Telemedicine Market Shares, Strategies, And Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010 To 2016-Aarkstore Enterprise

LEXINGTON, Massachusetts (January 11, 2010)4.6.7 Regulatory Requirements 4-23
– Telemedicine equipment, information4.6.8 Atrial Fibrillation 4-23
software, and services. The 2010 study has 6694.6.9 Atrial Fibrillation Printout 4-25
pages, 205 tables and figures. Worldwide markets4.6.10 Increased Risk of Stroke 4-26
are poised to achieve significant growth as the4.7 Real Time Locating System (RTLS) 4-26
healthcare providers worldwide move to more4.8 Technological Trends 4-28
cost efficient healthcare modalities leveraging4.8.1 Thin Film Lithium And Lithium Ion Batteries
telemedicine. Vendors are building out localized4-28
direct physician based services organizations,4.8.2 Thin Film Battery Market Driving Forces 4-29
distribution partnerships, and e-commerce sites4.9 Thin Film Solid-State Battery Construction
that support a telemedicine brand in every region.4-30
Telemedicine is more cost efficient than nursing4.10 Science And Medical Technology 4-31
home or hospital care, every patient would rather4.10.1 Physical Therapy 4-32
stay at home if possible. As new telemedicine4.10.2 Treatment Trends 4-32
equipment and services proliferate in the U.S. and5. TELEMEDICINE COMPANY PROFILES 5-1
worldwide, more and more vital signs based5.1 Aerotel Medical Systems 5-1
healthcare delivery is being implemented.5.1.1 Aerotel Medical Systems / Tadiran LifeCare
Healthcare delivery systems are moving towards5-2
a quantum shift in care delivery. Technology5.1.2 Aerotel Medical Systems Mobile-CliniQ™ -
provides a way to sense and monitor heartAffordable Personal Mobile Health Solution 5-3
disease, inflammation, infection, cancer, diabetic5.1.3 Aerotel Medical Systems Connect-Cell™ -
condition, and chronic condition status usingCellular-Based Telemedicine Data Hub 5-3
technology. This represents a quantum shift in5.2 AMD Global Telemedicine 5-4
care diagnosis. The old methods of verbal5.2.1 AMD Global Telemedicine Director of Clinical
description that the physician rarely listens to andtraining 5-5
in person visual inspection are becoming less5.3 American Heartcare Limited AHL 5-5
important. The monitoring technologies and blood5.4 Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation 5-6
work are being used in combination with imaging5.5 Authentidate Holding 5-8
and telemetrics to provide a real time, continuous5.6 Bosch Group 5-10
evaluation of patient condition.5.6.1 Bosch Group / Health Hero Network 5-10
This leads to care delivery by the numbers.5.6.2 Bosch Group / ViTel Net 5-11
Few people describe themselves as old or5.6.3 Bosch / ViTelNet Range Of Services 5-11
sick—regardless of their age or health. We are5.6.4 Bosch Group Charitable Ownership 5-12
moving toward care delivery by the numbers in5.6.5 Bosch Group Healthcare 5-13
combination with physical examination in person or5.6.6 Bosch Health Hero Network 5-13
over the HD TV. HD TV gives a quick, vivid5.6.7 Bosch Group Sales Revenue 5-14
image of where a person hurts and what they5.6.8 Bosch Automotive Technology sales 5-15
look like. The new sensor technology gives5.6.9 Bosch Industrial Technology Sales 5-16
physicians visibility inside a person that is not5.6.10 Bosch Consumer Goods and Building
available from a simple verbal description.Technology Sales 5-18
Telemedicine can supplement information available5.7 Cardiocom 5-19
from a physical examination by making care5.7.1 Cardiocom Telemonitoring System 5-20
delivery a available. Telemedicine is able to5.7.2 Cardiocom Telemonitoring Used By Major
supplement traditional care. Telemedicine isManaged Care Organizations 5-21
extending monitoring into wellness tracking. The5.8 Cardionet 5-22
ability to visualize patient condition through blood5.8.1 CardioNet Positioning 5-26
work, monitors, sensors, imaging, and biometrics5.8.2 CardioNet Acquisition—PDSHeart, Inc. 5-30
changes everything.5.9 Cincom Systems 5-30
It is labor that is costly, not the imaging or the5.10 Cisco 5-34
monitors. The automated process needs to be5.10.1 Cisco Strategy and Focus Areas 5-34
leveraged to reduce the labor costs by 90%,5.11 Contec 5-37
leveraging technology to provide consistent care.5.11.1 Contec Medical Group 5-38
The systems need to be automated to the point5.12 EHTEL eHealth 5-44
where the patients and their families can provide5.12.1 EHTEL Structure 5-45
accurate diagnostic information to the clinician,5.13 GE 5-45
who by definition is the decision maker, not the5.13.1 General Electric Revenues 5-47
care provider. The telemedicine is able to address5.13.2 GE Healthcare 5-47
the need to decrease labor costs.5.14 GenerationOne 5-49
Labor costs need to be removed from every5.14.1 GenerationOne Mobile Collaborative Care
step of the diagnostic process. The imagingSolution 5-50
machines need to be automated more. The5.14.2 GenerationOne / FireFly Mobile 5-52
sensing devices need to be able to take readings5.14.3 GenesisHealthTechnologies / HealthPia 5-53
and send them to the automated patient record5.15 HeartIT 5-54
without human intervention.5.16 Hewlett-Packard / 3Com 5-55
New telemedicine devices do just this.5.16.1 HP Full Year Fiscal 2009 5-55
Inflammation can be detected using a handheld5.16.2 Hewlett Packard (HP) / 3Com Corporation
biometric device. Cardiac symptoms can be5-57
detected automatically, just by placing a device in5.16.3 3Com Corporation 5-58
the proper position, no buttons to push, no5.16.4 3Com Healthcare Customers 5-59
screens to navigate.5.17 Honeywell 5-60
In this context it has formalized a vision of the5.18 IBM 5-62
evolution of healthcare economic models. It is5.18.1 IBM Business Partnering Strategy 5-63
looking towards the transformation of the5.18.2 IBM Strategic Priorities 5-64
healthcare delivery systems in response to5.18.3 IBM BPM Powered By Smart SOA 5-66
increasing responsibility of systems administrators5.18.4 IBM Delivers Integration and Innovation to
to deliver quality care efficiently. C‐healthcareClients 5-66
2020® looks toward cost containment trends.5.18.5 IBM Business Model 5-67
These are playing out in the context of industry5.18.6 IBM Unified Communications In The Cloud
and professional efforts to improve the quality ofArchitecture 5-68
care delivery:5.18.7 IBM LotusLive Cloud-Based Portfolio Of
1. Leverage automated process in the same waySocial Networking And Collaboration Services 5-70
other industries have. Leverage cloud computing5.18.8 IBM Revenue 5-71
and System z mainframe computing to lower5.18.9 IBM Q1 2009 Revenue 5-78
care delivery costs while improving the quality by5.18.10 IBM Q2 2009 Revenue 5-79
quantum amounts.5.18.11 IBM Software Capabilities 5-80
2. Consolidate health care delivery systems in a5.18.12 IBM Systems and Technology Capabilities
manner that is able to achieve effective, efficient5-82
communication between caregivers.5.18.13 IBM Worldwide Organizations 5-83
3. Stop rewarding hospitals and physicians for5.18.14 IBM Integrated Supply Chain 5-83
over delivery of care and change. Move to care5.18.15 IBM Security 5-84
delivery systems that allow treatment of patients5.18.16 Financing Makes the IBM System z More
by the numbers combined with intelligent caringEfficient 5-87
care. This is particularly true with the high cost5.19 IgeaCare Solutions 5-89
profit center emergency room, get those costs5.19.1 IgeaCare Telephony Based Communication
way down.Systems 5-90
4. Support the extended health care delivery5.20 Intel 5-91
systems that support healthy behaviors, including5.20.1 Intel Operating Segments 5-92
the acupuncture practitioners, chiropractors, and5.20.2 Intel / Wind River 5-93
sports clubs.5.20.3 Intel Silicon Innovation 5-94
5. Support Telemedicine and specialized intelligent5.21 LifeSync Corp. 5-96
support systems that permit leaving people in5.22 Lifewatch 5-98
