Research Report

U.S. Market for EMR Technologies, The

In the next few years, U.S. hospitals, health systems and group practices have earmarked billions for the purchase of technologies that will help them improve efficiencies and reduce costs. Electronic Medical Record (EMR) technology (also known as EPR or EHR) will certainly be among their purchases. EMR has proven it can make healthcare workflow more efficient, reduce costs, while at the same time improving the quality of patient care. Given these undisputable benefits, the 1.2 billion-dollar market for EMR is expected to grow nearly 400% in the next eight years, according to Kalorama’s experts.

Companies who wish to understand this market and take advantage of the opportunity this market offers will want EMR Technologies, The U.S. Market , Kalorama’s complete roundup of the US market for EMR technologies. In exhaustive detail, Kalorama has analyzed every aspect of this nascent market. The report features:

Extensive Hospital IT Budget Data showing demand for products in this area.
The Key Players in EMR Including their Key Executives and Major Clients
Over 100 Figures and Tables provide an accurate picture of this market
Major product offerings and pricing models to assist with pricing strategy and competitive assessment
Current EMR Revenues and Forecasts to 2015 for long-term strategic planning.
New Features and Applications users are Demanding for new product consideration and existing product enhancement
How HIPAA and other US Regulations Will Impact this Market

EMR can be a difficult marketplace to understand without assistance from qualified analysts. A few market leaders dominate, but there are many small companies and excellent potential for entrants. Product offerings and pricing models vary. Adoption rates vary as health providers implement technology in stages. New applications may change the marketplace.

Kalorama’s clear and concise report cuts through these confusing aspects associated with understanding healthcare software systems and provides the important information market-watchers need to know about the US EMR market. This is one of the few resources available on the current EMR market.

Technologies covered in EMR Technologies, The U.S. Market, include:
Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
Radiology Information Systems (RIS)
Pharmacy Information Systems (PIS)
Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE)
Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS)
Decision Support Systems (DSS)
other EMR systems and applications.

Kalorama’s unique and thorough research process provides an exhaustive analysis of this evolving market. Information was gathered using both primary and secondary research including comprehensive research of secondary sources such as company literature, databases, investment reports, and medical and business journals. For the purpose of this study, Kalorama Information conducted telephone and email interviews with key industry officials, consultants, health care providers, and government personnel. These sources were the primary basis in gathering information specifically relating to revenue and market share data presented in this report. Specific interviews with EMR representatives included marketing directors, division managers, and product development representatives.

In addition to superior coverage of the overall market, in-depth company profiles are included for the following EMR companies:
Cerner
McKesson
CPSI
Epic Systems
GE Healthcare
MEDITECH
QuadraMed
Siemens
Eclipsys
MEDPLUS