Health

[New] The internet of medical things has the potential to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 26.2% and reach $72,000 million by 2021.
[New] The World Health Organization (WHO) predicts that by 2050, the proportion of the world's population over 60 years will reach 22%, which, in absolute number, will hit 2 billion.
[New] Today, only 4% of tech investment in life sciences is aimed for women's health tech solutions, but the market is expected to reach a $50 billion market size by 2050!
[New] Compounds in hops could help with metabolic syndrome and may ultimately yield far-reaching public health benefits given that up to one-third of U.S. adults have metabolic syndrome.
[New] Business strategies of herbal medicine market growing advancements and innovative growth forecasted to high growth status 2029.
[New] IMO Sulfur 2020 (IMO 2020) will limit the sulfur content of ships' oil and have far-reaching consequences throughout the environment and the global economy, affecting consumer products, public health, and even politics.
[New] Climate change is the greatest threat to global health in the 21st Century.
The Indian IoT market is expected to touch $9 billion by 2020 across sectors such as telecom, health, vehicles and homes, among others.
Ontario will move ahead with some of its controversial municipal funding cuts for public health and child care next year.
Despite the health, environmental and certain economic benefits expected from IMO 2020, there have been policy discussions in the U.S. about trying to delay implementation.
Global Digital Health Technologies Market is expected to rise from its initial estimated value of USD 44.32 billion in 2018 to an estimated value of USD 62.07 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 4.3% in the forecast period of 2019-2026.
Two of the fastest growing jobs in the next decade will home health aides and personal care aides - jobs that pay less than $25,000 a year.
Unhealthy UK lifestyles continue to cost the NHS around £11 billion every year and potentially preventable health risks cause 40% of ill health and early death in the population.
Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest growing region in Internet of Things (IoT) healthcare market, registering a CAGR of 17.0% during 2015 and 2021.
The global Homeopathic Medicine Market is expected to reach a CAGR of 5.25% during the forecast period 2019-2025.
The global plant-based market is expected to explode to an estimated $140 billion over the next decade, fueled by increasingly health-conscious consumers who want to cut down on eating meat and worry about the environmental impact of industrial animal farming.
Within the next five years, 44% of medical technology companies surveyed by Deloitte predict that all of their devices will connect through IoT.
MLSD announced a plan to nationalize and create jobs for Saudis in three main sectors during 2019-2020, with 80 thousand jobs in real estate and construction and 40 thousand jobs in health, and 15 thousand jobs in IT.
With an injection of $12.5 billion from investors over the past two years, PwC expects connected health devices and digital therapies to become integrated into care delivery and the regulatory process for drug and device approvals.
Global 4D Printing in Healthcare Market is expected to register a CAGR of 29.4% during the forecast period from 2019 to 2025 and expected to reach USD 30.4 Million by 2025.
Growth in the AI healthcare market is expected to reach $6.6 billion by 2021 - a compound annual growth rate of 40% - and the analyst firm predicts that when combined, key clinical health AI applications could potentially create $150 billion in annual savings for the U.S. healthcare economy by 2026.
Health systems and regulators globally will recognize the GMDN as the go-to place for information that they can integrate into their systems.
The Rural Development investment will enable the Wisconsin Department of Corrections to implement a telemedicine project that will allow inmates to obtain routine health and mental health examinations remotely.

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Last updated: 24 January 2020