their own homes even if they cannot take care5.22.1 LifeWatch Revenue 5-102
of every aspect of their life. Help old people take5.23 MedApps, Inc. 5-103
out the trash, sand the driveway when it snows,5.23.1 MedApps Personal Health Device 5-105
clean up the junk, help with the simple stuff that5.23.2 MedApps Receives FDA Clearance on a
seems overwhelming to old people.New Way to Bring Cost-Effective Remote Health
6. Reward families for providing care support toMonitoring 5-105
extended family members, these do not need to5.23.3 MedApps Innovative Solutions 5-106
be financial rewards in every instance, maybe5.24 Mednet Healthcare Technologies 5-107
they are special recognition banquets and letters5.25 NuPhysicia LLC 5-107
of commendation.5.25.1 NuPhysicia Telemedicine Programs 5-108
7. Implement systems that stimulate and reward5.26 OCS 5-108
patients for exercising and taking care of5.27 Philips 5-109
themselves in every way.5.27.1 Philips Healthcare 5-110
8. Implement computer assisted coding in a5.27.2 Philips Key Revenue Data 5-112
manner that allows automated transcription of5.28 Pelham Sloane 5-113
physician and clinician notes into the electronic5.29 Polycom 5-113
patient record; utilize the clinician notes, blood5.29.1 Polycom Telemedicine Products and
work, and diagnostic test results to provideServices: 5-114
tracking and reminding of conditions that need5.29.2 Polycom And AMD Global Telemedicine
follow‐up after a specified length of time.Delivers
9. Use patient systems that are efficient.Integrated Visual And Voice Telehealth Capability
10. Implement telemedicine.To Clinicians 5-115
Challenged with declining reimbursements, a5.30 ProInfoNet 5-117
nursing shortage and low productivity even as5.30.1 New England Telehealth Consortium 5-117
new agencies open, there has been significant5.30.2 ProInfoNet Web development And Market
industry consolidation. Automated process broughtResearch 5-121
by Telemedicine information systems addresses5.31 Rivulet 5-121
management team issues. Existing providers need5.31.1 Rivulet Telemedicine 5-123
to improve overall operations to address these5.32 SHL Telemedicine Ltd. 5-124
issues.5.33 Siemens 5-126
Several new studies provide large‐scale,5.33.1 Siemens Comprehensive Healthcare 5-126
independent, quantified proof of the value of5.33.2 Siemens Computed Tomography (CT)
healthcare information technology have. Users can5-127
utilize the scheduling notes to alert other staff of5.33.3 Siemens Combines Imaging Systems And
patient preferences or supplies needed in theEvaluation
home. Maestro intuitive process flow providesSoftware And Bundle Them Into A Complete
users with many reminders, including when aClient-
patient is out of orders, when a supervisory visitServer Solution 5-130
is required, or when a procedure needs to be5.33.4 Siemens Molecular imaging meets computed
completed during a visit.tomography 5-130
Telemedicine Information systems are a5.34 Karl Storz Endoscopy-America / Global Care
significant part of the home care deliveryQuest 5-131
systems. Software leverages the efficiency of5.35 Suntech 5-131
clinical process in ways that have never become5.35.1 SunTech Medical Development &
possible before. The system leverages virtually allAcquisition Plans 5-132
the administrative and financial information needed5.36 Voxiva 5-134
to run a successful home care company.5.37 Wolters Kluwer Health 5-135
Information can be gathered right from the5.37.1 Wolters Kluwer Health 5-136
charts.5.37.2 Wolters Kluwer Health Medi-Span® 5-136
The significance of SOA integration and5.37.3 Wolters Kluwer Health Facts &
networking systems for telemedicine is not yetComparisons® 5-137
realized in Telemedicine information systems.5.38 XTend Medical Corporation 5-137
However, as patients move from one care venue5.38.1 XTend Medical Partners 5-138
to another, the patient record is going to need to5.38.2 XTend Medical Telemedicine Solution 5-138
move with them. Thus telemedicine begins to play5.38.3 Xtend / BioHarp UNI US. 5-139
a significant role in care delivery. The hand-held,5.38.4 XTend Medical Business Model 5-139
computer-based system guides home care5.38.5 XTend Revenue Model 5-141
clinicians through the entire patient care process.5.38.6 XTend / BioHarp 5-143
Clinicians can use structured record guides.5.38.7 XTend Medical Purchase Agreement With
The systems automate reporting. The marketBioHarp, Korea 5-144
opportunity for the Telemedicine information5.38.8 XTend Medical / AmeriChoice 5-145
services providers is to enable consolidation of the5.39 Selected Other Telemedicine Companies
35,000 small agencies worldwide into a few large5-146
services providers. These few services providers5.39.1 A&D 5-146
then become customers for the Telemedicine5.39.2 AMD 5-146
information services systems. Telemedicine5.39.3 American TeleCare 5-147
information systems will be enhanced by5.39.4 Applied Medical Solutions 5-147
partnerships with IBM to leverage information5.39.5 Arinc 5-147
analytics systems.5.39.6 AT&T 5-148
Without health, nothing else is very important.5.39.7 Canon 5-148
People with means choose to spend whatever5.39.8 Cisco 5-148
they need to protect and promote their health.5.39.9 Centura Health 5-149
Statistics on total expenditures vs. value of those5.39.10 Chorus Call 5-149
expenditures are meaningless unless they break5.39.11 Clinidata 5-149
out the impact on different population segments.5.39.12 CSI 5-150
You often see statements from US analysts that5.39.13 Delphi Medical Systems 5-150
say as President Obama did in In his speech to5.39.14 e-TelMed 5-151
the American Medical Association:5.39.15 GlobalMedia 5-151
"we are spending over $2 trillion a year on health5.39.16 iMDsoft 5-151
care — almost 50 percent more per person5.39.17 iMetrikus 5-152
than the next most costly nation. And yet, as I5.39.18 Interactive Solutions 5-152
think many of you are aware, for all of this5.39.19 Nonin® Medical 5-153
spending, more of our citizens are uninsured, the5.39.20 Polycom 5-153
quality of our care is often lower, and we aren't5.39.21 Qualcomm 5-153
any healthier. In fact, citizens in some countries5.39.22 RSA Medical 5-154
that spend substantially less than we do are5.39.23 SHL Telemedicine 5-154
actually living longer than people in other countries."5.39.24 Sony 5-155
What the Obama statement misses is that some5.39.25 Tandberg 5-155
portion of the population is healthier. The US5.39.26 Telemedicus 5-155
healthcare delivery system is superior to any. To5.39.27 VBrick Systems 5-156
say that not everyone is treated is not the same5.39.28 Visicu 5-156
as saying that the system does not treat many5.39.29 Verizon 5-157
people very well. Telemedicine is poised to make5.39.30 ViTel Net 5-157
health care delivery better and spread that5.39.31 Viterion TeleHealthcare 5-158
superior health care delivery system to a greater5.39.32 Wire One Communications 5-158
proportion of the population.5.39.33 Zydacron 5-159
Perhaps if analysts looked at that portion of theTable ES-1 ES-2
population that is spending more on healthcare, itTelemedicine Systems Market Driving Forces
is possible to detect that those people haveFigure ES-2 ES-3
better quality of life and live longer, they areTelemedicine Software, Equipment, and Services
spending for themselves, not for everyone. So,Worldwide
that portion of the population that cannot affordMarket Shares, Dollars, 2009
good health care is creating a statistical offsetTable ES-3 ES-4
that misleads analysts.Telemedicine Software, Equipment, and Services
In fact, the US healthcare system is the envy ofMarket Forecasts, Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016
the world, for those who can afford the bestTELEMEDICINE MARKET DESCRIPTION AND
quality care delivery, and for those people whoMARKET DYNAMICS
see a doctor, and do what their doctorsFigure 1-1 1-2
recommend, the US healthcare delivery system isHow Telemedicine Works.
