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Patient Safety Market in Healthcare 2018 - Forecast to 2022: Investment Trends, Growth Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Perspectives - ResearchAndMarkets.com

[February 02, 2018]

Patient Safety Market in Healthcare 2018 - Forecast to 2022: Investment Trends, Growth Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Perspectives - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The "Patient Safety in Healthcare, Forecast to 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

This report estimates that the various adverse events put an additional cost burden of $317.9 billion on hospitals across the US and Western Europe, adversely affecting 91.8 million patients and leading to 1.95 million deaths in 2016. The cost burden is expected to increase at a CAGR of 3.2% to reach $383.7 billion by 2022.

The study is a comprehensive analysis of 30 most pressing patient safety adverse events affecting patients, care givers, and healthcare organizations across the globe. The study measures the current and forecast country-wise cost impact, number of incidences, and mortality of individual adverse events.

It goes on to list the top adverse events, increasingly capturing care provider mind shares, current investment trends and forecast stakeholder interests. It also analyses the current competitive environment, most impactful vendor solutions addressing the top patient safety issues and their future market potential.

The study also highlights some of the most innovative and promising solutions capable of disrupting the market as well as convergence of new technologies entering the field. It finally concludes with pointing out the top 5 most copelling future growth opportunities, key strategies for growth and implementation challenges.

Key Features

Patient Care Management (medication safety, wrong patient/ site/ indication (WPSI) events, patient falls, pressure ulcers, antibiotic resistance, patient handoff safety, maternal death and diagnostic safety);
Health IT Management (EHR/ EMR Safety, alarm fatigue, lack of patient engagement, hospital outcomes data transparency, protected health information (PHI) compromise, unnecessary emergency department (ED) admissions, and medical device cyber-security);
Surgical Care Management (CAUTI, vascular catheter infections, HAP/ VAP, venous thromboembolism, surgical site infections (SSI), sepsis, air embolism, foreign object post-surgery, off-label drug/ device usage); and
Environment and Workforce Management (burns/ thermal injuries, anesthesia safety, electrocution, healthcare worker (HCW) immunization, occupational physical safety hazards, and psychological health of HCW).

Key Topics Covered:

1. Executive Summary

2. Patient Safety In Healthcare-Overview

3. The Business Case For Patient Safety In Healthcare

4. Patient Safety-Dynamics Catalyzing Growth

5. Patient Safety-A Top Regulatory Priority

6. Patient Care Management Segment

7. Health It Management Segment

8. Surgical Care Management Segment

9. Environment And Workforce Management Segment

10. Patient Safety-Competitive Environment

11. Patient Care Management Segment-Competitive Landscape