InMedica

Fueled by healthcare reform aimed at reducing in-patient costs and post-acute care strategies designed to reduce readmissions, the worldwide telehealth (remote patient monitoring) market will grow by 55 percent in 2013 in terms of device and service revenues, according to a recent report from InMedica, the medical technology research division of U.K.-based market research consultancy IMS Research.

With home telehealth on the verge of a boom and more hospitals switching to wireless telemetry, the U.S. market for patient monitoring will hit $4 billion by 2017, a new report from iData Research

As telehealth begins to expand, the global market for home-based medical devices will soar. A new report by InMedica, the medical electronics consulting arm of IMS Research, states that within three