to POCT
- 2.4 Geographical Distribution
- 2.5 Emerging New Technologies
- 2.6 Challenges of POCT
- 2.7 Key Issues for POCT
- 2.7.1 Locations of POCT
- 2.7.2 Hospital Lab Rapid Tests
- 2.7.3 Doctor’s Office Laboratory
- 2.7.4 Non-Hospital POCT
- 2.7.5 Home Monitoring
- 2.7.6 Milestones in Technology Development
- 2.7.7 Drive for Decentralization from Lab to Patient
- 2.7.8 Expanded Reimbursement
- 2.7.9 Competitive Landscape for POCT
- 2.8 The Future of POCT
- 3. POC and Rapid Testing: Market Analysis: Size, Background, Growth, Share and Competitors
- 3.1 Global POCT Market
- 3.2 U.S. Point of Care Markets
- 3.3 European POCT Market
- 3.4 Japanese POCT Market
- 4. The Place of POCT in Critical Care
- 4.1 Technological Diversity in POCT
- 4.1.1 The Wide Range of Point of Care Assays
- 4.1.2 Challenge of Testing on a Single Platform
- 4.1.3 Connectivity with Testing Platforms
- 4.1.4 Improvement in Clinical Outcomes With Use of POCT
- 4.1.5 Future Developments
- 4.2 Point of Care Addresses Critical Requirements
- 4.2.1 Needs in Critical Care Testing
- 4.2.2 Point of Care Instrument Key Elements
- 4.2.3 Key Advancements—Menu, Quality Assurance (QA), Connectivity, Internet Access
- 4.2.4 Standardized System for All Testing Locations
- 4.3 POCT versus Central Laboratory Testing
- 4.3.1 The Financial Advantages of POCT
- 4.3.2 Is the Shift Towards Point of Care Justified?
- 4.3.3 Overall Cost Benefit
- 4.3.4 More Available Time for Clinical Practitioners
- 4.3.5 Future Policies
- 5. POCT Sector Trends and Forecasts
- 6. Business Trends in the Point of Care Sector
- 6.1 Sector Consolidation
- 6.2 Acquisition, License Agreements, Internal Development and Partnerships
- 6.3 Product Breadth in POCT
- 6.4 Companies Exiting From POCT
- 6.5 Increased Market Penetration
- 6.6 Costs of Doing Business in Europe
- 6.7 Drivers of European Diagnostics Testing
- 6.8 European Reimbursement Practices
- 6.9 Cost Containment in Europe
- 6.10 Significant Factors That Provide Competitive Advantage
- 6.11 Sales and Marketing Strategies for POCT
- 6.11.1 North American Market
- 6.11.2 International Markets
- 6.11.2.1 Europe
- 6.11.2.2 Central and South America
- 6.11.2.3 Asia/Pacific
- 7. Biotechnology Industry Trends
- 7.1 Pharmaceutical Industry Trends
- 8. Government Regulation
- 8.1 Regulatory Overview
- 8.1.1 U.S. Regulation
- 8.1.1.1 Importing Medical Devices Into The U.S.
- 8.1.1.2 Exporting Medical Devices from the U.S.
- 8.1.2 U.K. Regulations
- 8.1.3 E.U. Regulations
- 8.1.4 Japanese Regulations
- 8.1.5 Korean Regulations
- 8.2 Post Filing Regulations For Point of Care Devices
- 8.3 Exporting Unapproved POCTs
- 8.4 Analyte Specific Reagents (Home Brew Tests)
- 8.5 Medical Device Registration
- 8.6 Product Labeling
- 8.7 Punitive FDA Actions
- 8.8 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 and State Laboratory Laws
- 8.9 Impact of Regulations on the Industry
- 8.10 Minimizing Regulatory Barriers
- 8.11 Waived Testing
- 9. Limited Reimbursements by Third-Party Payers Obstruct Sales
- 9.1 Third-Party Reimbursement Impact on POCT Reagents and Devices Sales
- 9.2 Reimbursement Codes Classification
- 9.3 Point of Care Product Line Reimbursement Picture
- 10. Barriers to Business
- 10.1 Concentration of Customers
- 10.2 Intense Competition From Other Companies
- 10.3 Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
- 10.4 Physician Acceptance
- 10.5 Current Levels of Market Growth for POCT Procedures May Not be Indicative of Future Growth
- 10.6 Additional Applications of Technology Platform
- 10.7 Management of Growth
- 10.8 Difficulty of Establishing a Marketing Infrastructure
- 11. Acquisition Activity
- 11.1 The Ideal Acquisition Profile
- 11.2 Markets of Interest For Acquisition of POCT
- 11.3 Key M&A Steps
- 12. Company Profiles
- 12.1 Abaxis, Inc.
- 12.2 Abbott Diagnostics
- 12.3 Accumetrics, Inc.
