Application of RFID in Healthcare

Table of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Scope and Methodology

• Scope
• Methodology

Trends in RFID Application in Healthcare

• Current Trends in Industry: Impact of Technology
• Future Trends in RFID

2. TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS

Technology Primer

• RFID--Technology Overview
• RFID in Healthcare--Application Overview

DRC Analysis of RFID

• Drivers and Restraints for RFID Industry
• Challenges for RFID Industry

3. OPPORTUNITY ANALYSIS FOR RFID APPLICATIONS IN HEALTHCARE--ANALYST INSIGHTS

Industry Analysis for RFID--Analyst Insights

• Force Field Analysis--Current Scenario
• Force Field Analysis--Future/Improved Scenario
• Global Economic Positioning of Companies--Technology Adoption Curve
• Global Economic Positioning of Companies--PDMS Matrix

Investment Attractiveness and Ethical Implications--Analyst Insights

• SWOT Analysis of RFID Technology
• Porter' s Model for Industry Attractiveness
• Ethical Concerns in RFID

4. INNOVATIONS IN ACADEMIA AND INDUSTRY

Innovations in Industry

• RFID Tagging Application Combats Drug Counterfeiting
• Integration of RFID Solution in Imaging Agents Enhances Contrast Imaging Technology
• Mobile Healthcare Solutions Enhance Reliability through RFID Integration
• RFID Label Printing Technology Paves the Way for Patient Safety and Asset Management
• RFID Implementation Enhances Pediatric Care
• RFID Tag Enhances Patient Care through Real-Time Location Integration
• Active RFID System Employs Wave Trinity to Enhance Real-Time Patient Management
• Technology Suite Enhances the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Efficiency
• Implantable RFID Glucose Sensor Offers Continual Diabetes Monitoring Solution
• RFID-Based Wireless Cross Implementation System Enhances Hospital Management
• RFID Platform Moves Ahead toward Being a Complete Healthcare Solution Provider

Innovations in Academia

• RFID Proof-of-Principle Study Confirms Ability to Detect Tumors and Endotracheal Tube Localization
• Study Demonstrates the Effectiveness of RFID in Sensing Mass Casualty Situations

5. PATENTS AND KEY INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS

Patents

• Industry Patents
• Academic Patents

Key Industry Participants

• Industry Participants
• Academic Participants

6. DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

Decision Support Tables

• Number of Hospital Beds (2002 to 2012)
• Total Healthcare Expenditure (2002 to 2012)
• Number of Hospitals (2002 to 2012)