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| The "Industry" Effect: IT Trends and Expenditures
in the U.S. Healthcare Industry |
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This study takes a deep dive look into the IT spending
of the Healthcare vertical. With 6 percent growth over the next four years, the
healthcare vertical is a prime vertical for vendors to target. IT segments covered
include telecom, applications, outsourcing/hosting, computer hardware, and network
hardware. Current and forecasted IT spending is provided overall and for each
technology segment.
The Healthcare industry is one of the fastest growing verticals in terms
of IT spending, including computer hardware, applications, telecom, and IT personnel.
The healthcare industry is expected to spend slightly over $51 billion on information
technology services and equipment in 2004, and from 2003 to 2006 In-Stat/MDR expects
average annual growth to average an estimated 6 percent. Healthcare is growing
at a faster pace than most of the other industries in the US. |
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- Executive Summary
- Methodology
- Forecasting
Techniques
- Definitions
- Structured
Research Sources
- Sample Demographics
- Vertical
Representation: IT Purchasing, 2003
- Title of
Respondent: IT Purchasing, 2003
- Healthcare Market
Demographics
- Number of Firms
- Number of Employees
- Perceptions
of Performance
- US Economic
Performance
- Operating Performance
- Factors Affecting
IT Spending
- Most Critical
Business Problems
- Important Areas
of Investment
- Aggregate IT
Expenditures
- Average Expenditures
per Firm
- Market Forecasts
by Size of Business
- Segmentation
of Expenditures, 2004
- Market Forecasts
by Category
- Categories of
IT Expenditures
- Computer Hardware
- Applications
- Network Hardware
- Telecom Services
& Equipment
- IT Personnel
- Outsourcing
and Hosted Services
- Purchase Channels
- Computer Hardware
Channels
- Factors
Influencing Purchase Decisions: Computer Hardware
- Applications
Channels
- Factors
Influencing Purchase Decisions: Applications
- Data Networking
Solutions Channels
- Factors
Influencing Purchase Decisions: Data Networking Solutions
- Telecom Services
& Equipment Channels
- Factors
Influencing Purchase Decisions: Telecom Services & Equipment
- Conclusion
- Table 1. Area of
Responsibility - Healthcare Decision-makers, 2003
- Table 2. Number
of Firms - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 3. Number
of Employees - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 4. IT Spending
(US $ in Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 5. IT Spending
by Type (US $ in Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 6. Computer
Hardware Spending (US $ in Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 7. Applications
Spending (US $ in Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 8. Network
Hardware Spending (US $ in Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 9. Telecom
Services & Equipment Spending (US $ in Thousands) - Healthcare,
2003-2008
- Table 10. IT Personnel
Spending (US $ in Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 11. Outsourcing
and Hosted Services Spending (US $ in Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Figure 1. IT Spending
(US$ in Billions) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Figure 2. Sample
Demographics: Vertical Industry (% of Firms) - US Business, 2003
- Figure 3. Sample
Demographics: Title of Respondent (% of Respondents) - Healthcare, 2003
- Figure 4. Perceptions
of the US Economy in 2003/Expectations for 2004 - Healthcare, 2003
- Figure 5. Perceptions
of Operating/Financial Performance in 2003/Expectations for 2004 - Healthcare,
2003
- Figure 6. Most
Critical Business Problems - Healthcare, 2003
- Figure 7. Most
Important Areas of IT/Telecom Investment - Healthcare, 2003
- Figure 8. Average
IT Spending per Firm by Size of Business (US $) - Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 9. IT Spending
Allocation - Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 10. Purchase
Channels for Computer Hardware - Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 11. Most
Influential Sources of Computer Hardware Purchase Information - Healthcare,
2004
- Figure 12. Purchase
Channels for Applications - Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 13. Most
Influential Sources of Applications Purchase Information - Healthcare,
2004
- Figure 14. Purchase
Channels for Data Networking Solutions - Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 15. Most
Influential Sources of Data Networking Solutions Purchase Information
- Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 16. Purchase
Channels for Telecom Services & Equipment - Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 17. Most
Influential Sources of Telecom Services & Equipment Purchase Information
- Healthcare, 2004
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