- 12.4 Accurex Biomedical Pvt., Ltd.
- 12.5 Akers Bioscience (ABI)
- 12.6 Alfa Scientific Design, Inc.
- 12.7 Ambri, Ltd.
- 12.8 American Bio Medica Corp.
- 12.9 Ani Biotech
- 12.10 Apogent Technologies
- 12.11 Ark Therapeutics
- 12.12 ARKRAY
- 12.13 Atlas Genetics
- 12.14 Atonomics
- 12.15 Avox Systems
- 12.16 Axis-Shield
- 12.17 Bayer Corp.
- 12.18 Beacon Diagnostics
- 12.19 Beckman Coulter
- 12.20 Binax Corporation
- 12.21 Biomerica
- 12.22 BioMérieux Vitek, Inc.
- 12.23 BioScan Screening Systems, Inc.
- 12.24 Biosite Diagnostics
- 12.25 BioStar
- 12.26 British Biocell Holdings
- 12.27 Caliper Life Sciences
- 12.28 Calypte Biomedical
- 12.29 Cardiovascular Diagnostics
- 12.30 Chembio Diagnostics
- 12.31 Cholestech
- 12.32 CompuCyte Corporation
- 12.33 Cozart Bioscience
- 12.34 Cygnus Therapeutic Systems
- 12.35 Cytogen
- 12.36 Dade Behring
- 12.37 Daiichi Sankyo Group
- 12.38 Denka Seiken Co., Ltd.
- 12.39 Diagnostic Chemicals, Ltd.
- 12.40 EY Laboratories, Inc.
- 12.41 Enterix, Inc.
- 12.42 Focus Diagnostic, Inc.
- 12.43 GDS Technology
- 12.44 GenBio
- 12.45 Genzyme Diagnostics
- 12.46 Grant Life Sciences, Inc.
- 12.47 Gryphus Diagnostics, LLC
- 12.48 Guided Therapeutics, Inc
- 12.49 Helena Laboratories
- 12.50 Hema Diagnostic Systems
- 12.51 HemoCue, Inc.
- 12.52 Home Access Health Corp.
- 12.53 i-STAT Corporation
- 12.54 ImmunoScience, Inc.
- 12.55 Instrumentation Laboratory
- 12.56 International Medical Innovations
- 12.57 Inverness Medical Innovations
- 12.58 Johnson & Johnson
- 12.59 LifeAssays
- 12.60 LifePoint, Inc.
- 12.61 Lifestream Technologies
- 12.62 LXN Corp. (Inverness Medical Technologies)
- 12.63 Matritech
- 12.64 Medical Services International, Inc.
- 12.65 MediSense
- 12.66 Medisys
- 12.67 Medix Biochemica
- 12.68 MedMira Laboratories
- 12.69 Meretek Diagnostics Group
- 12.70 Meridian Bioscience
- 12.71 MiniMed
- 12.72 Mitsubishi Chemical USA, Inc.
- 12.73 Mitsubishi Kagaku Iatron
- 12.74 Nanogen
- 12.75 New Horizons Diagnostics
- 12.76 Nova Biomedical
- 12.77 OraSure
- 12.78 Orgenics
- 12.79 Orion Diagnostica
- 12.80 PanBio, Ltd.
- 12.81 Phamatech Corporation
- 12.82 PharmaNetics, Inc.
- 12.83 Phillips Medical Systems
- 12.84 Polymedco
- 12.85 Polymer Technology Systems
- 12.86 Princeton BioMeditech Corporation
- 12.87 Quest Diagnostics
- 12.88 Quidel
- 12.89 Radiometer
- 12.90 Response Biomedical Corp.
- 12.91 Roche Diagnostics
- 12.92 Royal Philips Electronics
- 12.93 StatSure Diagnostic Systems (Saliva Diagnostics)
- 12.94 Savyon Diagnostics
- 12.95 Selfcare, Inc.
- 12.96 Shanghai Siic Kehua Biotech Co., Ltd. (Kehua Biotech)
- 12.97 Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
- 12.98 Siemens Corporation
- 12.99 Guided Therapeutics (SpectRx, Inc.)
- 12.100 Spectral Diagnostics
- 12.101 StatSure Diagnostics
- 12.102 Strategic Diagnostics
- 12.103 Sun Biomedical Laboratories
- 12.104 Thoratec/International Technidyne Corp.
- 12.105 Trinity Biotech, PLC
- 12.106 Väsamed, Inc.
- 12.107 Venkateshwara Hatcheries Pvt., Ltd.
