John LaRosa on January 15, 2021
Health coaching has emerged as a $7 billion service market, with a strong growth outlook. There are now an estimated 128,000 health coaches and health educators that advise and motivate clients to change bad lifestyle habits and to manage chronic conditions such as diabetes.
John LaRosa on December 16, 2020
Jack W. Plunkett on November 30, 2020
The Coronavirus pandemic created new risks for patients and care givers alike. Significant new safety practices and costs will be standard for years to come—perhaps forever, as we seek to eliminate the spread of the Coronavirus as well as any future viral threats.
BIS Research on September 16, 2020
Telemedicine technology was never a part of mainstream medical practice a few years back. However, in the last three to five years, the dynamics of the healthcare industry have changed due to a shift to direct-to-consumer telemedicine services, which gained significant attention from both investors and patients.
DelveInsight on September 14, 2020
Chronic lower back pain (CLBP) is the second leading cause of disability worldwide. The prevalence of CLBP in adults has grown significantly over the last ten years.
Sarah Schmidt on September 2, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the healthcare industry to expand its use of telemedicine — services that provide healthcare to people at a distance with the help of communication technology.
Sarah Schmidt on August 24, 2020
In recent years, the wellness industry has gained widespread popularity for promoting a broad array of products and services related to nutrition, fitness, sleep, yoga, natural remedies, meditation, and self-care.
John LaRosa on July 27, 2020
Drug and alcohol addiction rehab in the United States is big business — an estimated $38 billion. There are now 14,000+ private treatment facilities and growing.
BIS Research on July 1, 2020
Ventilators offer critical care support to patients who are unable to breathe on their own. The recently discovered novel coronavirus strain, also known as COVID-19, has led to a rapid rate of respiratory infections and deaths globally. Therefore, a dramatic rise in the demand for ventilators is currently being witnessed, owing to the severe respiratory illness caused by the disease.
The total U.S. weight loss market hit a new peak in 2019, growing to $78 billion. However, that growth came to a halt when the Coronavirus hit in March, shutting the doors of weight loss centers, doctors’ offices, clinics, and other businesses for 8-10 weeks. As a result, the value of the market is forecast to decline by 9% this year.
