Category: Healthcare
Healthcare market research reports by First Research, Inc.
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Medical & Diagnostic Laboratories
Medical & Diagnostic Laboratories Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide analysis and diagnostic services by examining body fluids and producing images of the body for medical professionals and patients. Major companies include Alliance HealthCare Services, ... Read More
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Outpatient Surgical Centers
Outpatient Surgical Centers Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide surgical and emergency care services for ambulatory patients in standalone facilities that are outfitted with operating and recovery rooms; they do not offer overnight or long-term hospital c ... Read More
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Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide outpatient and residential care and treatment for individuals with mental health and substance abuse illnesses. Major companies include Acadia Healthcare, Hazelden Betty Ford Fou ... Read More
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Mental Health Professionals
Mental Health Professionals Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Practitioners in this industry include physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other mental health professionals who diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, addiction, and other mental illnesses. Major compan ... Read More
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Optometrists
Optometrists Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry perform routine eye exams, write prescriptions for corrective lenses, and diagnose and treat eye conditions. No major companies dominate the industry. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Demand is driven by demographics. The agi ... Read More
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Continuing Care & Assisted Living Facilities
Continuing Care & Assisted Living Facilities Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide residential and personal care services for the elderly and others who need or want assistance. Major companies include Brookdale Senior Living, Five Star Senior Living, and S ... Read More
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Dentists
Dentists Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide general and specialized dentistry services. Major companies include US-based Heartland Dental, Smile Brands and its affiliated service marks, Bright Now! Dental, Castle Dental, and Monarch Dental; and Western D ... Read More
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Pediatricians
Pediatricians Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Pediatricians specialize in providing medical care for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. No major companies dominate the industry. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Demand for pediatricians is driven primarily by demographics. The profi ... Read More
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General Surgeons
General Surgeons Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Practitioners in this industry use surgical techniques to diagnose, treat, and manage diseases and disorders. No major companies dominate the industry. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Demand is driven primarily by population growth and rates of cr ... Read More
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Anesthesiologists
Anesthesiologists Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry engage in the medical practice of relieving pain and providing care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Major anesthesia practice groups include Sheridan Healthcare (part of Envision Healthcare) an ... Read More
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Home Health Care Services
Home Health Care Services Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide a range of skilled nursing and other health care services, as well as personal care services, to patients in their homes. Major companies include Amedisys, Apria, CenterWell Home Health, and Li ... Read More
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Marijuana Stores
Marijuana Stores Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry retail cannabis products for medical and recreational use. The industry includes medical marijuana dispensaries and stores that sell marijuana for recreational use. No major companies dominate the industry. COM ... Read More
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Physicians
Physicians Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Offices in this industry provide general or specialized medical care. No major companies dominate. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Physicians are under pressure from government payers and insurers to lower costs while improving quality of care. The prof ... Read More
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Dermatologists
Dermatologists Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry primarily engage in the medical practice of treating conditions of the skin, hair, and nails. No major companies dominate the industry. Dermatologists may work in group practices or as solo practitioners; some wo ... Read More
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Ambulance Services
Ambulance Services Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry transport patients by ground or air and provide emergency or other medical care. Major companies include Acadian Ambulance Service, American Medical Response, and ModivCare (all based in the US), as well as F ... Read More
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Podiatrists
Podiatrists Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Practitioners in this industry diagnose and treat diseases and deformities of the foot. No major companies dominate the industry. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Demand for podiatry services is driven by population growth and demographics. Profitabilit ... Read More
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Veterinary Services
Veterinary Services Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry employ licensed veterinary practitioners and provide medical, dental, and health care services for animals. Major companies include Banfield Pet Hospital, National Veterinary Associates, and VCA Animal Hospi ... Read More
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Cardiologists
Cardiologists Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry are engaged in diagnosing and treating disorders of the heart and blood vessels, which make up the cardiovascular system. Cardiologists operate through office-based private practices, health care organizations, an ... Read More
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Hospitals
Hospitals Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide medical, diagnostic, and treatment services to people on an inpatient and outpatient basis at specialized medical, surgery, emergency, and other health care facilities. Major companies include Community Health ... Read More
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Kidney Dialysis Centers
Kidney Dialysis Centers Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide outpatient kidney dialysis services. Major companies include US-based DaVita Dialysis Clinic and US Renal Care, along with Fresenius Medical Care and B Braun (both based in Germany). COMPETITIVE ... Read More
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Oncologists
Oncologists Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Physicians in this industry engage in the medical practice of diagnosing and treating cancer. Major US companies include Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer ... Read More
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OBGYNs
OBGYNs Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Physicians in this industry provide pre-, post-, and perinatal care, deliver infants, and treat health issues specific to women. The industry has no dominant companies. Women in many developing nations have limited access to effective contraceptio ... Read More
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Chiropractors
Chiropractors Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Practitioners in this industry provide diagnostic and therapeutic treatment of the neuromusculoskeletal systems, with a focus on manipulation and adjustment of the spinal column. No major companies dominate the industry. COMPETITIVE LANDSCA ... Read More
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Ambulatory Health Care Services
Ambulatory Health Care Services Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry, which include physicians, dentists, outpatient care centers, and imaging and diagnostic facilities, provide health care services to ambulatory patients. Major companies include Apria Healthcare, ... Read More
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Testing Laboratories
Testing Laboratories Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry provide engineering, quality control, and certification services in a variety of industries. Major companies include Exponent, NTS, and Underwriters Laboratories (all based in the US), along with ALS (Austr ... Read More
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