the best. Telemedicine is rolling out in this context,Figure 1-2 1-3
facilitating the delivery of healthcare moreUsage of Telemedicin
frequently than has been possible before andTable 1-3 1-4
creating a move toward wellness care deliveryBenefits Of Telemedicine
that supplements disease treatment.Table 1-3 (Continued) 1-5
Worldwide telemedicine markets at $7 billion inBenefits Of Telemedicine
2009 are expected to reach $24 billion by 2016.Table 1-4 1-6
The total healthcare spending worldwide is 8.4Medical Subspecialty Use of Telemedicine
trillion. Telemedicine has the promise of deliveringTable 1-4 (Continued) 1-7
care more adequately to rich and poor people.Medical Subspecialty Use of Telemedicine
Healthcare spending is anticipated to continue toTable 1-5 1-12
rise as a percent of total expenditures becauseTelemedicine Approaches
as people become more industrialized and haveTable 1-6 1-14
more disposable income, healthcare is a centralWinterGreen Research Has Formalized A Vision
aspect of expenditures.Of The
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market research reports that provide forecasts inFigure 1-7 1-16
communications, telecommunications, the Internet,Number of US Telemedicine and Hospice Agencies
computer, software, telephone equipment, healthFigure 1-8 1-17
equipment, and energy. Automated process andUS Telemedicine Payment Source
significant growth potential are a priorities in topicFigure 1-9 1-18
selection. The project leaders take directUS Telemedicine Patients Receiving Help
responsibility for writing and preparing each report.Table 1-10 1-19
They have significant experience preparingHome Health Quality of Care Measures
industry studies. Forecasts are based on primaryTable 1-10 (Continued) 1-20
research andproprietary data bases.Home Health Quality of Care Measures
The primary research is conducted by talking toTable 1-10 (Continued) 1-21
customers, distributors and companies. TheHome Health Quality of Care Measures
survey data is not enough to make accurateTable 1-11 1-21
assessment of market size, so it looks at theSenior Telemedicine Assessment
value of shipments and the average price toTable 1-11 (Continued) 1-22
achieve market assessments. Our track record inSenior Telemedicine Assessment
achieving accuracy is unsurpassed in the industry.Table 1-11 (Continued) 1-23
We are known for being able to develop accurateSenior Telemedicine Assessment
market shares and projections. This is ourTable 1-12 1-23
specialty.Medicare Program Payment Conditions
The analyst process is concentrated on gettingTable 1-13 1-30
good market numbers. This process involvesHome Care Services Payors
looking at the markets from several differentTable 1-14 1-40
perspectives, including vendor shipments. TheTelemedicine Information System Software
interview process is an essential aspect as well.Characteristics
We do have a lot of granular analysis of theTable 1-14 (Continued) 1-41
different shipments by vendor in the study andTelemedicine Information System Software
addenda prepared after the study was publishedCharacteristics
if that is appropriate.Table 1-15 1-42
Forecasts reflect analysis of the market trends inMarket Characteristics For Evaluation of
the segment and related segments. Unit and dollarTelemedicine
shipments are analyzed through consideration ofInformation System Software Vendors
dollar volume of each market participant in theTable 1-16 1-44
segment. Installed base analysis and unit analysis isHome Care Services Billing Issues
based on interviews and an information search.Table 1-17 1-46
Market share analysis includes conversations withJCAHO ORYX Requirements
key customers of products, industry segmentTable 1-17 (Continued) 1-47
leaders, marketing directors, distributors, leadingTable 1-19 1-50
market participants, opinion leaders, andHome Care Specialty Services Provided
companies seeking to develop measurable marketTable 1-20 1-51
share.Home Market Information System Software
Report MethodologyMarket Segment
This is the 427th report in a series of primaryTable 1-21 1-54
market research reports that provide forecasts inFactors Relating To Value Of Home Health Care
communications, telecommunications, the Internet,Over
computer, software, telephone equipment, healthInstitutional Care
equipment, and energy. Automated process andTable 1-22 1-58
significant growth potential are a priorities in topicStudies Illustrate Patients Choose Home Care
selection. The project leaders take directTable 1-23 1-60
responsibility for writing and preparing each report.Home Health Savings
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industry studies. Forecasts are based on primaryHome Healthcare Services Target Markets
research and proprietary data bases.Table 1-25 1-66
The primary research is conducted by talking toHome Medical Equipment Market Segments
customers, distributors and companies. TheTable 1-27 1-73
survey data is not enough to make accurateHome Care Services Billing Issues
assessment of market size, so WinterGreenTable 1-28 1-74
Research looks at the value of shipments and theHome Care Services Billing Changes Needed
average price to achieve market assessments.Table 1-29 1-75
Our track record in achieving accuracy isJCAHO ORYX Requirements
unsurpassed in the industry. We are known forTable 1-29 (Continued) 1-76
being able to develop accurate market shares andJCAHO ORYX Requirements
projections. This is our specialty.Table 1-30 1-85
The analyst process is concentrated on gettingWorldwide Telemedicine Information Systems
good market numbers. This process involvesMarket Positioning
looking at the markets from several differentTable 1-30 (Continued) 1-86
perspectives, including vendor shipments. TheWorldwide Telemedicine Information Systems
interview process is an essential aspect as well.Market Positioning
We do have a lot of granular analysis of theTable 1-31 1-89
different shipments by vendor in the study andStrategies For Offering Technology Solutions To
addenda prepared after the study was publishedThe
if that is appropriate.Home Healthcare Industry
Forecasts reflect analysis of the market trends inTable 1-32 1-93
the segment and related segments. Unit and dollarJCAHO ORYX Requirements
shipments are analyzed through consideration ofTable 1-18 1-49
dollar volume of each market participant in theHome Care Standard Services Provided
segment. Installed base analysis and unit analysis isTELEMEDICINE MARKET SHARES AND MARKET
based on interviews and an information search.FORECASTS
Market share analysis includes conversations withTable 2-1 2-2
key customers of products, industry segmentTelemedicine Systems Market Driving Forces
leaders, marketing directors, distributors, leadingTable 2-2 2-5
market participants, opinion leaders, andTelemonitoring Systems Market Driving Forces
companies seeking to develop measurable marketFigure 2-3 2-6
share.Telemedicine Software, Equipment, and Services
Table of Contents :Worldwide
TELEMEDICINE EXECUTIVE SUMMARYMarket Shares, Dollars, 2009
TELEMEDICINE SOFTWARE, EQUIPMENT, ANDFigure 2-4 2-7
SERVICESTelemedicine Software, Equipment, and Services
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ES-1Worldwide
Telemedicine Systems Market Driving Forces ES-1Market Shares, Dollars, 2009
Telemedicine Market Shares ES-3Table 2-5 2-8
Telemedicine Market Forecasts ES-4Categories Of Telemedicine
Xtend / BioHarp UNI US. ES-6Figure 2-6 2-9
Healthcare Reform Vision and Strategy ES-7Telemedicine Equipment Worldwide
TELEMEDICINE MARKET DESCRIPTION ANDMarket Shares, Dollars, 2009
MARKET DYNAMICSTable 2-7 2-10
1. TELEMEDICINE MARKET DESCRIPTION ANDTelemedicine Equipment Worldwide
MARKET DYNAMICS 1-1Market Shares, Dollars, 2009
1.1 Telemedicine Definition 1-1Table 2-8 2-12
1.1.1 Telemedicine Benefits 1-3Contec Medical Group Patient Monitors