- 13. FDA Currently Waived Tests
- Point of Care Diagnostic Testing World Markets
- 1. Overview
- 1.1 About this Report
- 1.2 Scope of the Report
- 1.3 Objectives
- 1.4 Methodology
- 1.5 Executive Summary
- 2. Overview of Diagnostic Testing Point of Care
- 2.1 Point of Care Testing Sites
- 2.2 Point of Care Market Structure
- 2.3 New Directions in Clinical IVD Testing
- 3. POCT and Rapid Testing Market Analysis: Size, Background Analysis, Growth,Share and Competitors
- 3.1 Global POCT Market
- 3.2 U.S. POCT Market
- 3.3 European POCT Market
- 3.3.1 German POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.2 U.K. POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.2.1 U.K. POCT Market Statistics
- 3.3.2.2 U.K. Competitive Analysis
- 3.3.2.3 U.K. Market Access
- 3.3.3 French POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.4 Italian POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.5 Spanish POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.6 Scandinavian POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.7 Swedish POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.8 Finnish POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.9 Norwegian POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.10 Swiss POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.11 Dutch POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.12 Belgian POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.13 Portuguese POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.14 Austrian POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.15 Greek POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.16 Polish POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.17 Czech Republic POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.18 Turkish POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.4 Asian POCT Markets
- 3.4.1 Japanese POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.4.2 Indian POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.4.3 Chinese POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.5 Rest of the World POCT Market
- 3.5.1 Canadian POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.5.2 Brazilian POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.5.3 Australian POCT Diagnostic Market
- 3.6 Overview of Asian Healthcare Market
- 3.6.1 Singapore
- 3.6.2 Malaysia
- 3.6.3 Thailand
- 3.6.4 Indonesia
- 3.6.5 Philippines
- 3.6.6 South Korea
- 3.6.7 Taiwan
- 4. POCT Individual Markets
- 4.1 Glucose Testing
- 4.2 POCT Individual Market Sectors, Size, Growth Rates and Competitors
- 4.2.1 World Market Revenue and Forecasts
- 4.2.2 Professional Glucose Testing Market for POCT U.S. Revenue and Forecasts during 2001-2012
- 4.2.3 European Market
- 4.2.4 Market Share
- 4.2.5 Alternate Glucose Monitoring Products
- 4.2.6 HbA1c POCT
- 4.2.7 Market Challenges and Strategic Recommendations
- 4.2.7.1 Market Drivers and Restraints
- 4.2.7.1.1 Market Drivers
- 4.2.7.1.2 Market Restraints
- 4.2.7.2 Point of Care Glucose Testing Assay Market and Technology Trends
- 4.2.7.2.1 Point of Care Glucose Testing Assay Market Trends
- 4.2.7.2.2 Point of Care Glucose Testing Assay Technology Trends
- 4.2.7.2.3 Point of Care Glucose Testing Assay Strategic Recommendations
- 4.3 Blood Gas and Electrolytes
- 4.3.1 Whole Blood Lactate
- 4.4 Rapid Coagulation Tests
- 4.4.1 World POCT Coagulation Market
- 4.4.2 U.S. Coagulation Market
- 4.4.3 European Coagulation Market
- 4.4.4 Trends in POCT Coagulation Testing
- 4.4.4.1 Self-testing Coagulation Market
- 4.4.4.2 D-Dimer Testing
- 4.4.5 Point of Care Coagulation Testing Assay Market and Technology Trends
- 4.4.5.1 Point of Care Coagulation Testing Assay Market Trends
- 4.4.5.2 Point of Care Coagulation Testing Assay Technology Trends
- 4.4.5.3 Point of Care Coagulation Testing Assay Strategic Recommendations
- 4.5 Rapid Cardiac Markers
- 4.5.1 U.S. Market
- 4.5.2 European Market
- 4.5.3 Market Drivers and Restraints
