Australian Healthcare IT Market Analysis, Market Research Reports, Marketing and Business Research, Industry Analysis

Australia’s health industry is enormous. Australia is among the most progressive countries in the eHealth sector, and this has facilitated significant advancements through the development and application of products and services in areas such as management software, telemedicine and online data services. It was worth more than A$70bn in 2003, more than 10% of Australia’s GDP. As a whole, it represents the biggest slice of economic activity in the country, touching the lives of all Australians. 

IT spending in the Australian health market was estimated to be A$2.2bn or approximately 4% of total health expenditure in 2002, and growing at an average rate of 15% annually. A recent Australian Government investment of A$35 million to provide business-grade broadband Internet access to GPs and Aboriginal health services across the country demonstrates Australia’s commitment to expanding the health IT industry. Broadband will mean swift, secure email communication between doctors and other healthcare providers and ensure the rapid delivery of online referrals, requests, hospital discharge summaries and test results such as pathology, x-ray and ultrasound images. 

The significant benefits of health IT solutions are being recognized by governments and health practitioners worldwide. Health IT includes specialized practice management software for GPs and advanced hospital-wide management tools. Other projects include web-based electronic health records, data collections, national and international healthcare information systems, and consistent coding and clarification systems. 

The report “Australian Healthcare IT Market Analysis” by RNCOS gives an in-depth study of the role of IT in Australian health care market. Australia follows both the British and U.S. healthcare models. The centralized control and command comes from the English, and the market model is American. The Australian federation has six states and two territories, and each has its own government and health structure. The mandate of IT solutions in the Australian healthcare sector has changed from Administrative requirements to Clinical needs and Healthcare delivery needs, 2000 onwards. RNCOS’s report provides you with valuable data that gives the details of emerging technologies and spending on Healthcare IT, and the potential areas of investment. 

REPORT HIGHLIGHTS

         –  Total Australian IT healthcare market
         –  The key market players and their profiles
         –  Geographical market analysis
         –  Regulations of foreign investment
         –  Forecasts the market growth and size
         –  Total market revenue
         –  Technological advances and their impact on the healthcare IT market
         –  Factors leading to increased spending on healthcare in Australia
         –  Public health systems under the Federal and the State Governments in Australia 

REPORT FEATURES

RNCOS’s report “Australian Healthcare IT Market Analysis” gives exclusive and valued information to the decision makers of both the private and public sectors. The report is equipped with accurate and up-to-date facts, figures, and comments. The report gives an in-depth analysis of Australian Healthcare IT Market. Chapter 2 analyzes the Australian Healthcare IT market. Chapter 3 focuses on market entry by discussing various barriers and marketing strategies. Chapter 4 provides with profiles of key players in Australian Healthcare IT market. Finally, Chapter 5 discusses the culture by analyzing Political Relations, Trade Regulatory Environment & Investment.