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| More "Net" Work: Network Hardware Trends
and Expenditures in the US Healthcare Industry |
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This report takes a deep dive look into
the network hardware trends and expenditures in the healthcare vertical.
Network hardware categories include network interface cards, modems,
hubs, routers, LAN switches, and remote access servers. Expenditure
forecasts are provided for 2003 to 2008. Other data includes survey
feedback on planned network investments, top networking priorities
over the next twelve months, and current networking vendors of financial
decision-makers. Also included, is feedback on these decision-makers'
willingness to purchase networking products through retailers and
on-line stores.
This year the healthcare vertical is expected to spend $4.6
billion on network hardware, and by 2008 this is expected to climb
to $6.2 billion, which equates to an 8% average annual growth. Major
growth segments include LAN switches and modems. The small healthcare
segment is also expected to be the highest growing investor in network
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- Executive Summary
- Methodology
- Forecasting
Techniques
- Definitions
- Structured
Research Sources
- Voice and
Data Networking, 2004
- Healthcare Market
Demographics
- Number of Firms
- Number of Employees
- Top "Net"
Priorities
- Planned "Net"
Investments
- Key "Net"
Providers
- Network Hardware
Expenditures
- Network Hardware
Expenditures by Size of Business, 2003-2008
- Network
Hardware Spending by Type
- Network Hardware
Spending by Category
- Network Interface
Card Expenditures
- Modem Expenditures
- Hub Expenditures
- LAN Switch
Expenditures
- Remote Access
Server Hardware Expenditures
- Router Expenditures
- Buying Through
Retail
- Local Retail
Outlets
- Local Retail
Outlets by Size of Business
- Online Stores
- Online
Stores by Size of Business
- 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. Network
Hardware Spending (US $ in Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 5. Network
Hardware Spending by Type (US $ In Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 6. NIC Expenditures
(US $ In Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 7. Modem
Expenditures (US $ In Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 8. Hub Expenditures
(US $ In Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 9. LAN Switch
Expenditures (US $ In Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 10. RAS Expenditures
(US $ In Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 11. Router
Expenditures (US $ In Thousands) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Table 12. Willingness
to Purchase Networking Products from Local Retail Outlets, by Size of
Business (weighted average) - Healthcare, 2004
- Table 13. Willingness
to Purchase Networking Products from Online Stores by Size of Business
(weighted average) - Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 1. Network
Hardware Spending (US $ In Billions) - Healthcare, 2003-2008
- Figure 2. Top Networking
Priorities Over the Next Twelve Months - (weighted average) Healthcare,
2004
- Figure 3. Areas
of Investment in Networking Solutions Over the Next Twelve Months -
(weighted average) Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 4. Current
Networking Vendors of Voice or Data Networking Solutions - (weighted
average) Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 5. Average
Network Hardware Spending Per Firm (US $ In Thousands) - Healthcare,
2004
- Figure 6. Network
Hardware Spending Allocation - Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 7. Willingness
to Purchase Networking Products from Local Retail Outlets - (weighted
average) Healthcare, 2004
- Figure 8. Willingness
to Purchase Networking Products from Online Stores -(weighted average)
Healthcare, 2004
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