TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 13
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 13
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 13
1.3 OVERVIEW OF EUROPE HOME HEALTHCARE MARKET 13
1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 14
1.5 LIMITATION 14
1.6 MARKETS COVERED 15
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 17
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 17
2.2 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 18
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 18
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 18
2.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 19
2.6 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 22
2.7 DBMR MARKET POSITIONGRID 23
2.8 MULTIVARIATE MODELING 24
2.9 PRODUCT TIMELINE CURVE 25
2.10 SECONDARY SOURCES 26
2.11 ASSUMPTIONS 26
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 27
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 29
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 30
5.1 DRIVERS 32
5.1.1 INCREASING CASES OF CHRONIC DISEASES LEADS TO THE UTILIZATION OF HOME HEALTHCARE DEVICES 32
5.1.2 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT 33
5.1.3 INCREASING GERIATRIC POPULATION 34
5.1.4 INSURANCE COVERAGE 35
5.2 RESTRAINT 36
5.2.1 SAFETY CONCERNS 36
5.3 OPPORTUNITIES 36
5.3.1 INCREASE IN GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES 36
5.3.2 INCREASING DEMAND OF TELEHEALTH 37
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5.4 CHALLENGES 38
5.4.1 LACK OF SKILLED HOME CARE SERVICE PROVIDERS 38
5.4.2 LACK OF COORDINATION AMONGST THE SERVICE PROVIDERS AND PATIENTS LEADING TO IRREGULARITY IN TREATMENT 38
6 EUROPE HOME HEALTHCARE MARKET, BY PRODUCTS 39
6.1 OVERVIEW 40
6.2 TESTING, SCREEINIG AND MONITORING PRODUCTS 42
6.2.1 BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORS 43
6.2.2 BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS 43
6.2.3 CHOLESTEROL MONITORING DEVICES 43
6.2.4 PULSE OXIMETERS 44
6.2.5 HOME HEMOGLOBIN A1C TEST KITS 44
6.2.6 HEARING AIDS 44
6.2.7 SLEEP APNEA MONITORS 44
6.2.8 TEMPERATURE MONITORS 45
6.2.9 ECG/EKG DEVICES 45
6.2.10 HEART RATE MONITORS 45
6.2.11 PEAK FLOW METERS 45
6.2.12 OVULATION AND PREGNANCY TEST KITS 46
6.2.13 COAGULATION MONITOR 46
6.2.14 HIV TEST KITS 46
6.2.15 PEDOMETERS 46
6.2.16 EEG DEVICE 47
6.2.17 OTHERS 47
6.3 THERAPUTIC PRODUCTS 47
6.3.1 INSULIN DELIVERY DEVICES 48
6.3.2 DIALYSIS EQUIPMENT 48
6.3.3 WOUND CARE PRODUCTS 48
6.3.4 INHALERS 48
6.3.5 NEBULIZERS 48
6.3.6 SLEEP APNEA THERAPEUTIC DEVICES 49
6.3.7 VENTILATORS 49
6.3.8 OXYGEN DELIVERY SYSTEMS 49
6.3.9 OTHERS 49
6.4 HOME HEALTHCARE MOBILITY CARE PRODUCTS 50
6.4.1 CANES 50
6.4.2 CRUTCHES 50
6.4.3 WALKERS & ROLLATORS 51
6.4.4 WHEELCHAIRS 51
6.4.5 MOBILITY SCOOTERS 51
7 EUROPE HOME HEALTHCARE MARKET, BY SERVICES 52
7.1 OVERVIEW 53
7.2 SHORT-TERM NURSING SERVICES 54
7.3 REHABILITATION THERAPY SERVICES 55
7.3.1 PHYSICAL THERAPY 55
7.3.2 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY 55
7.3.3 SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY 56
7.4 HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES 56
7.5 UNSKILLED CARE SERVICES 56
7.6 INFUSION THERAPY SERVICES 56
7.7 RESPIRATORY THERAPY SERVICES 57
7.8 HOME HEALTH AIDE SERVICES 57
7.9 PREGNANCY CARE SERVICES 57
7.10 OTHERS 57
8 EUROPE HOME HEALTHCARE MARKET, BY SOFTWARE 58
8.1 OVERVIEW 59
8.2 CLINICAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 60
8.3 AGENCY SOFTWARE 60
8.4 HOSPICE SOLUTIONS 61
9 EUROPE HOME HEALTHCARE MARKET BY REGIONAL 62
9.1 EUROPE 62
9.1.1 GERMANY 66
9.1.2 FRANCE 70
9.1.3 U.K. 74
9.1.4 ITALY 78
9.1.5 SPAIN 82
9.1.6 SWITZERLAND 86
9.1.7 NETHERLANDS 90
9.1.8 TURKEY 94
9.1.9 BELGIUM 98
9.1.10 RUSSIA 102
9.1.11 REST OF EUROPE 106
10 EUROPE HOME HEALTHCARE MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 107
10.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 107
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11 COMPANY PROFILE 108
11.1 AIR LIQUIDE 108
11.1.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 108
11.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 108
11.1.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 109
11.1.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 109
11.2 OMRON CORPORATION 111
11.2.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 111
11.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 111
11.2.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 112
11.2.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 114
11.3 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 115
11.3.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 115
11.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 115
11.3.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 115
11.3.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 116
11.4 B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG 118
11.4.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 118
11.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 118
11.4.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 119
11.4.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 119
11.5 BPL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES 120
11.5.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 120
11.5.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 120
11.5.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 121
11.6 CARDINAL HEALTH 122
11.6.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 122
11.6.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 122
11.6.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 123
11.6.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 123
11.7 DIAVERUM 124
11.7.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 124
11.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 124
11.7.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 124
11.8 HOME HEALTH CARE, INC 125
11.8.1 COMPANY OVERVIE 125
11.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 125
11.8.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 125
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11.9 HOME HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS 126
11.9.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 126
11.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 126
11.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 126
11.10 MEDTRONIC 127
11.10.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 127
11.10.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 127
11.10.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 128
11.10.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 128
12 QUESTIONNAIRE 129
13 RELATED REPORTS 132