1.1.2 50 Different Medical Subspecialties HaveTable 2-8 (Continued) 2-13
Successfully Used Telemedicine 1-6Contec Medical Group Patient Monitors
1.1.3 Telemedicine Reimbursement Fee StructureTable 2-9 2-14
1-8Contec Medical Patient Monitors
1.2 Healthcare IT Support for Telemedicine in AsiaFigure 2-10 2-15
1-9Telemedicine Electronic Components and Modules
1.2.1 Healthcare IT in Australia 1-10Worldwide
1.2.2 Telemedicine for the Internet 1-11Market Shares, 2009
1.3 Technologies To Support TelemedicineFigure 2-11 2-16
Approaches 1-11Telemedicine Electronic Components and Modules
1.3.1 WinterGreen Research Healthcare ReformWorldwide
Vision and Strategy 1-12Market Shares, 2009
1.4 Home Health Care 1-16Figure 2-12 2-19
1.4.1 Home Health Quality Care 1-19Telemedicine Medical Imaging, Equipment,
1.4.2 Medicare 1-26Software, and Services Market Shares,
1.4.3 Medicaid 1-26Worldwide, Dollars, 2009
1.5 Home Care Services Payors 1-30Table 2-13 2-20
1.5.1 Self-pay 1-31Telemedicine Medical Imaging,
1.5.2 Public Third-party Payors: Medicare 1-31Equipment, Software, and Services Market
1.5.3 Public Third-party Payors: Medicaid 1-32Shares, Dollars, 2009
1.5.4 Public Third-party Payors: Older AmericansTable 2-14 2-23
Act (OAA) 1-33Telemedicine Software and (SaaS) Worldwide
1.5.5 Veterans Administration 1-34Market Shares, Dollars, 2009
1.5.6 Social Services Block Grant Programs 1-34Table 2-15 2-24
1.5.7 Community Organizations 1-34Telemedicine Software and (SaaS) Worldwide
1.5.8 Private Third-party Payors 1-35Market Shares, Dollars, 2009
1.6 Types of Home Care Agencies 1-35Table 2-16 2-30
1.6.1 Nursing care 1-36Mobile Telemedicine Remote Monitoring Equipment
1.6.2 Physical therapy 1-37and
1.6.3 Occupational therapy 1-37Services Market Shares, Dollars, 2009
1.6.4 Speech therapy 1-37Table 2-17 2-31
1.6.5 Social workers 1-37Mobile Telemedicine Remote Monitoring Equipment
1.6.6 Home Health Aides/Home Care Aides 1-38and
1.6.7 Homemaker/Attendant Care 1-38Services Market Shares, Dollars, 2009
1.6.8 Volunteers 1-38Table 2-18 2-34
1.6.9 Others 1-38MedApps Solutions Benefits
1.7 Telemedicine Information System SoftwareFigure 2-19 2-35
Market Shifts 1-39Mobile Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring Equipment
1.7.1 Characteristics Particular To The Telemedicineand
Information System Market 1-42Services Market Shares, Worldwide, Dollars, 2009
1.7.2 Implementation Depends On DocumentationTable 2-20 2-36
OfMobile Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring Equipment
Each Discipline Needs 1-43and
1.7.3 Home Care Services Billing Issues 1-43Services Market Shares, Worldwide, Dollars, 2009
1.7.4 Prospective Payment System (PPS) 1-45Figure 2-21 2-40
1.7.5 Managed Care Requirements 1-45Telemedicine Services Oriented Architecture
1.7.6 Oasis Home Health Agencies 1-48SOA and Networking Worldwide Market Shares,
1.8 Need For Automation Of Home Care2009
Companies 1-48Figure 2-22 2-41
1.9 Telemedicine Information Technology IndustryTelemedicine Services Oriented Architecture
1-50SOA and Networking Worldwide Market Shares,
1.9.1 History Of Low Investment In Healthcare2009
Information Technology 1-52Table 2-23 2-46
1.9.2 Market Driving Forces For WorldwideUS Chronic Conditions
Telemedicine Information Systems 1-53Table 2-24 2-46
1.9.3 Treatment Trends 1-53U.S. Patients with One or More Chronic Diseases
1.9.4 Home Healthcare Delivery Industry 1-55Figure 2-25 2-47
1.9.5 Competition Forms Basis Of U.S. MedicalTelemedicine Equipment and Services Worldwide
Care Services Delivery 1-55Market Segments, 2009
1.9.6 Science And Medical Technology 1-56Table 2-26 2-48
1.10 Benefits Of Home Care 1-57Telemedicine Equipment and Services Worldwide
1.10.1 Home Health Saves Medicare Billions 1-59Market Segments, 2009
1.11 Demographic Trends Driving Home Care 1-61Figure 2-27 2-49
1.11.1 Mainstreaming Of People With Disabilities 1-61Telemedicine Equipment and Services Worldwide
1.11.2 Recovery And Active Lifestyles Of DisabledMarket Segments, 2016
Portion of the Population 1-62Figure 2-28 2-50
1.12 Healthcare Equipment Industry 1-63Telemedicine Equipment and Services Worldwide
1.12.1 Reimbursement Drives Healthcare EquipmentMarket Segments, 2016
Industry 1-64Table 2-29 2-51
1.12.2 Home Medical Equipment Industry SegmentsTelemedicine Software, Equipment, and Services
1-65Market Forecasts, Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016
1.13 Marketing Globally 1-67Table 2-30 2-52
1.13.1 U.S. Healthcare Delivery Industry 1-69Telemedicine Equipment and Services Market
1.13.2 Competition Forms Basis Of U.S. MedicalForecasts,
Care Services Delivery 1-70Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016
1.13.3 European Telemedicine Market Trends 1-71Figure 2-31 2-54
1.14 Hospital and Home Care Services Billing IssuesTelemedicine Equipment Market Forecasts,
1-72Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016
1.14.1 Managed Care Requirements 1-74Figure 2-32 2-55
1.15 Market Drivers For Healthcare CostTelemedicine Components and Modules Market
Containment 1-77Forecasts, Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016
1.15.1 Managed Care Organization Impact 1-78Figure 2-33 2-57
1.15.2 Reasons Home Health Care Has GainedMedical Imaging Telemedicine Market Forecasts,
Wide-Spread Acceptance 1-78Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016
1.15.3 Managed Care Change In The HealthcareFigure 2-34 2-59
Industry 1-79Mobile Telemedicine Remote Monitoring Market
1.15.4 Telemedicine For People With Long TermForecasts,
Disabilities 1-79Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016
1.15.5 Health Care Cost Containment Trends 1-80Figure 2-35 2-61
1.15.6 Medicare Reimbursement Guide for PowerMobile Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring Market
Wheelchair Drive Control Systems 1-80Forecasts,
1.15.7 Managed Care Organization Impact 1-81Worldwide, Dollars, 2010-2016
1.16 Reasons Home Health Care Has GainedFigure 2-36 2-62
Wide-Spread Acceptance 1-81Telemedicine Networking Market Forecasts,
1.16.1 Managed Care Change In The HealthcareWorldwide,
Industry 1-82Dollars, 2010-2016
1.16.2 Telemedicine For People With Long TermFigure 2-37 2-64
Disabilities 1-82Telemedicine Applications Software and Software
1.17 Worldwide Telemedicine Information Systemsas a
Market Distribution 1-83Service SaaS Market Forecasts, Worldwide,
1.17.1 Delivery Of Non-Acute Health Care 1-83Dollars, 2010-2016
1.17.2 Leveraging Distribution Channels 1-84Table 2-38 2-65
1.17.3 Worldwide Telemedicine InformationTelemedicine Software, Equipment, and Services
Systems 
Market Positioning 1-84LEXINGTON, Massachusetts (January 11, 2010)
1.18 Increased Need For Information Technology– Telemedicine equipment, information
1-86software, and services. The 2010 study has 669
1.18.1 Medical Error 1-87pages, 205 tables and figures. Worldwide markets
1.19 Shortcomings Of Traditional Healthcareare poised to achieve significant growth as the
Information Systems 1-88healthcare providers worldwide move to more
1.19.1 Telemedicine Information Systems Marketcost efficient healthcare modalities leveraging
Strategy 1-89telemedicine. Vendors are building out localized
1.19.2 Integrated Healthcare Informationdirect physician based services organizations,
Technology Solutions 1-90distribution partnerships, and e-commerce sites
1.19.3 Flexible Product-Delivery Options 1-90that support a telemedicine brand in every region.
1.19.4 Leveraging Existing Customer Base 1-91Telemedicine is more cost efficient than nursing
1.20 Telemedicine Information Systems Markethome or hospital care, every patient would rather
Trends 1-92stay at home if possible. As new telemedicine
1.20.1 Clinician Support For Spending Less Time Atequipment and services proliferate in the U.S. and
Theworldwide, more and more vital signs based
Desktop And More Time Taking Care Of Patientshealthcare delivery is being implemented.
