Future IT Trends and Projects: Healthcare Technology in India (Industry Focus)

Table of Contents

DATAMONITOR VIEW

• CATALYST
• SUMMARY

ANALYSIS

• Future healthcare IT trends and opportunities in India
  • Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions will become more prevalent in India
  • Telehealth is limited in scope at present, but future uses will be broad - and mobile
  • India' s culture of record keeping makes the country a perfect fit for personal health records

• Healthcare IT drivers and barriers in India
  • The growing private healthcare sector is driving healthcare IT adoption in India
  • Healthcare IT adoption is slowed by lack of government initiatives and medical culture

• Profile of healthcare IT in India
  • Government initiatives and ongoing healthcare IT projects
  • Key healthcare organizations in India
  • Key local and international vendors

• Country Overview
  • Demographics
  • Technology use
  • Healthcare

RECOMMENDATIONS

• Use the Indian approach - low cost, high volume - for IT solutions
• Demonstrating the value of IT and providing training must be a priority
• It is a two-way street: developed and developing countries can learn from each other

APPENDIX

• Abbreviations
• Methodology
• Further reading
• Ask the analyst
• Datamonitor consulting
• Disclaimer

TABLES

• Table: Demographics and key economic information about India
• Table: Statistics about IT usage in India
• Table: Core health indicators

FIGURES

• Figure: Deaths due to heart diseases in India