DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/whxhn9/telemedicine_and) has announced the addition of the "Telemedicine and Online Healthcare Industry in China - 2015" report to their offering.
Due to the severely imbalanced medical resources, telemedicine and online healthcare have huge development penitential in China. The rapid development of medical information and wearable devices have and will continue to boost the bright prospect of telemedicine and online healthcare in China.
By the end of 2014, 50% of provincial level hospitals and 42% of primary hospitals has built up telemedicine centers in China respectively. Viewing from specific businesses, expert consultation is the most developed business, along with medical image consultation, education & training and pathology consultation.
Approximate RMB 16.36 billion been invested on telemedicine in China in 2014, among which, PACS System, Regional Medical Information Platform and HIS System ranked the top 3 segments with investment amount of RMB 3.74, 3.06 and 1.84 billion respectively.
Policies have largely limited the development of online healthcare in China. In August 2014, NHFPC of China released the Advanced on the Telemedicine Services among Medical Institutions', which stipulated that non-medical institutions cannot develop telemedicine, only health consultation is permitted.
Even so, the market size of online healthcare industry in China still reached RMB 10.88 billion in 2014, where transaction revenue accounts for more than 90% of the market share along with the decreased advertisement revenue in recent 5 years. It's worth noting that smart devices accounts for 3.1% of the total transaction revenue in China in 2014. Currently the smart devices and services have not fully connected, this segment remains in the incubation period.
The huge demand for telemedicine has already attracted some leading enterprises to invest in Chinese telemedicine market. The largest radiology service company in the US, vRad, signed a strategic cooperation agreement with E-TECHCO in April 2014. Both sides will provide tele radiology services for patients in the greater China region. The largest telemedicine consultation and service institution, WorldCare, has set up the China WorldCare (Beijing) Hospital Management Co., Ltd. Meanwhile, World Care has reached cooperation intentions with many regional goverments such as Nanjing. Mayo Clinic, built up a joint venture with HILLHOUSE Capital in January 2015.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Overview
2. Development Environment of Online Healthcare in China
3. Global Telemedicine Industry
4. Development of Telemedicine in China
5. Development of Online Healthcare in China
6. Major Online Healthcare Platforms in China
7. Major Telemedicine Enterprises in China
8 Development Trend of Online Healthcare in China
Companies Mentioned
- 39 Healthcare
- BSK Care
- Bringspring Science And Technology Co.,Ltd.
- DXY
- EleFirst Science & Tech Co., Ltd
- Guiyang Longmaster Information & Technology Co., Ltd.
- Hakim Information Technology Co., Ltd.
- Kangmei Pharmaceutical Co., LTD
- Neusoft Corporation
- Ping An Health Cloud Company Limited
- Shanghai Yanhua Smartech Group Co.,Ltd.
- Spring Rain Doctor
- We Doctor
- Winsan (shanghai) Medical Science And Technology Co., Ltd.
- XYWY.COM (Wenkang Group)
- Yihua Healthcare Co. Ltd.
- Zhejiang Enjoyor Electronics Co., Ltd.
- vJiankang
- yiyee
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