1-94Healthcare delivery systems are moving towards
TELEMEDICINE MARKET SHARES AND MARKETa quantum shift in care delivery. Technology
FORECASTSprovides a way to sense and monitor heart
2. TELEMEDICINE SOFTWARE, EQUIPMENT, ANDdisease, inflammation, infection, cancer, diabetic
SERVICES,condition, and chronic condition status using
MARKET SHARES AND FORECASTS 2-1technology. This represents a quantum shift in
2.1 Telemedicine Systems Market Driving Forcescare diagnosis. The old methods of verbal
2-1description that the physician rarely listens to and
2.1.1 Telemedicine Healthcare Landscape 2-3in person visual inspection are becoming less
2.1.2 Telemonitoring Systems Market Drivingimportant. The monitoring technologies and blood
Forces 2-4work are being used in combination with imaging
2.2 Telemedicine Market Shares 2-5and telemetrics to provide a real time, continuous
2.3 Telemedicine Equipment Market Shares 2-9evaluation of patient condition.
2.3.1 Honeywell LifeStream Web-BasedThis leads to care delivery by the numbers.
Health Information Patient Care 2-11Few people describe themselves as old or
2.3.2 Honeywell HomMed 2-12sick—regardless of their age or health. We are
2.3.3 Contec Medical Group PM50 NIBP/Spo2moving toward care delivery by the numbers in
Patient Monitor 2-12combination with physical examination in person or
2.4 Telemedicine Components and Modules Marketover the HD TV. HD TV gives a quick, vivid
Shares 2-15image of where a person hurts and what they
2.4.1 Intel Research 2-16look like. The new sensor technology gives
2.4.2 AMD Global Telemedicine 2-17physicians visibility inside a person that is not
2.5 Medical Imaging Telemedicine Market Sharesavailable from a simple verbal description.
2-18Telemedicine can supplement information available
2.5.1 GE Digital Image Archive Telemedicine Insidefrom a physical examination by making care
a Facility 2-20delivery a available. Telemedicine is able to
2.5.2 Philips Raytel Imaging Network 2-21supplement traditional care. Telemedicine is
2.6 Telemedicine Software and (SaaS) Worldwideextending monitoring into wellness tracking. The
2-23ability to visualize patient condition through blood
2.6.1 McKesson Telehealth Advisor 2-24work, monitors, sensors, imaging, and biometrics
2.6.2 McKesson Telehealth Improves Patientchanges everything.
Communication and Self-Management 2-25It is labor that is costly, not the imaging or the
2.6.3 McKesson Telehealth Delivers Quality Care atmonitors. The automated process needs to be
a Lower Cost 2-26leveraged to reduce the labor costs by 90%,
2.6.4 Bosch Veterans Administration Success 2-26leveraging technology to provide consistent care.
2.6.5 Bosch Health Hero Network Health BuddyThe systems need to be automated to the point
Project Expanded by Centers for Medicare andwhere the patients and their families can provide
Medicaid Services 2-27accurate diagnostic information to the clinician,
2.6.6 GenerationOne 2-29who by definition is the decision maker, not the
2.7 Mobile Telemedicine Remote Monitoring Marketcare provider. The telemedicine is able to address
Shares 2-30the need to decrease labor costs.
2.7.1 Cardiocom Telemonitoring Systems 2-31Labor costs need to be removed from every
2.7.2 Cardiocom Omnivisor™ 2-32step of the diagnostic process. The imaging
2.7.3 Aerotel Medical Systems 2-32machines need to be automated more. The
2.7.4 Aerotel Medical Systems Mobile-CliniQ™ -sensing devices need to be able to take readings
Affordable Personal Mobile Health Solution 2-33and send them to the automated patient record
2.7.5 MedApps 2-33without human intervention.
2.8 Mobile Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring MarketNew telemedicine devices do just this.
Shares 2-35Inflammation can be detected using a handheld
2.8.1 Cardionet 2-36biometric device. Cardiac symptoms can be
2.8.2 Philips-Raytel 2-37detected automatically, just by placing a device in
2.8.3 Lifewatch 2-38the proper position, no buttons to push, no
2.8.4 LifeWatch Services Arrhythmia Monitoringscreens to navigate.
2-38In this context it has formalized a vision of the
2.8.5 LifeStar ACT Ambulatory Cardiac Telemetryevolution of healthcare economic models. It is
2-39looking towards the transformation of the
2.9 Telemedicine Networking and SOA Markethealthcare delivery systems in response to
Shares 2-40increasing responsibility of systems administrators
2.9.1 IBM SOA Telemedicine Integration Foundationto deliver quality care efficiently. C‐healthcare
Systems 2-412020® looks toward cost containment trends.
2.9.2 IBM Financing Makes the System z MoreThese are playing out in the context of industry
Efficient 2-42and professional efforts to improve the quality of
2.9.3 IBM System z 10x More Efficient Thancare delivery:
Distributed Servers 2-421. Leverage automated process in the same way
2.9.4 Cisco HealthPresence 2-43other industries have. Leverage cloud computing
2.9.5 Hewlett Packard (HP) / 3Com Corporationand System z mainframe computing to lower
Telemedicine 2-44care delivery costs while improving the quality by
2.9.6 HP / 3Com Corporation 2-44quantum amounts.
2.10 Telemedicine Opportunity 2-452. Consolidate health care delivery systems in a
2.11 Telemedicine Market Segment Analysis 2-47manner that is able to achieve effective, efficient
2.12 Telemedicine Market Forecasts 2-51communication between caregivers.
2.1 Telemedicine Equipment Market Forecasts 2-523. Stop rewarding hospitals and physicians for
2.2 Telemedicine Electronic Components andover delivery of care and change. Move to care
Modules Worldwide Market Forecasts 2-55delivery systems that allow treatment of patients
2.3 Medical Imaging Telemedicine Market Forecastsby the numbers combined with intelligent caring
2-56care. This is particularly true with the high cost
2.4 Mobile Telemedicine Remote Monitoring Marketprofit center emergency room, get those costs
Forecasts 2-58way down.
2.4.1 Wireless Mobile Health Monitoring 2-584. Support the extended health care delivery
2.5 Mobile Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring Marketsystems that support healthy behaviors, including
Forecasts 2-60the acupuncture practitioners, chiropractors, and
2.6 Telemedicine Networks Market Forecasts 2-61sports clubs.
2.7 Telemedicine Applications Software and5. Support Telemedicine and specialized intelligent
Software as a Service SaaS Worldwide Marketsupport systems that permit leaving people in
Forecasts 2-63their own homes even if they cannot take care
2.8 Telemedicine Worldwide Market Segmentof every aspect of their life. Help old people take
Forecasts 2-65out the trash, sand the driveway when it snows,
2.9 Equipment and Software for Transmission ofclean up the junk, help with the simple stuff that
Medical Imaging, Telemedicine 2-67seems overwhelming to old people.