- 4.5.3.1 Market Drivers
- 4.5.3.2 Market Restraints
- 4.5.4 Point of Care Cardiac Marker Testing Assay Market and Technology Trends
- 4.5.4.1 Point of Care Cardiac Marker Testing Assay Market Trends
- 4.5.4.2 Point of Care Cardiac Marker Testing Assay Technology Trends
- 4.5.4.3 Point of Care Cardiac Marker Testing Assay Strategic Recommendations
- 4.6 Drugs of Abuse Screening Testing
- 4.6.1 Acetaminophen
- 4.6.2 Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs)
- 4.6.3 Other Toxic Drugs
- 4.6.4 Drug Testing Selectivity
- 4.6.5 Methaqualone and Phencyclidine (PCP)
- 4.6.6 Tetrahydrocannabinol
- 4.6.7 Drug Panels by Toxidromes
- 4.6.8 Alcohol Testing
- 4.7 Urine Strips
- 4.8 Pregnancy Tests
- 4.9 Fecal Occult Blood
- 4.10 Hemoglobin Testing
- 4.11 Miscellaneous Rapid Tests
- 4.11.1 Estriol
- 4.11.2 Fetal Fibronectin (fFN)
- 4.11.3 H. pylori
- 4.11.4 Vaginal pH and Vaginitis
- 4.11.5 Bladder Cancer
- 4.11.6 Fetal Status
- 4.11.7 Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia
- 4.12 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
- 4.13 Cholesterol
- 4.14 Infectious Disease
- 4.14.1 Clostridium difficile
- 4.14.2 Giardia
- 4.14.3 Salmonella and Campylobacter
- 4.14.4 Malaria Testing
- 4.14.5 Influenza Testing
- 4.14.6 Strep Testing
- 4.14.7 Chlamydia
- 4.14.8 Mononucleosis
- 4.14.9 Rubella
- 4.14.10 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
- 4.14.11 Hepatitis
- 4.14.12 Gonorrhea
- 4.14.13 Tuberculosis (TB)
- 4.14.14 Herpes Simplex Virus Type-2
- 4.14.15 Legionella
- 4.14.16 RSV
- 4.14.16.1 Market Drivers and Restraints
- 4.14.16.1.1 Market Drivers
- 4.14.16.1.2 Market Restraints
- 4.14.16.2 Point of Care Infectious Disease Testing Assay Market and Technology
- Trends
- 4.14.16.2.1 Point of Care Infectious Disease Testing Assay Market Trends
- 4.14.16.2.2 Point of Care Infectious Disease Testing Assay Technology Trends
- 4.14.16.2.3 Point of Care Infectious disease Testing Assay Strategic
- Recommendations
- 4.15 Infant Jaundice
- 4.16 Anthrax
- 4.17 Rupture of Fetal Membranes (ROM)
- 4.18 Food Pathogens
- 4.19 Typhoid
- 5. POCT: Reagents and Equipment
- 5.1 Blood Glucose Monitoring
- 5.1.1 LifeScan
- 5.1.2 Roche Accu-Chek
- 5.1.3 Abbott Diabetes Care
- 5.1.4 HemoCue
- 5.1.5 Stanbio/GDS Technology
- 5.1.6 Abaxis, Inc.
- 5.1.7 Arkray (Japan)
- 5.1.8 Accurex (India)
- 5.1.9 Home Diagnostics, Inc.
- 5.1.10 Nova Biomedical
- 5.1.11 Bayer
- 5.1.11.1 Hemoglobin A1c Measurements
- 5.1.12 Biosite (now part of Alere)
- 5.1.13 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
- 5.1.14 Infopia
- 5.1.15 Diasys
- 5.1.16 Quotient Dx
- 5.1.17 Cholestech (Acquired by Inverness Medical Innovations, now named Alere)
- 5.1.18 Bio-Rad
- 5.1.19 Axis-Shield
- 5.2 Blood Gas and Electrolytes
- 5.2.1 Roche Corporation
- 5.2.2 TechnoMedica
- 5.2.3 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
- 5.2.4 Instrumentation Laboratory
- 5.2.5 Nova Biomedical
- 5.2.6 Radiometer
- 5.2.7 Abbott Laboratories
- 5.2.8 Span Diagnostics
- 5.2.9 Nexus Dx Avoximeter Systems for Co-oximetry
- 5.2.10 ITC (Nexus Dx)
- 5.2.11 Alere
- 5.3 Rapid Coagulation Tests
- 5.3.1 POC Coagulation Instrument Description
- 5.3.1.1 Roche Diagnostics Corp.
- 5.3.1.2 Abbott Laboratories
- 5.3.1.3 International Technidyne Corporation
- 5.3.1.4 Medtronic
- 5.3.1.5 HemoSense (Inverness)
- 5.3.1.6 Helena Laboratories Point of Care
- 5.3.1.7 Sienco, Inc.
- 5.3.1.8 Accumetrics
- 5.3.1.9 Alere
- 5.3.2 Connectivity Issues
- 5.3.3 Cost Benefits
- 5.3.4 Quality Control Issues
- 5.3.5 Certification for Point of Care Coagulation Devices
- 5.4 Rapid Cardiac Markers
- 5.4.1 Biosite Diagnostics (Inverness, now called Alere)
- 5.4.2 Roche Diagnostics
- 5.4.3 Ani Biotech
- 5.4.4 Response Biomedical Corporation
- 5.4.5 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (f/k/a Bayer Healthcare Diagnostics,
- Diagnostic Products Corporation, and Dade Behring)
- 5.4.6 Lab21 Ltd.
- 5.4.7 Abbott Laboratories
- 5.4.8 LifeSign (Princeton BioMediTech Corp.)
