IESA has released a sector report on the opportunities in the
Indian medical electronics field. The report was released by Dr. Devi Shetty of Narayana Hrudayalaya.
Key findings:
- Medical electronics is valued at Rs. 3850 crores of the Indian
overall healthcare market of Rs. 300,000 crores.
- The Indian medical electronics market growth is taking place
due to some key features which are unique to this country:
- Changing demographics and age profile which is prone
to spend more on
healthcare.
- Rise of lifestyle diseases and the need for their
diagnosis.
- The need to fill the gap in healthcare infrastructure
through Public-Private-
Partnership
- Growth in medical tourism to address international
needs
- Entry of corporate into the healthcare arena
- Increase in healthcare spend due to increase in
healthcare insurance
- Usage of semiconductors is critical from power supply to
display in medical equipment. This includes medical imaging,
patient monitoring systems, digital hearing aids and infusion
pumps, to name a few.
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Cost of Medical Electronics Report 2010 |
| Members : |
INR 3000 |
| Others : |
INR 4000 |
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Prices include taxes and courier charges within India. |
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here for the Medical Electronics executive summary
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