2.9.1 Telehealth 2-686. Reward families for providing care support to
2.9.2 Telemedical Systems Challenged 2-68extended family members, these do not need to
2.10 Telemedicine Regional Segment Analysis 2-71be financial rewards in every instance, maybe
TELEMEDICINE PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONthey are special recognition banquets and letters
3. TELEMEDICINE PRODUCT, NETWORKING, ANDof commendation.
SERVICES DESCRIPTION 3-17. Implement systems that stimulate and reward
3.1 Mobile Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring 3-1patients for exercising and taking care of
3.2 CardioNet 3-2themselves in every way.
3.3 Philips-Raytel 3-38. Implement computer assisted coding in a
3.4 Lifewatch 3-6manner that allows automated transcription of
3.4.1 LifeWatch Services Arrhythmia Monitoringphysician and clinician notes into the electronic
3-7patient record; utilize the clinician notes, blood
3.4.2 LifeWatch Services NiteWatch Home Sleepwork, and diagnostic test results to provide
Testing LifeWatch Services 3-9tracking and reminding of conditions that need
3.4.3 LifeWatch Services Clinical Expertise 3-10follow‐up after a specified length of time.
3.4.4 LifeWatch Services Web Enrollment and9. Use patient systems that are efficient.
Reporting Tools 3-1010. Implement telemedicine.
3.5 Mobile Telemedicine Remote Monitoring 3-10Challenged with declining reimbursements, a
3.6 McKesson Telehealth Advisor 3-11nursing shortage and low productivity even as
3.6.1 McKesson Telehealth Improves Patientnew agencies open, there has been significant
Communication and Self-Management 3-11industry consolidation. Automated process brought
3.6.2 McKesson Telehealth Delivers Quality Care atby Telemedicine information systems addresses
a Lower Cost 3-12management team issues. Existing providers need
3.7 Meditech Telemanagement Process In-Hometo improve overall operations to address these
Device 3-13issues.
3.7.1 Meditech Telemonitoring And Telehealth ForSeveral new studies provide large‐scale,
Home Health Agencies 3-17independent, quantified proof of the value of
3.8 Bosch Healthcare Telehealth Solutions 3-20healthcare information technology have. Users can
3.8.1 Bosch Tele-Health Systems Empowerutilize the scheduling notes to alert other staff of
Patients 3-21patient preferences or supplies needed in the
3.8.2 Bosch Health Hero Network 3-21home. Maestro intuitive process flow provides
3.8.3 Bosch ViTelNet Range Of Services 3-21users with many reminders, including when a
3.8.4 U.S. Telehealth: Bosch acquires ViTel Netpatient is out of orders, when a supervisory visit
3-22is required, or when a procedure needs to be
3.9 Aerotel Medical Systems 3-23completed during a visit.
3.9.1 Aerotel BP-Tel™ Transtelephonic BloodTelemedicine Information systems are a
Pressure Monitor 3-23significant part of the home care delivery
3.9.2 Aerotel Tele-CliniQ™ 3-27systems. Software leverages the efficiency of
3.9.3 Aerotel Medical Systems Mobile-CliniQ™ -clinical process in ways that have never become
Affordable Personal Mobile Health Solution 3-33possible before. The system leverages virtually all
3.9.4 Aerotel Medical Systems Connect-Cell™ -the administrative and financial information needed
Cellular-Based Telemedicine Data Hub 3-33to run a successful home care company.
3.10 Cardiocom Telemonitoring Systems 3-34Information can be gathered right from the
3.10.1 Cardiocom Omnivisor™ 3-35charts.
3.10.2 Cardiocom Commander 3-37The significance of SOA integration and
3.10.3 Cardiocom Telescale® 3-37networking systems for telemedicine is not yet
3.10.4 Cardiocom Thin-Link® 3-38realized in Telemedicine information systems.
3.10.5 CardiocomGlucoCom 3-38However, as patients move from one care venue
3.10.6 Cardiocom Telemonitoring Tools 3-39to another, the patient record is going to need to
3.10.7 Cardiocom Integrated System Formove with them. Thus telemedicine begins to play
Communication 3-40a significant role in care delivery. The hand-held,
3.10.8 Cardiocom Telemonitoring Systems 3-44computer-based system guides home care
3.10.9 Cardiocom Detailed, Objective Reports 3-45clinicians through the entire patient care process.
3.10.10 Cardiocom .NET Installation andClinicians can use structured record guides.
Maintenance 3-47The systems automate reporting. The market
3.10.11 Cardiocom System 3-48opportunity for the Telemedicine information
3.10.13 Cardiocom Commander Data Managementservices providers is to enable consolidation of the
System 3-4935,000 small agencies worldwide into a few large
3.10.14 Cardiocom • Blood Pressure •services providers. These few services providers
Glucometer •then become customers for the Telemedicine
Peak Flow • Medical Scale • Pulse Oximeterinformation services systems. Telemedicine
3-50information systems will be enhanced by
3.10.15 Cardiocom Telescale® 3-52partnerships with IBM to leverage information
3.10.16 Cardiocom Cardio-Plan™ 3-54analytics systems.
3.10.17 Cardiocom Respiratory-Plan™ 3-57Without health, nothing else is very important.
3.11 Santrax Telemedicine Information SystemsPeople with means choose to spend whatever
Telphonythey need to protect and promote their health.
Solutions 3-59Statistics on total expenditures vs. value of those
3.11.1 Santrax Delivered Through The Web 3-65expenditures are meaningless unless they break
3.12 AHL Telemedicine Solutions 3-69out the impact on different population segments.
3.12.1 AHL Telemedicine services 3-71You often see statements from US analysts that
3.12.2 AHL Telemedicine Benefits 3-74say as President Obama did in In his speech to
3.12.3 AHL Cardiostation 3-75the American Medical Association:
3.12.4 AHL Heartrak Smart Products 3-76"we are spending over $2 trillion a year on health
3.12.5 AHL Heartrak - Post-Event Cardiaccare — almost 50 percent more per person
Monitoring 3-77than the next most costly nation. And yet, as I
3.13 Honeywell LifeStream Web-Based Healththink many of you are aware, for all of this
Informationspending, more of our citizens are uninsured, the
Patient Care 3-80quality of our care is often lower, and we aren't
3.13.1 Honeywell HomMed Interface Options 3-81any healthier. In fact, citizens in some countries
3.13.2 Honeywell LifeStream View Securelythat spend substantially less than we do are
Accesses Andactually living longer than people in other countries."