- 5.4.9 Mitsubishi Kagaku Iatron
- 5.4.10 Alpha Scientific
- 5.5 Rapid Drugs of Abuse
- 5.5.1 Biosite Diagnostics (Inverness, now called Alere)
- 5.5.2 Abbott Diagnostics
- 5.5.3 Roche Diagnostics
- 5.5.4 BioScan Screening Systems, Inc.
- 5.5.5 American Bio Medica Corp.
- 5.5.6 Phamatech, Inc.
- 5.5.7 First Check Medical
- 5.5.8 OraSure
- 5.5.9 Avitar, Inc.
- 5.5.10 Concateno
- 5.5.11 Pathtech
- 5.5.12 Alfa Scientific Designs, Inc.
- 5.5.13 TCPI, Inc.
- 5.5.14 Roche
- 5.5.15 Biophor Diagnostics
- 5.6 Rapid Pregnancy and Fertility Tests
- 5.7 Fecal Occult Blood
- 5.7.1 Helena Laboratories
- 5.7.2 Biomerica
- 5.7.3 Beckman Coulter
- 5.7.4 Worldwide Medical
- 5.7.5 Aerscher Diagnostics
- 5.7.6 Enterix
- 5.7.7 Medix Biochemica
- 5.7.8 Orion Diagnostica
- 5.8 Hemoglobin Testing
- 5.8.1 Wampole Laboratories
- 5.8.2 HemoCue, Inc.
- 5.8.3 Stanbio
- 5.9 Miscellaneous Rapid Tests
- 5.9.1 Triage C. difficile Panel
- 5.9.2 Ketoacids
- 5.9.3 Acetaminophen
- 5.9.4 Estriol
- 5.9.5 H. pylori
- 5.9.6 Vaginal Fluid pH and Vaginitis
- 5.9.7 Prostate-specific Antigen (PSA)
- 5.9.8 Bladder Cancer
- 5.9.9 Other Rapid Cancer Tests
- 5.9.10 Fetal Status (PROM)
- 5.9.11 Osteoporosis
- 5.9.12 Hemodynamic Monitoring
- 5.9.13 Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia
- 5.10 HIV
- 5.10.1 Whole Blood, Serum or Plasma-based HIV Tests
- 5.10.1.1 Bio-Rad Laboratories
- 5.10.1.2 Orgenics (Inverness, now called Alere)
- 5.10.1.3 StatSure Diagnostic Systems
- 5.10.1.4 Trinity Biotech
- 5.10.1.5 Savyon Diagnostics
- 5.10.1.6 MedPharm
- 5.10.1.7 American Bio Medica Corp.
- 5.10.1.8 Chembio Diagnostics
- 5.10.1.9 OraSure Technologies
- 5.10.1.10 Inverness (Alere)
- 5.10.2 Saliva-based HIV Tests
- 5.10.2.1 OraSure Collection Device
- 5.10.2.2 SureStat
- 5.10.3 Urine-based HIV Tests
- 5.10.3.1 MedMira Laboratories, Inc.
- 5.10.3.2 Medical Services International, Inc.
- 5.10.3.3 Maxim Biomedical
- 5.10.3.4 Wampole Laboratories
- 5.11 Cholesterol
- 5.11.1 Cholestech (now a brand of Inverness Medical Innovations)
- 5.11.2 Actimed Laboratories
- 5.11.3 StatSite Meter
- 5.11.4 Polymer Technology Systems
- 5.11.5 PreMD, Inc. (f/k/a International Medical Innovations, Inc. [IMI])
- 5.11.6 Abaxis, Inc.
