The scope of diagnostic system is spread over computed
tomography, X-ray imaging, nuclear imaging, ultrasound imaging, and the
magnetic resonance imaging. These segments have further categories based on
portability, technology, slice, field strength and architecture. The GlobalDiagnostic X-ray Imaging market for 2013-2018 is supposedly arched at 4.7%
CAGR, which will recall the progress made in all the relevant sectors.
The influencing criteria are expansion through several
regions, increased use of diagnostic imaging in various medical requirements
around the world. The Medical Device Market Research reported that in 2013, it
was North America that had the largest share in this market of about 34%, while
Europe did follow the tracks. The pace of development for the Global DiagnosticX-ray Imaging for Asia-Pacific regions will be at 5.9% CAGR in 2013-2018.
Diagnostic X-ray
Imaging Across the Globe
Enhanced healthcare, infrastructure, investments etc. are
driving the market towards a steady growth, according to the Market Research
Reports. The Asian countries are going to utilize the diagnostic imaging system
greater than other nations because of research activities, increase in diseases
like CVD, cancer, healthcare modernization, better Government initiatives and
positive alterations in insurance coverage, as derived from the Medical Device
Market Research.
The opposing challenges are high competition saturating
market, cuts in reimbursements, reduction of hospital budget in the U.S.,
adoption of reworked devices, vague compensation processes in countries and
lack of professional workforce to handle the technology, as per the market
research reports. The major players are Siemens Healthcare (Germany), Philips
Healthcare (Netherlands), GE Healthcare (U.K.), Hologic, Inc. (U.S.), Hitachi
Medical Corporation (Japan), Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (Japan) amidst
others.