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Published: September 13, 2013 | Price: $50.00 – $100.00
The medical device tax that took effect Jan. 1, 2013 for all manufacturers of Class I, Class II and Class III devices in the United States may have had an impact on device company spending, according to this complimentary Public Policy Paper from Kalorama Information. While the tax was in effect in the 2012 year, the paper looks at budgeted R&D spending as companies anticipated new costs from the program. The conclusions are the result of information from Kalorama Information's...Published: August 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
Imaging technology used to diagnose illness and injury is increasingly being used to assist surgeons complete procedures. Image-guided surgery involves the use of a real-time correlation of the operative field to preoperative imaging data that reflect the precise location of a surgical instrument to the surrounding anatomical structures. Preoperative scans from different imaging modalities provide additional diagnostic information. These scans can help a surgeon assess the adequacy of a repair. As the number of minimally invasive surgical procedures has increased,...Published: August 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
Advanced patient monitoring systems that provide wireless or remote patient monitoring to share data outside the immediate patient care area continue to see sales growth. Features on these devices can range from basic remote tracking ability to “face-to-face” interaction between clinicians and patients, or even data sorting of the vast amount of data collected in order to put it into the context of a patient’s condition. Many systems now transfer data to an electronic medical record (EMR), and some come...Published: June 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
This report looks at both the equipment and service aspects of the dialysis industry. The industry enjoys a unique place in the healthcare sector. The industry encompasses two very lucrative segments -- the medical device industry (dialysis products and supplies segment) and the healthcare services industry (dialysis services segment). The dialysis industry remains a robust, multi-billion dollar business that has managed to fuel its growth engine in the past 5 years. What makes this market more interesting and challenging is...Published: June 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
The wound care industry is a highly diverse and competitive arena - including everything from standard products such as dry bandages to sophisticated hydrogels and alginate dressings, and encompassing artificial skin and anti-infectives used in wound care. The aging population and more prevalent conditions such as diabetes are driving wound care, and these trends are all influenced by future demographic trends, economic uncertainty, the impact of health care reform, increasing numbers of uninsured patients, reimbursement pressures from third party payers,...Published: May 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
This report is a complete international focus on the orthopedic biomaterials market. Orthopedic biomaterial products, which can be organic or synthetic in nature, are implanted into or near a bone fracture to facilitate healing or to compensate for a lack or loss of bone tissue. Biomaterials used in orthopedic surgery include autografts, allografts, xenografts, ceramics, polymers, bone growth factors and synovial fluid substitutes. Among the prominent applications for orthopedic biomaterials are surface coatings for hip prostheses, bone cements, bone defect...Published: May 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
Kalorama Information's Surgical Procedure Volumes in Europe puts the increasing surgeries worldwide in context with a look at healthcare systems in the top EU countries and statistics on the ten most common procedures. This report provides procedure volumes and forecasts of surgeries in the following countries: United Kingdom France Italy Germany Spain The following surgical procedures are covered in this report: Arthroscopic Joint Replacement Cataract Hips Breast Augmentation Peripheral Vascular Surgery Cesarean Section Spinal Motion Knees Liposuction Blepharoplasty For each...Published: April 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
Medical device manufacturers are under pressure to reduce costs and improve margins and outsourcing at least some operations is increasingly a tactic for the top original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). There are hundreds of firms who specialize in device making operations and many more companies that do some medical device work. Kalorama's Contract Manufacturing in Medical Devices (Materials, Processing, Electronics, Finished Products) is a complete study of the market and opportunity for outsourcing finished medical devices or a part of a...Published: April 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
The medical device market is vast -- everything from a large imaging system to a disposable item can be classified as a type of medical device -- but also provides opportunity for new entrants. While in dollar terms the pharmaceutical market is greater, the device market has more participants and is responsible for more orders and transactions. Throughout the past decade, Kalorama Information has covered many device markets in detail. Certain areas such as infusion pumps, patient monitoring and catheters...Published: April 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
The aging of the population, namely the baby boomer demographic segment, is driving the market for facial rejuvenation products. The size and wealth of this aging segment and its overwhelming desire to retain a youthful appearance are driving growth for aesthetic procedures. Worldwide, billions of dollars are spent annually on facial rejuvenation products and services. This comprehensive report from Kalorama Information, Facial Rejuvenation Markets Worldwide, covers both products and services in this dynamic market. For this report, products pertain to:...Published: February 1, 2011 | Price: $150.00 – $300.00
What are virtual reality technologies and how are they being used in healthcare today? What areas of healthcare are seeing the most use of these products? What is the expected market opportunity for companies entering the market for VR equipment? Who are the main players in the VR market and what moves are they making to grow market share? These are among the questions answered in Kalorama Information's Virtual Reality in Healthcare in the U.S. The use of virtual reality...Published: October 1, 2004 | Price: $395.00 – $790.00
Based on findings from Kalorama Information’s research study Facial Cosmetic Surgery and Rejuvenation Markets: Business, Technologies, and Competitive Intelligence (July 2004), this summary covers the top five surgeries and an “other” category. The top five procedures are: Breast augmentation/reduction Liposuction Rytidectomy (face lifts) Blepharoplasty (eyelid lift) Rhinoplasty (nose job) The analysis includes data on procedures and revenues for surgery but not market data for conventional surgical instruments and equipment. The “other” category includes such procedures as tummy tucks , buttocks...Published: April 1, 2003 | Price: $371.00 – $742.00
The market for diabetes care products covers the spectrum of clinical medicine, including diagnostics, biologics, and drugs. Several areas have strong growth potential and others, such as drugs to treat complications, represent large underserved markets for drugs primarily marketed to other populations. Segmentation of patient populations in novel ways, such as diabetic candidates for cardiovascular drugs, presents an excellent opportunity to expand markets and influence prescription practices in some markets. Scope and Methodology In addition to epidemiology of diabetes Type...Published: April 1, 2003 | Price: $371.00 – $742.00
The market for diabetes care products covers the spectrum of clinical medicine, including diagnostics, biologics, and drugs. Several areas have strong growth potential and others, such as drugs to treat complications, represent large underserved markets for drugs primarily marketed to other populations. Segmentation of patient populations in novel ways, such as diabetic candidates for cardiovascular drugs, presents an excellent opportunity to expand markets and influence prescription practices in some markets. Scope and Methodology In addition to epidemiology of diabetes Type...Published: March 1, 2003 | Price: $371.00 – $742.00
Diabetes monitoring and therapeutics to manage the disease and its complications continues to be an attractive market for many manufacturers. However, the factors that affect the potential of diabetes markets—including population demographics and the attitude of healthcare policy makers and clinicians—can seem like shifting sands from one country to the next. That’s why Kalorama is now offering affordable country-specific profiles on the diabetes markets that provide you with the facts you need to implement your strategy in each of the...