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Convenient Care Clinics US Consumer Wellbeing Market 2010
(Home healthcare. Consumer wellness. At home care. Telemedicine. Treating chronic illness
at home)
January 2010 What is the size of the market for home healthcare or consumer wellbeing services and products? Chronic illness, resulting from changes in lifestyle and diet, is more prevalent and has made people conscious of wellness. An ageing society uses home healthcare, preventative or self-care medicine to avoid or delay hospitalisation, improve quality of life and save on healthcare spending. In a major shift with past behaviour, long term chronic conditions are now being treated at home by nursing professionals with medical care directed by physicians Diagonal Reports has been tracking the emergence of wellness as a consumer concern. It conducts interviews with those who decide or direct treatment (physicians and clinics) and / or those who pay (health insurance companies) to map this new consumer wellness market and identify the opportunities. Long term conditions (LTCs) which are now being treated at home: coronary heart disease heart failure stroke and transient ischaemic attack hypertension diabetes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (oxygen therapy) epilepsy cancer severe mental conditions (Schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder and other psychoses) asthma chronic kidney disease dementia depression multiple sclerosis Parkinson's disease respiratory pathologies (sleep apnea) Questions answered in the US Consumer Wellbeing (At home care) Market 2010 Report Value of US wellness (at home care) market in US$ Recent growth rates (2008-2009) Expected growth rates (2010-2012) What factors are driving this market Market potential (number of people affected by long term conditions) segmented by particular condition and demographics Value of the leading at-home care categories Company market share Leading equipment and device brands by LTC category Appendix Regulatory framework Profiles of main players This report forms part of a series which focuses on consumer wellbeing and at-home care of long term conditions. Countries covered in this series include the US, EU-5 and China Table of contents Other wellness and wellbeing reports Buy This Report |
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