Telerehabilitation Market Forecasts to 2030 – Global Analysis By Type (Videoconferencing Services, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and Real-Time Health Monitoring), Component (Software and Hardware), Service, Therapy, Application, End User and By Geography
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Telerehabilitation Market is accounted for $4.36 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $11.58 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 16.4% during the forecast period. Telerehabilitation, also known as e-rehabilitation or teletherapy, is a form of rehabilitation services delivered remotely through technology. It leverages telecommunications and information technology to provide rehabilitation services to individuals who may not have easy access to traditional in-person rehabilitation services.This is particularly beneficial for individuals in rural or underserved areas who may face challenges in accessing in-person rehabilitation.
According to the United Nations Office Drugsurvey in 2021, 84% of patients are more likely to select a provider that offers telerehabilitation.
Market Dynamics:Driver:Rising cost-effective solutions
The accessibility, effectiveness, and affordability of rehabilitation services are improved by the emergence of more affordable telerehabilitation options. They make it possible to remotely monitor the rehabilitation progress of patients, which can help identify problems early, provide timely treatments, and lower the risk of consequences. In addition, they provide continuous and preventative care that lowers hospital readmission rates, optimises the use of healthcare resources, and offers home-based rehabilitation programmes and virtual consultations. These factors fuel the telerehabilitation market's expansion.
Restraint:Limited physical examination
Some rehabilitation treatments require hands-on assessments and physical manipulations that are challenging to replicate remotely. Certain aspects of a patient's condition may be overlooked, leading to an inaccurate or incomplete diagnosis. Also, limited physical examination may raise legal and liability concerns, particularly if a patient's condition worsens. Therefore, the inability to perform certain physical examinations may limit the scope of telerehabilitation.
Opportunity:Increasing technological advancements
Technological advancements in telerehabilitation contribute to the improving accessibility, personalization, engagement, and overall effectiveness of rehabilitation services delivered remotely. They make it easier for healthcare professionals to collaborate and share expertise across borders. Also, as telehealth services become more prevalent, there is an increased focus on ensuring the security and privacy of patient data. Technological advancements in encryption, authentication, and secure communication protocols contribute to building trust in telerehabilitation solutions. Further, growing usage of artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) in telerehabilitation is boosting the market demand.
Threat:Quality of care concerns
Skepticism about the quality of care delivered through remote methods may pose a threat. Patients may find it challenging to stay motivated and engaged in telerehabilitation sessions compared to in-person sessions. Healthcare providers and patients sometimes may not be adequately trained in using telehealth technology. This lack of familiarity can lead to misunderstandings, difficulties in communication, and an overall decrease in the quality of care provided.
Covid-19 Impact
The emergence of covid-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the telerehabilitation market. Telerehabilitation have played a prominent role in bridging the gap between the patients and healthcare consultants. To limit the risk of transmitting the virus either to the patients or healthcare care workers, telerehabilitation software solutions reported a multi-fold increase in the number of patients using rehabilitation. Virtual healthcaretrends lead to an increase in the adoption of telerehabilitation solutions and positively influenced the market progression.
The clinical therapy segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
Theclinical therapys egment is estimated to have a lucrative growth, due to the increasing number of people participating in fitness programs, as well as the rising number of outdoor or sports endeavours. Clinical therapy in telerehabilitation extends the reach of rehabilitation services, making them more accessible to individuals in remote or underserved areas and enhancing continuity of care. Its wide of range of benefits for patients and healthcare providers are expanding the segment growth.
The orthopedic segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The orthopedic segment is anticipated to witness the fastest CAGR growth during the forecast period, due to its efficacy and convenience. Telerehabilitation is suitable for providing balance and coordination exercises, which are essential for individuals recovering from orthopedic injuries or surgeries. It helps in pain management, posture correction, musculoskeletal injury recovery, post-surgery rehabilitation and range of motion exercises. This approach leverages digital platforms to remotely deliver orthopedic rehabilitation exercises, assessments, and consultations.
Region with largest share:
Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period owing to advancements in healthcare infrastructure and rise in cases of cognitive disorders. The Asia-Pacific region comprises diverse countries with varying levels of economic development and healthcare infrastructure. Countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and India have been actively adopting telehealth solutions, including telerehabilitation. It also has the presence of major market players such as DoctifyIndia, Phyzok, Biofourmis and HiNounou. The region’s government initiatives, effective telehealth solutions and rising prevalence of chronic diseases are boosting the market growth.
Region with highest CAGR:
North America is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period, owing to the rising cutting-edge healthcare technologies and an increase in e-visits. This region has a robust telehealth infrastructure. North America is also home for several key players such as MIRA Rehab, CliniCloud, Tyromotion and KAIDERMA Health. The COVID-19 pandemic has also accelerated the adoption of telehealth services and made it as standard healthcare practices.In addition, rise in technological innovations for rehabilitation, and increase in awareness regarding remote patient monitoring further drive the market growth in this region.
Key players in the marketSome of the key players profiled in the Telerehabilitation Market include Koninklijke Philips N.V, MIRA Rehab Limited, Doctor On Demand Inc., NeoRehab, Hinge Health Inc., Bosch Healthcare, American Well, Care Innovation LLC., Cisco, Cloud Physio, Jintronix, Medvivo Group, C3O Telemedicine, AMD Global Telemedicine, Teladoc and Evolv Rehabilitation Technologies.
Key Developments:In March 2023, Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, announced the debut of Philips Virtual Care Management, a comprehensive portfolio of flexible solutions and services to help health systems, providers, payers and employer groups more meaningfully motivate and deeply connect with patients from virtually anywhere.
In February 2021, Evolv Rehabilitation Technologies S.L. has donated virtual rehabilitation technology to help hospitals in New York, London and Milan to provide telerehabilitation services. The software platform EvolvRehab and a hardware unit known as a RehabKit allows patients to perform videogame-like activities called exergames that are prescribed by therapists. This strategy helped the company to increase its customer base and drive revenue growth.
In October 2020, Teladoc Health launched telemedicine service, Mental Health Care. This service enabled employees to get access to psychologists, psychiatrists, and therapists through their phone, web or mobile app. This new service helped the company to expand its business in mental care and strengthen its market position.
Types Covered:
• Videoconferencing Services
• Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)
• Real-Time Health Monitoring
Components Covered:
• Software
• Hardware
Services Covered:
• Clinical Assessment
• Clinical Therapy
Therapies Covered:
• Chronic Diseases
• Physical Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Other Therapies
Applications Covered:
• Orthopedic
• Cardiovascular
• Neurology
• Pediatric
• Other Applications
End Users Covered:
• Homecare Setting
• Healthcare Facilities
Regions Covered:
• North America
US
Canada
Mexico
• Europe
Germany
UK
Italy
France
Spain
Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
Japan
China
India
Australia
New Zealand
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Qatar
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
What our report offers:- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements