Despite slowdowns in capital equipment spending and strong pricing pressures, the US patient monitoring device market will grow by over $500 million between 2014 and 2019, reaching more than $2.5 billion by 2019 – a CAGR of almost 5%. Several factors are driving growth in this market, including the need for seamless solutions that can provide monitoring from hospital to home, and the growing adoption of portable and wearable technologies.

China’s medical device market is posed to overtake France as the third largest by 2020 and pull even domestically with pharmaceuticals in coming years as government health care reforms put emphasis on diagnostics and prevention.

China’s medical device market is posed to overtake France as the third largest by 2020 and pull even domestically with pharmaceuticals in coming years as government health care reforms put emphasis on diagnostics and prevention.

Growth in the hemodynamic monitoring market is being fueled by several factors, including the aging population and the increasing demand for less invasive and noninvasive technologies for measuring global parameters of oxygen delivery. While barriers to entry are high in the hemodynamic monitoring business, the prospect for future growth is significant.