Global Hospital Information Systems Market Research Report


The global hospital information systems (HIS) market was valued at $17.48 billion in 2013 and is expected to reach $25.97 billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 19.6% from 2013 to 2018.

The report, ‘Hospital Information Systems (HIS) Market Forecast, 2012-2018’, analyzes the market by sub-segments: Electronic Health Record (EHR), Computerized Physician Order Entry System (CPOE), Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Radiology Information System (RIS), Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS), and Cardiovascular Information and Imaging Solutions (CVIS). The factors augmenting growth in this market are increasing adoption of integrated Electronic Medical Records (EMR) solutions, adequate financial support from government, growing demand for administrative software among healthcare providers, and rise in the adoption of CPOE to overcome issues such as medication errors and adverse effects of drugs. EHR accounted for the largest share of around 70% in the overall HIS market. CVIS is the second fastest-growing market with an estimated CAGR of 7.8%.

North America is the global leader in the HIS market due to the growing adoption of EHR, CVIS, and CDSS. The region constitutes almost 55% of the overall HIS market. It is followed by Europe at around 24% and Asia at 11%. The Asian HIS Market is growing at a fast pace.

According to the National Center for Health Statistics, about 74,000 physicians have adopted EHR in 2006 and about 726,000 physicians will adopt it at an estimated rate of 23.1% by 2019.

The major drivers of the HIS market include the increasing demand for analytical IT solutions that help in point-of-care decision making. The implementation of such solutions has resulted in reduction of cost and improvement in the quality of care provided. Other factors responsible for the growth of the market are increasing incidence of cardiovascular diseases, which will trigger the need for diagnostic procedures that will drive the market.

This report also provides an extensive competitive landscape of companies operating in the global hospital information systems market. The key players and companies covered in the report include Agfa healthcare, Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc., Cerner Corporation, GE Healthcare, iSOFT Group Limited, Integrated Medical Systems Pty Ltd., McKesson Corporation, Medical Information Technology, Inc. (Meditech), Philips Medical Systems, QuadraMed Corporation, Siemens Healthcare, and Epic.

The details of segment and country-specific company shares, news and deals, mergers and acquisitions, segment-specific pipeline products, product approvals, and product recalls of the major companies have also been covered in the report. 

Report Customization Options

Along with market data, you can also customize MMM offerings that are in keeping with your company’s specific needs. Customize your report on the global HIS market to get an insight into all-inclusive industry standards and a deep-dive analysis of the following considerations:

Product Analysis
  • Usage pattern (in-depth trend analysis) of endoscopes (segment wise)
  • Product matrix which gives a detailed comparison of the product portfolio of each company mapped at country and sub-segment level
  • End-user adoption rate analysis of endoscopes (segment wise and country wise)
  • Comprehensive coverage of product approvals, pipeline products, and product recalls

Procedure Volume Data
  • Number of software installed
  • End users

Surgeon/Physician Perception analysis
  • Fast turnaround analysis of surgeons’ response to market events and trends
  •  Pattern analysis of device usage by physicians
  • Surgeons’ opinion about products from different companies

Brand/ Product Perception Matrix
  • Comprehensive study of customers perception and behavior through our inbuilt social connection tool checking the virality and tonality of blogs
  • Analysis of overall brand usage and familiarity and brand advocacy distribution (detractor/neutral/familiar)

 Pricing Trends
  • Cost analysis of Electronic Health Record (EHR), Computerized Physician Order Entry System (CPOE), Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Radiology Information System (RIS), Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS), and Cardiovascular Information and Imaging Solutions (CVIS) in major countries

Competitive Intelligence
  • Company share analysis of HIS market in different regions
  • Crucial developments and strategies of companies inculcating HIS in their portfolio