Jack W. Plunkett

Plunkett's Health Care Industry Almanac 2012: Health Care Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies Jack W. Plunkett 1.º edición

PLUNKETT'S HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY ALMANAC 2012

Key Features:
-Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
-Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
-Industry Associations and Professional Societies List
-In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companies
-Industry Glossary
-Buyer may register for access to search and export data at Plunkett Research Online

Pages: 717
Statistical Tables Provided: 38
Companies Profiled: 476
Geographic Focus: Global

A complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms.
You will gain vital insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.

-How is the industry evolving?
-How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?
-How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
-What is the size of the market now and in the future?
-What are the financial results of the leading companies?
-What are the names and titles of top executives?

Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:

Major Trends Affecting the Health Care Industry
1) Continued Rise in Health Care Costs
2) Employers Push Health Care Costs onto Employees
3) Medicare and Medicaid Spending Continue to Surge
4) Health Care Reform Act of 2010 Set to Bring Big Changes
5) Insurance Companies Change Strategies Due to Health Care Reform Act
6) Biotech and Orphan Drugs Pick Up the Slack as Blockbuster Mainstream Drugs Age
7) Quality of Care and Health Care Outcomes Data Become Available Online
8) Obesity Sparks Government Action
9) Health Care Goes Offshore
10) Health Care Industry Grows Rapidly in China and India
11) Health Information Research Remains a Leading Use of the Internet
12) RFID Will Manage Hospital and Pharmacy Inventories
13) Electronic Health Records (EHR) Digitize Patient Records at an Accelerating Pace
14) Remote Patient Monitoring Advances through Wireless Systems
15) Stem Cells: A New Era of Regenerative Medicine Takes Shape
16) Breakthrough New Drug Delivery Systems Evolve
17) Advances in Cancer Research and Therapies
18) Proton Beams: The Ultimate Radiation Therapy
19) Molecular Imaging
20) Nanotechnology Makes Breakthroughs in Health Care

Health Care Industry Statistics
1) U. S. Health Care Industry Overview
2) Global Health Statistics
3) Domestic & Foreign Pharmaceutical Sales, PhRMA Member Companies: 1975-2010
4) Employment in the Health Care Industry, U. S.: 2005-2010
5) U. S. FDA New Drug (NDA) and Biologic (BLA) Approvals, 2010
6) The Nation's Health Dollar: 2012 Where It Went (Estimated)
7) National Health Expenditures by Type of Expenditure with Affordable Care Act Impacts: Selected Calendar Years, 2005-2020
8) Hospital Care Expenditures & Average Annual Percent Change, U. S.: Selected Calendar Years, 2005-2020
9) Prescription Drug Expenditures, U. S.: 1965-2020
10) Medicare Enrollment, 1970-2085
11) Number & Percent of Persons of All Ages without Health Insurance Coverage, by Race/Ethnicity, U. S.: 2002-2010
12) Employers' Costs for Health Insurance, Amount & Percent of Total Compensation, U. S.: Selected Years, 2006-2010
13) Life Expectancy at Age 65, U. S., Selected Years
14) Overweight & Obesity Among Persons 20 Years of Age & Over, According to Sex, Race & Hispanic Origin: Selected Years, 1960-2008