Here are five observations:
1. The global telemedicine market is anticipated to hit $35 billion by 2020.
2. Main market players include: San Jose, Calif.-based CISCO Systems; North Chelmsford, Mass.-based AMD Global Telemedicine; Polycom Corp., Basel, Switzerland-based F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Brookfield, Wis.-based Honeywell HomMed; Santa Barbara, Calif.-based InTouch Technologies; Rosemont, Ill.-based LifeWatch; Dublin, Ireland-based Medtronic; U.K.-based OBS Medical; Erlangen, Germany-based Siemens Healthcare; San Francisco-based McKesson Corp.; Mortsel, Belgium-based Agfa HealthCare and Chicago-based Allscripts Healthcare Solutions.
3. The report analyzes the following application segments:
• Cardiology
• Dermatology
• Neurology
• Orthopedics
• Emergency care
• Internal medicine
• Gynecology
4. By service segments, the report touches on:
• Teleconsultation
• Telemonitoring
• Teleeducation
• Teletraining
• Telecare
• Telesurgery
5. The report dives into the telemedicine markets in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America as well as Middle East and Africa.
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