[September 15, 2005] New Industry Handbook Predicts RFID Hospital Healthcare Market to Hit $8.8 billion by 2010 Tweet DUBLIN, Ireland --(Business Wire)-- Sept. 15, 2005 -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c24326) has announced the addition of RFID & Emerging Technologies Guide to Healthcare to their offering RFID & Emerging Technologies Guide to Healthcare predicts that RFID and its related technologies in the hospital marketplace will skyrocket to $8.8 billion by 2010; and that it will be segmented into three general categories: - RFID Driven Revenue: Hardware and software integration $1.3 billion. - Infrastructure Support for RFID Enablement: Wireless networks--$1.3 billion, Enterprise-related software -- $1.4 billion. - Hospital Connectivity: $4.8 billion. RFID & Emerging Technologies Guide to Healthcare is a business tool that describes and analyzes the impact that the emerging technologies of RFID (radio frequency identification), wireless and connectivity will have on the healthcare industry and is designed to help companies comprehend the cost implications and benefits of these technologies focuses on the U.S. market, while analyzing, at a general level, the impact international markets will have. The study will have an emphasis on the new medical supply chain and its integrated digital components. This study is a compendium of today's human and industry drivers. The current status of the healthcare infrastructure, the regulatory environment and the enterprising way government and business are addressing these issues, will determine tomorrow's needs for the healthcare industry and the patients they serve. Intended Audience The guide was written for the entire medical and healthcare interest community, but is tailored for readers with an interest in the sales, marketing and management dimensions of emerging technologies, such as - Manufacturers, distributors and integrators of RFID, wireless, medical devices, components and associated enterprise and healthcare software. - Regulators and health insurers. - Investors; and the financial and analyst community. - Corporate strategic, marketing executives. - Mid-level executive's charged with implementation Unique Points about This Guide - Valuable marketing data concerning clients' attitudes towards these emerging technologies will help companies navigate the multilevel, decision-making process towards successful client-vendor relationships. - A competitive analysis comparing over 150 healthcare vendors, their associated technologies, and market strategies projections - In-depth analysis of government funds availability to aid in the adoption of technology in healthcare. - Specific combined market projections that have never been publicly distributed, through 2010. - Asset Tracking - Instrument Tracking - Patient Tracking - Hazardous Materials Tracking - Wireless Network Growth - Medical Device Connectivity - Enterprise Healthcare Software Suite Projection Provides the facts of what it means to be RFID Pharma compliant Other sections of this report cover the following: - Major product types and applications, both commercial and developmental - U.S. market size and segmentation, including historical data on sales by application, product type, and end-user group - Market drivers and constraints - Detailed U.S. market projections through 2010 - Industry structure, competition and market shares - All these factors may influence the long-term market of the emerging technologies of RFID, wireless, and connectivity in the healthcare industry. - How to achieve RFID Pharmaceutical FDA Compliance. Companies Mentioned Abbott Laboratories Active Wave Inc. AeroScout Aetherwire and Location Inc. Agilent Technologies Agility Airespace ALARIS Medical Systems Alien Amerisource Bergen Applied Digital Solutions corporation Aruba Wireless Networks Atmel Awarix Inc. Baxter Laboratories Bent Systems Blip Systems Blue Vector Systems Bluetooth Bridge Medical Capsule Technologies Cardinal/Pyxis CardioMems Care Fusion Censis Technologies Cerner Corporation Chipcon AS Cisco ClearCube CrossBow Crossbow Technology, Inc. Cyberport Dallab Inc. Digi International DPAC Technologies Corp. Eclipsys eDevice Ekahau Ember Embrace Network EmWare Exavera EXI Wireless Fast Track Technology GE /Amersham GE Asset Management GE Centricity GE Interlogix GE Marquette Medical Systems GE Medical Systems GenuOne Health ID HealthTech HEI, Inc. Hitachi IBM Corporation Identec Solutions IMDsoft Ltd. Infowave Solutions Innerwireless Inside Technologies Intel Intermec iPico Holdings Lantronix Lattice Inc. Matrics/Symbol McKesson Mead Westvaco Corporation Meditech: Medical Information Technology, Inc. Mediware Information Systems Medtronic Microsoft Millennial Net, Inc. Mobile Aspects Nokia Northrop Grumman Omnicell Oracle Pango Parco Merged Media PFK Electronics (Pty) Ltd. Alarms Pharmaseq Philip Medical Picis Power Paper Precision Dynamics Precision Dynamics Corporation's (PDC) Pulse Link Inc. Q-Core Ltd. Quadramed Radianse RadioActive Project RF Code RF Monolithics, Inc. RF Saw, Inc. RF Technologies Roving Planet, Inc. RTKL Associates Inc. SandTracker Savi Technologies SeeBeyond Sensicast Siemens Automation & Drives Siemens Medical Solutions Siemens Soarian Siemens/Drager Infinity Delta SIENC Information System Co., Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation (SiS) SkyeTek Sovereign Technologies ST Micro Stonestreet One Sun Microsystems, Inc. Symbol TagSys Techpoint Solutions Texas Instruments TrenStar (Agility Healthcare) UbiSense VDC Research Versus Technologies VISICU Wal-Mart WaveTrend WhereNet WideRay Wireless Innovation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c24326 [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]