Connected Medical Devices: Analysis & Forecasts

Table of Contents

The Bottom Line

1.0 Notes on Methodology

• 1.1 Methodology
• 1.2 Definitions
• 1.3 Scope of Report

2.0 Overview of Medical Devices for Home Care Monitoring

• 2.1 The Shift to Preventive Care and the Opportunity for Medical Devices
• 2.2 Market Demand for Connected Medical Monitoring Devices
• 2.3 Role of Service Providers in the Distribution of Medical Monitoring Devices
• 2.4 Role of Retail Channel in the Distribution of Medical Monitoring Devices

3.0 Technology Requirements

• 3.1 Biometric Algorithms and Biosensor Technologies
• 3.2 Networking Support and Communication Technologies
• 3.3 Software and Middleware
• 3.4 Industry Standardization Efforts

4.0 Key Device Categories and Features

• 4.1 Medical Devices for Diabetic Care
• 4.2 Medical Devices for Respiratory Care
• 4.3 Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Care
• 4.4 Wellness and Fitness Monitoring Devices
• 4.5 Choices of In-home Data Gateway

5.0 Key Industry Issues for the Connected Medical Monitoring Device Industry

• 5.1 The Impact of Reimbursement on Sales and Distribution
• 5.2 Regulatory and Legislative Environment
• 5.3 Clinician Acceptance and Consumer Compliance
• 5.4 Medical Liability
• 5.5 Summary of Industry Drivers and Barriers

6.0 Market Forecasts and Implications

• 6.1 Market Potential for Connected Medical Monitoring Devices
• 6.2 Market Implications and Recommendations

Resource Book

Section I: Background on Medical Device Industry in Major Developed Countries

• Canada
• European Union
• Japan
• United States

Section II: Networking Technology Overview

• Bluetooth
• ZigBee (IEEE 802.15.4)
• Universal Serial Bus (USB)
• Wi-Fi® (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n)
• Ultra-Wideband (IEEE 802.15.3a)
• Near Field Communication (NFC)
• Z-Wave

Section III: Company Profiles

• A&D Medical
• Aerotel
• Animas Corporation
• BL Healthcare
• Body Media Inc.
• Boston Scientific
• DexCom Inc.
• Docobo
• eHIT Ltd
• FitSense Technology
• iMetrikus
• Instromedix (Card Guard)
• Masimo Corporation
• Medtronic
• Microlife
• Nellcor
• Nonin Medical
• Omron
• PHD Medical
• Philips
• St. Jude Medical
• Tunstall
• ViTelNet
• WebVMC
• Welch Allyn Inc.

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The Bottom Line

• Market Segments for Connected Medical Devices
• Medical Device Distribution
• Mobile Service Providers' Involvement in Connected Medical Applications
• TV-based Telehealth Solutions and Initiatives
• Retailers' Retail Clinic Build-out
• Summary of Advances in Medical Sensor Technology
• Network Protocols for Connected Medical Devices
• Leading Third-Party Software Developers for Connected Medical Device Industry
• Standard Development Organizations for Health Monitoring Industry
• Home Medical Devices for Diabetic Care Monitoring and Insulin Infusion
• Continuous Glucose Tracking Technology and Hardware
• Home Medical Devices for Respiratory Care
• Comparison of Pulse Oximetry Technologies and Device Manufacturers
• Comparison of Digital Peak Flow Meter Manufacturers
• Overview of Medical Monitoring Devices for Cardiovascular Care
• Blood Pressure Monitors and Digital Weight Scales for Cardiovascular Care
• Cardiac Rhythm Management Services
• Portable ECG Monitors and Cardiac Implantable Device Monitors
• Wellness and Fitness Monitoring Devices
• Choice of Home Health Data Gateways
• Home Health Monitoring Gateway Equipment and Service Providers
• Summary of Medical Devices and Their Sales and Distribution Channels
• Summary of Industry Drivers and Barriers
• Number of Users of Health/Fitness Monitoring Devices at Home (2007-2012)
• U.S. Health/Fitness Monitoring Devices and Service Revenue (2007-2012)