- 5.12 Infectious Disease
- 5.12.1 C. difficile
- 5.12.2 Giardia
- 5.12.3 Dengue Fever
- 5.12.4 Malaria Testing
- 5.12.5 Rapid Influenza Testing
- 5.12.6 Streptococcus Testing
- 5.12.7 Chlamydia
- 5.12.8 Mononucleosis
- 5.12.9 Rubella
- 5.12.10 Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA
- 5.12.11 Hepatitis
- 5.12.12 E. Coli O157
- 5.12.13 Gonorrhea Testing
- 5.12.14 Smallpox
- 5.12.15 SARS
- 5.12.16 Rabies
- 5.12.17 Tuberculosis
- 5.12.18 Avian Flu
- 5.12.19 West Nile Virus
- 5.12.20 Herpes Simplex Virus Type-2
- 5.12.21 Legionella
- 5.12.22 RSV
- 5.13 Infant Jaundice
- 5.14 Anthrax
- 5.15 Homeland Defense (Plague and Tularemia)
- 5.16 BSE (Mad Cow Disease)
- 5.17 Tuberculosis
- 5.18 Typhoid
- 5.19 Avian Flu
- 5.20 Food Pathogens (Salmonella, Listeria, Campylobacter)
- 5.21 Ruptured Fetal Membranes (ROM)
- 6. POCT: Growth Regulators
- 6.1 Moderators of Growth
- 6.2 Personnel Acceptance
- 6.3 Key People for POCT
- 6.4 Information Management Issues
- 6.4.1 Elements of Information Management for POCT: Information Processing
- Capabilities
- 6.4.2 Data Mining
- 6.4.3 Middleware
- 6.4.4 Web Portals
- 6.4.5 POCT-1A Standard
- 6.5 Key Elements for POCT
- 6.6 POCT and Reimbursement
- 6.7 Effectiveness of Clinical Outcomes
- 6.8 Rapid Near-Patient Testing in Hospitals
- 6.9 Satellite Facilities
- 6.10 Regionalization of Laboratory Care
- 6.11 Requirements for POCT
- 6.12 Locations of Point of Care for Patient Care
- 6.13 Benefits of POCT
- 6.14 Cost Elements of POCT
- 6.15 Necessary Functions in POCT
- 6.16 TAT for POCT
- 6.17 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)
- 6.18 Sexually-transmitted Diseases in Underdeveloped Countries
- 7. Business Trends in the Point of Care Sector
- 7.1 Sector Consolidation
- 7.2 Diagnostic Testing Growth Trends
- 7.3 Acquisition, License Agreements, Internal Development and Partnerships
- 7.4 Product Testing Depth in POCT
- 7.5 Government Regulation
- 7.5.1 U.S. Regulation
- 7.5.1.1 Importing Medical Devices into the U.S.
- 7.5.1.2 Exporting Medical Devices from the U.S.
- 7.5.2 U.K. Regulation
- 7.5.3 E.U. Regulation
- 7.5.3.1 French Regulation
- 7.5.4 Japanese Regulation
- 7.5.5 Korean Regulation
- 7.6 Increased Market Penetration
- 7.7 Costs of doing Business in Europe
- 7.8 Drivers of European Diagnostics Testing
- 7.9 European Reimbursement Practices
- 7.10 Cost Containment in Europe
- 8. Technology Platform Innovations in POCT
- 8.1 Sensor Systems for Diagnostic Applications
- 8.2 Glucose Measurements
- 8.2.1 Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems
- 8.3 Glucose Test Methods
- 8.4 Cholesterol Testing
- 8.5 The New Paradigm
- 8.6 Consolidated Workstations and Modularity
- 8.7 Automation and Robotics in the Clinical Laboratory
- 8.8 Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
- 8.8.1 NOVIUS Lab
- 8.9 Biosensor Technology
- 8.10 Nanogen Third Generation Point of Care Analyzer
- 8.11 Quidel MChip
- 9. Data Management and Connectivity
- 9.1 Wireless LANs
- 9.2 Connectivity Platforms
- 9.2.1 DataLink Data Management System
- 9.2.2 RALS-Plus
- 9.2.2.1 International Technidyne Corporation HEMOCHRON Signature Elite
- 9.2.2.2 Siemens Diagnostics Rapidpoint Coag
- 9.2.2.3 Radiometer
- 9.2.2.4 HemoCue's DM Hemoglobin
- 9.2.2.5 Roche Diagnostics
- 9.2.3 BD.id
- 9.2.4 Medical Implant Communications Service (MICS)
- 9.3 Advantages of POCT Connectivity
- 9.3.1 Cost Benefit of POCT and IT Connectivity
- 9.3.2 Hospital Network Issues
- 10. Corporate Profiles
- 10.1 Abaxis, Inc.
- 10.2 Abbott Laboratories
- 10.3 Accumetrics, Inc.
- 10.4 AccuTech, LLC
- 10.5 ACON Laboratories
- 10.6 Acrongenomics
- 10.7 Aerscher Diagnostics
- 10.8 Akers Biosciences, Inc.
- 10.9 Alere
- 10.10 Alfa Scientific Designs, Inc.
- 10.11 American Bio Medica Corporation
- 10.12 Amic AB
- 10.13 Ani Biotech Oy Ltd.
- 10.14 Arkray, Inc.
- 10.15 Atonomics A/S
- 10.16 Audit Diagnostics
- 10.17 Augurix Diagnostics Ltd.
- 10.18 Axis-Shield
- 10.19 Bayer
- 10.20 Beckman Coulter
- 10.21 BioLytical Laboratories
- 10.22 Biomerica, Inc.
- 10.23 BiOracle
- 10.24 Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
- 10.25 BioScan Screening Systems, Inc.
- 10.26 BioSite
- 10.27 Calmark Sweden AB
- 10.28 Calypte Biomedical Corporation
- 10.29 Chembio Diagnostic Systems
- 10.30 Chempaq A/S
- 10.31 Cholestech
- 10.32 Claros Diagnostics
- 10.33 Concateno Plc
- 10.34 Dexcom
- 10.35 Enigma Diagnostics Ltd.
