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Kalorama US Healthcare Industry Overview (Pharmaceutical, Medical
Device, Diagnostics and IT Markets)
January 1, 2011
Countries covered: United States
Kalorama Information reports on a wide range of topics related to healthcare industry
markets in the United States. This report, The Kalorama U.S. Healthcare Industry
Overview (Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Diagnostics and IT Markets)provides a
broad look at the healthcare system and a summary of the market for the healthcare
industry in the United States. The report discusses a range of topics impacting the
industry:
Healthcare Reform - What Impact Will Be Had on Each Healthcare Industry?
How Will Physicians, Patients, Payors, and the Uninsured Be Affected?
How Does U.S. Public Spending Rate with Other Countries?
Consolidation - How will increasing Service Provider and Manufacturer mergers
Shape the Industry?
IT Systems - Burden or Blessing?
Physician Shortages and Morale - Is the Industry and Government Confronting
These Problems?
Statistics - what are the most common Hospital Discharges in the US? What
specialists are visited most often?
What are the Highest Growth and Highest Interest Areas of Healthcare in 2011?
In addition, provides top-level U.S. market size estimates for the following markets:
Pharmaceutical Market
Diagnostics Market
Medical Device Market
Healthcare IT Market
This report was compiled from secondary and primary research sources and using
Kalorama's research on healtcare markets compiled recently. It is intended as an
overview - Kalorama Information has market reports that go into further detail on
specific pharmaceutical, testing and device markets.

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Table of Contents
THE U.S. HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Healthcare Industry
o Market and Industry Overview
o Figure 1-1: OECD Membership Annual Growth in Healthcare Spending
and GDP (2000-2008)
o Figure 1-2: Healthcare Spending as a Share of GDP (2008)
o Figure 1-3: Healthcare vs. Other Sectors in Contribution to U.S. GDP
o Figure 1-4: U.S. Healthcare Spending (2006-2015)
o Categorization of Healthcare Services
o Figure 1-5: Healthcare Industry
Healthcare Industry Trends
o Figure 1-6: Percentage of Office-Based U.S. Physicians with Electronic
Medical Records/Electronic Health Records (EMRs/EHRs) (2001-2010)
o Healthcare Industry Challenges
o Figure 1-7: Comparative Rates of Growth - Per Capita U.S. Healthcare
Spending; U.S. GDP; Average Annual Insurance Premiums (1981-2010)
o Figure 1-8: Projected U.S. Physician Shortages in 2020
Physician and Hospital Visits, United States
o Hospital Visits
o Figure 1-9: Hospital Discharges by Condition, U.S. (00s)
o Physician Visits
o Figure 1-10: Physician Visit by Specialty
HEALTH CARE REFORM: MIXED BLESSINGS
Stakeholders in Healthcare
o Figure 2-1: Effect of Health Care Reform on Key Stakeholders
o Providers
o The Public
o Product Manufacturers
HEALTHCARE MARKET SIZE ESTIMATES
Healthcare Markets

3. o Table 3-1: Major US Healthcare Market Estimates, 2010 (Pharmaceutical,
Medical Device, Diagnostics, Healthcare IT)
o Figure 3-1: Major US Healthcare Market Estimates, 2010 (Pharmaceutical,
Medical Device, Diagnostics, Healthcare IT)
o Growth Expectations
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