Global Markets Direct, the business intelligence specialist’s new report entitled, “Top 10 Medical Equipment Trends for 2009” is an essential source of intelligence and insight on the key medical equipment market trends in the year ahead.
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Global Markets Direct has identified the following trends as being the key medical equipment issues for 2009.
1 Home healthcare equipment market is poised for a big return in 2009 owing to cost containment efforts by both providers and purchasers
2 Emerging medical equipment markets will continue to grow in 2009, assisted by the ongoing trend towards medical tourism and helping to offset any negative impact felt by the general economic downturn
3 Major medical equipment manufacturers to remain stable in spite of mounting financial crisis
4 Direct to consumer advertising of medical devices to continue to increase in prominence in 2009
5 Healthcare information technology spend to gain significant attention in 2009 and beyond from both developed and emerging economies
6 Drug eluting stents on a comeback trail in the US market in 2009
7 Young adults and middle aged patients to drive the US market for hip resurfacing for next five years
8 Cash rich and innovative companies to benefit in the current economic scenario
9 Products related to women’s health, minimally invasive surgery and home healthcare are set to garner special attention in 2009
10 High volume and low value of deals will be a norm in the medical equipment mergers and acquisitions landscape in 2009
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