- 10.36 Epinex Diagnostics
- 10.37 Eurotrol
- 10.38 Exalenz Bioscience
- 10.39 GenBio
- 10.40 Genzyme
- 10.41 Helena Laboratories
- 10.42 HemoCue AB
- 10.43 HemoSense
- 10.44 Home Diagnostics (Nipro Diagnostics)
- 10.45 IND Diagnostic
- 10.46 Instrumentation Laboratory Company
- 10.47 Jant Pharmacal Corporation
- 10.48 Johnson & Johnson
- 10.49 Lein Applied Diagnostics
- 10.50 LifeAssays AB
- 10.51 LifeSign
- 10.52 Mediwatch
- 10.53 Medix Biochemica
- 10.54 MedMira
- 10.55 MELA Sciences (formerly Electro-Optical Sciences)
- 10.56 Meretek Diagnostics Group
- 10.57 Meridian Bioscience
- 10.58 Micronics
- 10.59 3M
- 10.60 New Horizons Diagnostics
- 10.61 OraSure Technologies
- 10.62 Orion Diagnostica
- 10.63 Polymer Technology Systems
- 10.64 Prima Biomedical Company
- 10.65 QBC Diagnostics
- 10.66 Qualigen
- 10.67 Quidel
- 10.68 Radiometer Medical
- 10.69 Response Biomedical
- 10.70 SA Scientific
- 10.71 Siemens AG
- 10.72 Stanbio Laboratory
- 11. POCT Sector Trends and Forecasts
- 11.1 Home Care Analysis as Part of Near-Patient Testing
- 11.2 Non-Traditional Collection for POCT
- 11.3 New Systems for Critical Care and Near-Patient Testing
- 11.4 Utility of Near-Patient Testing in Critical Care Settings
- 11.5 Physician's Office Market
- 11.6 Information Management Advances
- 11.7 Test-Ordering Patterns and Demand for POCT
- 11.8 Demand for Emergency Department Services
- 11.9 Move Away from Central Laboratory
- 11.10 Healthcare Cost Controls
- 11.11 M&A in POCT
- 11.12 Competition for Services
- 11.13 Drivers of POCT
- 11.14 Confluence of New Technology
- 11.15 Difficulties of Design for Point of Care Products
- 11.16 European Hospital Structure
- 11.17 The Biggest New Opportunities in POCT
- 12. Corporate Directory
- Women’s Health Diagnostic Testing
- 1.0 Overview
- 1.1 Statement of Report
- 1.2 Scope of this Report
- 1.3 Methodology
- 1.4 Executive Summary
- 2.0 Introduction - Sector Overview
- 2.1 Global Diagnostic Products Industry
- 3.0 Women’s Health Testing Market Analysis in Size, Growth and Share
- 3.1 Global Women’s Health Testing Markets
- 3.1.1 Market Drivers in the Women’s Health Diagnostics Testing Sector
- 3.1.1.1 Market Segments for Women’s Health Testing
- 3.1.1.2 Key Players in the Women’s Health Diagnostics Testing Segment
- 3.1.1.3 Women’s Health Testing Sector Analysis
- 3.2 U.S. Women’s Health Testing Market
- 3.2.1 Market Overview
- 3.2.2 Diagnostic Test Categories
- 3.3 European Women’s Health Diagnostic Test Market
- 3.3.1 German Women’s Care Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.2 U.K. Women’s Care Testing Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.2.1 U.K. Market Statistics
- 3.3.2.2 U.K. Competitive Analysis
- 3.3.2.3 U.K. Market Access
- 3.3.3 French Women’s Care Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.4 Italian Women’s Care Diagnostic Market
- 3.3.5 Spanish Women’s Care Diagnostic Market
- 3.4 Japanese Women’s Care Testing Market
- 3.5 Chinese Women’s Care Market
- 3.6 Rest of the World Women’s Care Testing Market
- 4.0 Women’s Health Testing Individual Markets
- 4.1 Pregnancy Testing
- 4.2 Osteoporosis Testing
- 4.2.1 In Vitro Blood Tests
- 4.2.2 Bone Densitometry Devices
- 4.3 Prenatal Screening Testing
- 4.3.1 Cystic Fibrosis
- 4.3.2 Prenatal Genetic Testing
- 4.3.3 Fragile X Syndrome
- 4.3.4 Tay-Sachs Disease
- 4.4 Fertility Testing
- 4.5 Breast Cancer
- 4.5.1 CA 15-3
- 4.5.2 CA 27-29
- 4.5.3 BRCA1 Breast and Ovarian Cancer Gene
- 4.5.4 BRCA2 Breast Cancer Gene
- 4.5.5 Tissue polypeptide antigen (TPA)
- 4.5.6 DNA Ploidy and S-phase Fraction
