IoT Healthcare Market

Global IoT Healthcare Market Size (2024 to 2032)

The size of the global IoT healthcare market was worth USD 101.58 billion in 2023. The global market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 20.1% from 2024 to 2032 and be worth USD 528.07 billion by 2032 from USD 122 billion in 2024. 

MARKET DRIVERS

The favorable government policies for digital health are promoting the growth of the global IoT healthcare market.

Various governments worldwide have been taking numerous initiatives to boost the adoption of digital health among their citizens and investing considerable amounts to develop infrastructure and equipment for the same. For instance, the Singapore Government partnered with Apple Inc. in the latest Apple watch series six deal. Through this deal, Singapore citizens will be rewarded in cash if they participate in this program, which is one such instance. In the coming years, it is estimated that several key players worldwide will develop initiatives to promote digital health, bolstering the growth of the global IoT healthcare market.

The rapid adoption of digital technology in healthcare and increasing penetration of IoT in all industries including healthcare are further driving the global IoT healthcare market growth. The adoption of telemedicine and telehealth had grown exponentially worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic and the usage of trend is continuing since then. The enhanced adoption of remote patient monitoring services in hospitals and healthcare organizations is anticipated to provide numerous growth possibilities to the stakeholders in the global market. The growing product launches and increasing government initiatives that support the expansion of the digital healthcare system worldwide are raising the adoption of IoT in healthcare. The rising chronic disease conditions, accelerating technological advancements, affordability, and reduced costs are raising the adoption of digital healthcare among people, leading to the expansion of the IoT healthcare market.

The rising demand for wearable equipment integrated with the geriatric population's increasing prevalence and healthcare needs and increasing telemedicine knowledge and acceptance are significant factors accelerating the global IoT Healthcare market growth. Growing health concerns and increased investments in the healthcare sector have been significant factors contributing to the growth of the IoT Healthcare market globally. In addition, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased sales of PPE kits and masks worldwide, which resulted in increased revenue in the global IoT healthcare market in the last few months. Moreover, IoT Healthcare is being used extensively in hospitals and medical centers.

MARKET RESTRAINTS

As the dependency on connected medical devices such as blood glucose monitors, pulse oximeters, asthma inhalers, and other wearables rises, so does the risk of cyber-attacks and the unlawful acquisition by these medical IoT devices of patient information being transmitted. In addition, high costs associated with IoT infrastructure creation, data privacy, security concerns, and limited technical knowledge impede the IoT healthcare market. Also, factors such as the lack of awareness regarding IoT healthcare in emerging countries and the shortage of trained research professionals are expected to hamper market development. These are the restricting factors for the IoT healthcare market.

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SEGMENTAL ANALYSIS

Global IoT Healthcare Market Analysis By Component

Based on the component, the medical devices segment accounts for most of the share during the forecast period. Factors like adopting the latest technologies in the medical sector and growing awareness of the availability of various treatment procedures are propelling market demand. In addition, intensifying older people with the rise in chronic diseases and adopting sedentary lifestyle disorders is estimated to increase segment growth.

The systems and software segment is another lucrative segment estimated to be the quickest-growing component in the IoT healthcare market.

Global IoT Healthcare Market Analysis By Application

Based on the application, the telemedicine segment is projected to hold the largest market share during the assessment period. The spread of COVID-19 across the globe is a boom for the segment to grow at a higher rate. Many healthcare centers have already adopted telemedicine to provide treatment services online at a lower cost, driving the market's demand.

The workflow management segment will significantly grow in the coming years. Increasing demand for patient monitoring, and surge in the occurrence of chronic diseases, and advancements in technology related to telemedicine are mounting the demand in the market. As a result, the medication management and connected imaging segment will have a prominent growth rate in the forecast period.

Global IoT Healthcare Market Analysis By End-User

Based on the end-user, the hospital's segment is expected to have the largest share in the IoT healthcare market. The segment growth is due to the growing need for remote patient monitoring and the increasing remote monitoring adoption. Every time doctors cannot visit the patients as soon as possible. That is why hospitals are acquiring remote patient monitoring and management systems, especially in rural areas, to promote quality services to the people. In addition, the growing burden of patients in hospitals due to chronic diseases is one factor in surging market growth.

Surgical centers and clinics are the second-largest IoT healthcare segment globally. The rising number of people with various health disorders attributed to lifestyle changes will likely increase the demand for this segment. On the other hand, the clinical Research Organization (CRO) is one of the largest among all the different segments.

The North American region dominated the global IoT healthcare market with a significant market share of 37.3% in 2023. The pandemic, enhanced IT technologies, and increased government requirements all supported the expansion of IoT solutions in the healthcare of the region. The accelerating number of hospitals, advanced research organizations, expansion of pharmaceuticals and biotechnologies are primarily driving the regional market growth opportunities. The US accounts for the largest share of the global IoT Healthcare market globally, owing to the industry's improved infrastructure and high expenses. According to Health IT reports until 2021, nearly 9 out of 10 U.S-based physicians have adopted electronic health records. However, Canada has also taken the healthcare sector very seriously by providing free healthcare to the citizens; they have improved the existing protective equipment market by increasing the demand and maintaining a balance within the supply chain. As a result, the market in Canada is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8% during the forecasted period.

In Europe, Germany and the UK will likely witness the most significant demand and growth rate during the outlook period. This is because these nations offer superior infrastructure to regional business. In addition, these two countries' research and development activities are well-known and will likely fuel market growth. The presence of advanced and significant market players and research institutes in the European region is expected to maintain the steady growth of the region.

The Asia Pacific region is expected to have fastest growth during the forecast period due to expanding healthcare system across the region. The improving healthcare infrastructure and growing healthcare expenditure in Asian countries due to accelerating technological advancements in the healthcare industry is propelling the regional market.

KEY PLAYERS IN THE GLOBAL IOT HEALTHCARE MARKET

3M, Cardinal Health, Medline Industries, Ansell Ltd., AMD Medico, Alpha Pro Tech, and Medisca Inc. are some of the promising companies leading the global IoT Healthcare market.

RECENT HAPPENINGS IN THIS MARKET

• In September 2023, Infosys announced the expansion of its strategic collaboration with NVIDIA Corporation. This collaboration is aimed to generate technology and expertise needed to drive productivity with generative AI applications and solutions across various industries which includes healthcare.
• In May 2023, SAP SE collaborated with Accenture where the aim of collaboration was to work on several AI-based projects and extend product portfolios.
• In March 2023, Fujitsu announced the launch of a new cloud-based platform that allows users to securely collect and leverage health-related data and promote digital transformation in the medical sector.
• In March 2023, Microsoft announced the introduction of new Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) express to automate clinical documentation at scale.
• In February 2023, Wipro Ltd partnered with Koninklijke Philips to offer electronic medical record (EMR) solutions for the healthcare industry in Saudi Arabia.

DETAILED SEGMENTATION OF THE GLOBAL IOT HEALTHCARE MARKET INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT

This global IoT healthcare market research report has been segmented and sub-segmented based on component, application, end-user, and region.

By Component

• Medical Device
• Systems & Software
• Service
• Connectivity Technology

By Application

• Telemedicine
• Workflow Management
• Connected Imaging
• Medication Management

By End-User

• Hospitals
• Surgical Centers and Clinics
• Clinical Research Organizations (CRO)
• Government and Defense Institutions
• Research and Diagnostic Laboratories Energy

By Region

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• Latin America
• The Middle East and Africa