Tracks Patient Information In Real Time 3-82What the Obama statement misses is that some
3.13.3 Honeywell LifeStream Target Markets 3-82portion of the population is healthier. The US
3.13.4 Honeywell Products, Software &healthcare delivery system is superior to any. To
Peripherals 3-83say that not everyone is treated is not the same
3.13.5 Honeywell Sentry Telehealth Monitor –as saying that the system does not treat many
Total Solution 3-83people very well. Telemedicine is poised to make
3.13.6 Honeywell Genesis Telehealth Monitor –health care delivery better and spread that
Targeted Solution 3-85superior health care delivery system to a greater
3.13.7 Honeywell Central Station – Diagnosticproportion of the population.
Software for Managing Patient Care 3-87Perhaps if analysts looked at that portion of the
3.13.8 Honeywell Genesis Telemonitor - Targetedpopulation that is spending more on healthcare, it
Solution 3-87is possible to detect that those people have
3.13.9 Honeywell Central Station Diagnosticbetter quality of life and live longer, they are
Software forspending for themselves, not for everyone. So,
Managing Patient Care 3-90that portion of the population that cannot afford
3.13.10 Honeywell Medical Devices 3-92good health care is creating a statistical offset
3.13.11 Honeywell Health Center Kiosks 3-92that misleads analysts.
3.13.12 Honeywell HomMed Promoting HealthyIn fact, the US healthcare system is the envy of
Environments 3-95the world, for those who can afford the best
3.14 Sajix 3-96quality care delivery, and for those people who
3.15 GenerationOne 3-97see a doctor, and do what their doctors
3.15.1 GenerationOne Mobile Health Solution 24/7recommend, the US healthcare delivery system is
Support 3-99the best. Telemedicine is rolling out in this context,
3.16 Telemedicine Networks 3-99facilitating the delivery of healthcare more
3.17 Cisco 3-100frequently than has been possible before and
3.17.1 Cisco HealthPresence 3-100creating a move toward wellness care delivery
3.18 Hewlett-Packard / 3Com Corporation 3-102that supplements disease treatment.
3.19 IBM 3-105Worldwide telemedicine markets at $7 billion in
3.20 Bosch / Health Hero® Network2009 are expected to reach $24 billion by 2016.
Deployments withThe total healthcare spending worldwide is 8.4
Medicare, VA 3-108trillion. Telemedicine has the promise of delivering
3.20.1 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Servicescare more adequately to rich and poor people.
Extending And Expanding Bosch Health HeroHealthcare spending is anticipated to continue to
Networkrise as a percent of total expenditures because
Health Buddy Project 3-109as people become more industrialized and have
3.21 Aruba Networks Wireless Solution: WiFimore disposable income, healthcare is a central
Wireless LANs 3-113aspect of expenditures.
3.21.1 Aruba Networks Wireless Solution 3-116This is the 427th report in a series of primary
3.21.2 Aruba Wireless Network Real-Timemarket research reports that provide forecasts in
Surveillance Of The Patient Bedside 3-117communications, telecommunications, the Internet,
3.22 Cardiopulmonary Bernoulli Enterprisecomputer, software, telephone equipment, health
Management System 3-118equipment, and energy. Automated process and
3.23 Telemedicine Equipment Worldwide 3-118significant growth potential are a priorities in topic
3.24 Contec Medical Group PM50 NIBP/Spo2selection. The project leaders take direct
Patient Monitor 3-118responsibility for writing and preparing each report.
3.25 Mednet Healthcare Technologies HeartrakThey have significant experience preparing
Smart 3-124industry studies. Forecasts are based on primary
3.25.1 Mednet Healthcare Technologies Heartrak -research andproprietary data bases.
Post-The primary research is conducted by talking to
Event Cardiac Monitoring 3-125customers, distributors and companies. The
3.25.2 Mednet Healthcare Technologies Heartraksurvey data is not enough to make accurate
1000 3-125assessment of market size, so it looks at the
3.25.3 Mednet Healthcare Technologies HeartViewvalue of shipments and the average price to
P-12/8 3-126achieve market assessments. Our track record in
3.25.4 Mednet Healthcare Technologiesachieving accuracy is unsurpassed in the industry.
HeartOne™ 3-127We are known for being able to develop accurate
3.26 Cardionet 3-128market shares and projections. This is our
3.26.1 CardioNet MCOT 3-128specialty.
3.26.2 CardioNet Event Monitoring 3-129The analyst process is concentrated on getting
3.26.3 CardioNet Looping Multi-Event Monitor 3-132good market numbers. This process involves
3.26.4 CardioNet Non-Looping Chest Plate Eventlooking at the markets from several different
Monitor 3-133perspectives, including vendor shipments. The
3.26.5 CardioNet Holter Monitor 3-135interview process is an essential aspect as well.
3.27 XTend Medical Telemedicine 3-137We do have a lot of granular analysis of the
3.27.1 XTend Pharmacy 3-139different shipments by vendor in the study and
3.27.2 Xtend / BioHarp UNI US. 3-140addenda prepared after the study was published
3.28 LifeStar ACT Ambulatory Cardiac Telemetryif that is appropriate.
3-141Forecasts reflect analysis of the market trends in
3.28.1 LifeStar ACT Products 3-141the segment and related segments. Unit and dollar
3.28.2 LifeStar ACT Ex 3-142shipments are analyzed through consideration of
3.29 GenesisHealthTechnologies HealthPia 3-144dollar volume of each market participant in the
3.29.1 GenesisHealthTechnologies HealthPia Glucosesegment. Installed base analysis and unit analysis is
Meter (GlucoPack™) 3-145based on interviews and an information search.
3.29.2 GenesisHealthTechnologies BP Cuff 3-150Market share analysis includes conversations with
3.29.3 GenesisHealthTechnologies HealthPiakey customers of products, industry segment
Thermo Weight Scale 3-150leaders, marketing directors, distributors, leading
3.29.4 GenesisHealthTechnologies Glucosemarket participants, opinion leaders, and
Informationcompanies seeking to develop measurable market
And Testing Security 3-150share.
3.30 IgeaCare Igeacom300Systems Nurse CallReport Methodology
Devices 3-152This is the 427th report in a series of primary
3.30.1 IgeaCare Igeacom500 Systems 3-153market research reports that provide forecasts in
3.30.2 IgeaCare Igeacom700 Systems 3-156communications, telecommunications, the Internet,
3.31 LifeSync Wireless Lead System 3-158computer, software, telephone equipment, health
3.31.1 LifeSync Wireless ECG System 3-163equipment, and energy. Automated process and
3.32 SHL Telemedicine Ltd. CARDIOSEN'C™significant growth potential are a priorities in topic
3-167selection. The project leaders take direct
3.32.1 SHL Telemeidicine CARDIOBEEPER12/12™responsibility for writing and preparing each report.
3-169They have significant experience preparing
3.32.2 SHL Telemedicine CARDIOPOCKET™industry studies. Forecasts are based on primary
3-172research and proprietary data bases.
3.32.3 SHL Telemedicine TELEMARKER™The primary research is conducted by talking to
Transtelephoniccustomers, distributors and companies. The
Cardiac Blood Testing Device 3-172survey data is not enough to make accurate
3.32.4 SHL Telemedicine TELEPRESS™ 3-175assessment of market size, so WinterGreen
3.33 MedApps 3-177Research looks at the value of shipments and the
3.33.1 MedApps Wireless Mobile Health Monitoringaverage price to achieve market assessments.
3-179Our track record in achieving accuracy is
3.33.2 MedApps Wireless Health Monitoring 3-180unsurpassed in the industry. We are known for
3.33.3 MedApps Mobile Wireless Health Monitoringbeing able to develop accurate market shares and
System 3-184projections. This is our specialty.
3.33.4 MedApps HealthPAL 3-185The analyst process is concentrated on getting
3.33.5 MedApps HealthCOM 3-186good market numbers. This process involves
3.33.6 MedApps HealthLINK – 3-190looking at the markets from several different
3.33.7 MedPAL Medication Compliance 3-191perspectives, including vendor shipments. The
3.34 Apollo Products / Solutions 3-191interview process is an essential aspect as well.
3.35 Heart Imaging Technologies 3-192We do have a lot of granular analysis of the
3.36 Telemedicine Electronic Components anddifferent shipments by vendor in the study and
Modules Worldwide 3-193addenda prepared after the study was published
3.37 Intel Telemedicine Research and Innovationif that is appropriate.
3-194Forecasts reflect analysis of the market trends in
3.37.1 Intel Telemedicine Technologies Andthe segment and related segments. Unit and dollar
Researchshipments are analyzed through consideration of
Ecosystem 3-194dollar volume of each market participant in the
3.37.2 Intel Ethnographic Research In Healthcaresegment. Installed base analysis and unit analysis is
3-195based on interviews and an information search.