- 4.5.7 Estrogen and Progesterone Receptor (ER and PR)
- 4.5.8 HER-2
- 4.5.9 HER-2 and Herceptin
- 4.5.10 p53
- 4.5.11 NMP66
- 4.5.12 Mammastatin
- 4.6 Ovarian Cancer
- 4.6.1 CA 125 II™
- 4.6.2 Steroid Hormone Receptors
- 4.6.3 Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)
- 4.6.4 HER-2/neu
- 4.6.5 P53 Tumor Suppressor Gene
- 4.6.6 Lysophospholipids
- 4.7 Cervical Cancer
- 4.7.1 Pap Smears
- 4.7.2 Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing
- 4.8 Miscellaneous Testing
- 4.8.1 Estriol
- 4.8.2 Fetal Fibronectin (fFN)
- 4.8.3 Vaginal pH and Vaginitis
- 4.9 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
- 4.10 Infectious Disease Testing
- 4.10.1 Strep Testing
- 4.10.2 Chlamydia
- 4.10.3 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aurea (MRSA)
- 4.10.4 Hepatitis
- 4.10.4 Gonorrhea
- 4.10.5 Urinary Tract Infections
- 4.11 Infant Jaundice
- 5.0 World Mammography Market
- 5.1 Mammography Overview
- 5.2 Market Overview
- 5.2.1 Introduction
- 5.2.2 World Mammography Markets Revenue
- 5.2.3 Mammography Markets by Region
- 5.2.4 Total Market Share
- 5.2.5 Competitive Structure
- 5.3 Market Opportunities
- 5.3.1 Resource Management for Mammography Markets
- 5.3.2 Movement to Higher Reimbursement Rates
- 5.3.3 Market Benchmarks for Increased Mammography Utilization
- 5.4 Market Analysis
- 5.4.1 Strategic Partnerships
- 5.4.2 Long Term Trends
- 5.5 Strategic Outlook
- 5.5.1 Competitive Elements of Mammography Markets
- 5.5.2 Higher Reimbursement Rates
- 5.5.3 Volume Requirements
- 5.5.4 Product Innovation
- 5.5.5 Product Leadership
- 5.5.6 Product Line Strategy
- 5.5.7 Pricing Strategy & Reimbursement
- 5.5.8 Strategic Partnerships
- 5.6 Film-Based Mammography Market
- 5.6.1 Market Overview
- 5.6.1.1 Unit and Revenue Forecasts
- 5.6.1.2 Product Analysis
- 5.6.2 Market Drivers
- 5.6.3 Market Restraints
- 5.6.4 Film-Based Mammography Market and Technology Trends
- 5.6.5 U.S. Market for Film-Based Screening Systems
- 5.6.5.1 Unit Shipment and Revenue Forecasts
- 5.6.5.2 Competitive Analysis
- 5.6.5.3 U.S. Installed Base Analysis
- 5.6.6 European Market for Film-Based Mammography Systems
- 5.6.6.1 Unit Shipment and Revenue Forecasts
- 5.6.6.2 Competitive Analysis
- 5.6.6.3 Installed Base Analysis
- 5.6.7 Japanese (Pacific Rim) Market for Film-based Mammography Systems
- 5.6.7.2 Competitive Analysis
- 5.6.7.3 Installed Base Analysis
- 5.6.8 Rest of the World Market for Film-based Mammography Systems
- 5.6.8.1 Unit Shipment and Revenue Forecasts
- 5.6.8.2 Installed Base Analysis
- 5.7 Digital X-Ray Mammography Market
- 5.7.1 Digital Mammography Overview
- 5.7.2 Market Overview
- 5.7.3 Product Background
- 5.7.4 Product Description
- 5.7.5 Market Drivers
- 5.7.6 Market Restraints
- 5.7.7 Unit Shipment and Revenue Forecasts
- 5.7.8 Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Region
- 5.7.9 Market Share
- 5.7.10 U.S. Market for Digital Mammography Systems
- 5.7.10.1 U.S. Sales
- 5.7.10.2 Competitive Analysis
- 5.7.11 European Market for Digital Mammography Systems
- 5.7.11.1 Unit Shipment and Revenue Forecasts
- 5.7.11.2 Competitive Analysis
- 5.7.11.3 Installed Base Analysis
- 5.7.12 Japanese (Pacific Rim) Market for Digital Mammography Systems
- 5.7.12.1 Unit Shipment and Revenue Forecasts
- 5.7.12.2 Competitive Analysis
- 5.7.12.3 Installed Base Analysis
- 7.5.1 U.S. Regulation
- 7.5.1.1 Importing Medical Devices into the U.S.
- 7.5.1.2 Exporting Medical Devices from the U.S.
- 7.5.2 U.K. Regulation
- 7.5.3 E.U. Regulation
- 7.5.4 Japanese Regulation
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