3.37.3 Intel Healthcare Research GlobalMarket share analysis includes conversations with
Understanding 3-196key customers of products, industry segment
3.37.4 Intel Healthcare Research Focus 3-197leaders, marketing directors, distributors, leading
3.37.5 Intel Research Portfolio Evidence-Basedmarket participants, opinion leaders, and
Innovation 3-199companies seeking to develop measurable market
3.37.6 Intel Acquires Wind River Systems 3-207share.
3.37.7 Intel Bringing Vital Information To The PointTable of Contents :
Of Care 3-208TELEMEDICINE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
3.37.8 Intel Innovation For Healthcare 3-209TELEMEDICINE SOFTWARE, EQUIPMENT, AND
3.37.9 Intel® Health Guide Personal HealthSERVICES
System 3-209EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ES-1
3.37.10 Intel® Health Guide 3-210Telemedicine Systems Market Driving Forces ES-1
3.38 AMD Global Telemedicine 3-210Telemedicine Market Shares ES-3
3.38.1 AMD Telemedicine In The Access ModelTelemedicine Market Forecasts ES-4
3-212Xtend / BioHarp UNI US. ES-6
3.38.2 AMD Primary Care Telemedicine 3-213Healthcare Reform Vision and Strategy ES-7
3.38.3 AMD Global Telemedicine 3-214TELEMEDICINE MARKET DESCRIPTION AND
3.38.4 AMD Cutting Edge Cardiology ApplicationsMARKET DYNAMICS
3-2161. TELEMEDICINE MARKET DESCRIPTION AND
3.39 Authentidate Holding Secure HealthMARKET DYNAMICS 1-1
Information1.1 Telemedicine Definition 1-1
Exchange And Workflow Management 3-2231.1.1 Telemedicine Benefits 1-3
3.40 Equipment and Software for Transmission of1.1.2 50 Different Medical Subspecialties Have
Medical Imaging, Telemedicine 3-225Successfully Used Telemedicine 1-6
3.41 Philips / Raytel Imaging Network 3-2261.1.3 Telemedicine Reimbursement Fee Structure
3.42 GE Digital Image Archive Telemedicine1-8
Inside a Facility 3-2291.2 Healthcare IT Support for Telemedicine in Asia
3.42.1 GE Centricity RIS/PACS Integrated1-9
Solutions 3-2301.2.1 Healthcare IT in Australia 1-10
3.42.2 GE PACS eHealth 3-2321.2.2 Telemedicine for the Internet 1-11
3.42.3 GE Central databank Supports Remote1.3 Technologies To Support Telemedicine
Care Delivery 3-232Approaches 1-11
3.43 Telemedicine for Public Health Agencies 3-2331.3.1 WinterGreen Research Healthcare Reform
3.44 Voxiva HealthConnect Suite Of InteractiveVision and Strategy 1-12
Mobile Health Information Services 3-2331.4 Home Health Care 1-16
3.44.1 Voxiva HealthWatch 3-2341.4.1 Home Health Quality Care 1-19
3.44.2 Voxiva Disease Reporting 3-2351.4.2 Medicare 1-26
3.44.3 Voxiva HealthWatch Database Mining 3-2361.4.3 Medicaid 1-26
3.44.4 Voxiva HealthWatch Outbreak Detection1.5 Home Care Services Payors 1-30
and Analysis 3-2361.5.1 Self-pay 1-31
3.44.5 Voxiva HealthWatch Alerts on Health1.5.2 Public Third-party Payors: Medicare 1-31
Events 3-2361.5.3 Public Third-party Payors: Medicaid 1-32
3.44.6 Voxiva Case Investigation 3-2361.5.4 Public Third-party Payors: Older Americans
3.44.7 Voxiva Outbreak Management 3-237Act (OAA) 1-33
3.44.8 Voxiva Platform Solutions 3-2371.5.5 Veterans Administration 1-34
3.45 Rivulet Communications Medical Video 3-2401.5.6 Social Services Block Grant Programs 1-34
3.45.1 Rivulet's Advanced Multimedia Telemedicine1.5.7 Community Organizations 1-34
Solution 3-2401.5.8 Private Third-party Payors 1-35
3.46 Pelham Sloane Mobile And Home Based1.6 Types of Home Care Agencies 1-35
Telemedicine 3-2421.6.1 Nursing care 1-36
TELEMEDICINE TECHNOLOGY1.6.2 Physical therapy 1-37
4. TELEMEDICINE TECHNOLOGY 4-11.6.3 Occupational therapy 1-37
4.1 Telemedicine Product Lifecycle Accelerating1.6.4 Speech therapy 1-37
4-11.6.5 Social workers 1-37
4.1.1 Personal Computer Based Systems Provide1.6.6 Home Health Aides/Home Care Aides 1-38
Significant Advantages 4-11.6.7 Homemaker/Attendant Care 1-38
4.1.2 Telemedicine Establishes Professional1.6.8 Volunteers 1-38
Relationships, Builds Referral Patterns 4-21.6.9 Others 1-38
4.1.3 Machine-to-Machine Sensing 4-31.7 Telemedicine Information System Software
4.2 Bosch Studies 600 Congestive Heart FailureMarket Shifts 1-39
(CHF) Patients – 4-41.7.1 Characteristics Particular To The Telemedicine
4.2.1 Better Care For Hypertensive Patients 4-5Information System Market 1-42
4.2.2 Accurate Non-Invasive Blood Pressure1.7.2 Implementation Depends On Documentation
Measurement in theOf
Critically Ill patient 4-5Each Discipline Needs 1-43
4.2.3 Automated Blood Pressure Device Calibration1.7.3 Home Care Services Billing Issues 1-43
Method 4-71.7.4 Prospective Payment System (PPS) 1-45
4.3 Patient Assessment 4-81.7.5 Managed Care Requirements 1-45
4.3.1 Accurate Blood Pressure Measurement 4-81.7.6 Oasis Home Health Agencies 1-48
4.3.2 Accuracy And Clinical Validation Of The1.8 Need For Automation Of Home Care
SunTech 247 4-9Companies 1-48
4.3.3 Accurate Blood Pressure Measurement 4-101.9 Telemedicine Information Technology Industry
4.3.4 Evidence-Based Innovation 4-101-50
4.4 Intel Telemedicine Cultivating Collaborations1.9.1 History Of Low Investment In Healthcare
4-13Information Technology 1-52
4.4.1 Technology Research for Independent Living1.9.2 Market Driving Forces For Worldwide
4-13Telemedicine Information Systems 1-53
4.4.2 Behavioral Assessment and Intervention1.9.3 Treatment Trends 1-53
Commons 4-131.9.4 Home Healthcare Delivery Industry 1-55
4.4.3 Center for Aging Services Technologies1.9.5 Competition Forms Basis Of U.S. Medical
(CAST) 4-14Care Services Delivery 1-55
4.4.4 Everyday Technologies in Alzheimer Care1.9.6 Science And Medical Technology 1-56
(ETAC) 4-141.10 Benefits Of Home Care 1-57
4.4.5 Oregon Center for Aging and Tech1.10.1 Home Health Saves Medicare Billions 1-59
(ORCATECH) 4-141.11 Demographic Trends Driving Home Care 1-61
4.5 People-Centered Research 4-141.11.1 Mainstreaming Of People With Disabilities 1-61
4.5.1 Technology Innovation Starts With People1.11.2 Recovery And Active Lifestyles Of Disabled
4-17Portion of the Population 1-62
4.6 Disease Conditions and Medical Care1.12 Healthcare Equipment Industry 1-63
Categories 4-181.12.1 Reimbursement Drives Healthcare Equipment
4.6.1 Diabetes 4-18Industry 1-64
4.6.2 Chronic Care 4-181.12.2 Home Medical Equipment Industry Segments
4.6.3 Cardiac Care 4-191-65
4.6.4 Cardiology 4-211.13 Marketing Globally 1-67
4.6.5 Oncology 4-221.13.1 U.S.
4.6.6 Women's health 4-22