Healthcare Software as a Service Market Size & Share 2022 to 2030
Market Size by Application (Patient Portal, Telemedicine, Mobile Communication, EHR Systems, Medical Billing, ePrescribing, Scheduling), by Deployment Model (Private cloud, Public cloud), by End User & Forecast.
Report ID: GMI5381
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Published Date: October 2022
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Report Format: PDF
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Authors:
Monali Tayade, Jignesh Rawal
Healthcare Software as a Service Market Size
Healthcare Software as a Service Market size was valued at over USD 30 billion in 2021. Driven by the growing application of telemedicine, advanced patient portals solutions, and e-prescribing, the industry is poised to grow at over 18.5% CAGR from 2022 to 2030.
Telemedicine and e-prescription services are witnessing a surge in popularity owing to the growing preference of healthcare units to streamline the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses over distances. The practice especially gained prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic and has remained noteworthy in its wake.
Also, increasing global smartphone and internet penetration has facilitated further development of telehealth, which the market players are leveraging to amplify the reach of healthcare institutions. The convenience offered by telemedicine to immobile and critically ill patients is largely shaping industry outlook.
Healthcare Software as a Service Market Trends
Rising prevalence of cyberattacks may act as a hindrance to the healthcare SaaS market. Patient information is among the most sensitive forms of private data healthcare institutions may hold. To ensure safety of the data, many world governments are passing strict laws and regulations on software as a service-based healthcare services, products, and the industry in general. This tightening regulatory framework is likely to have a negative impact on market value.
Healthcare Software as a Service Market Analysis
Based on application, the healthcare software as a service market is categorized into the patient portal, telemedicine, mobile communication, ePrescribing, EHR, scheduling, and medical billing. The scheduling segment is expected to reach USD 13 billion by 2030. The convenience offered by scheduling tools, in terms of smoother operations at practices would foster industry trends. Advanced medical scheduling software tools help healthcare units seamlessly address patient appointments, as well as insurance claims, among other things. Scheduling software also offer a seamless treatment experience to patients with smaller wait times.
With respect to the deployment model, the healthcare software as a service market is classified into private cloud, public cloud, and hybrid cloud segments. The hybrid cloud segment is projected to grow at over 19.5% CAGR through 2022-2030, driven by benefits such as enhanced scalability, better security as well as data control, and affordable costs. The deployment model helps reduce the healthcare workload by providing medical units access to sensitive patient data in real-time.
Depending on the end-user, the healthcare software as a service market is bifurcated into healthcare providers and healthcare payers. The healthcare payers segment is set to cross USD 33 billion by 2030. The growth can be accredited to the rising adoption of healthcare SaaS technology in revenue cycle management, clinical information systems, and population health management, by leading health insurance providers.
Europe healthcare SaaS market is likely to be worth over USD 39 billion by 2030 owing to rising investments towards healthcare across the continent. Meanwhile, increasing geriatric population in the region, with patients suffering from severe age-related ailments will also drive the industry scenario.
Healthcare Software as a Service Market Share
Some of the key market players partaking in the healthcare Software as a Service market share are
Many of these companies are emphasizing on product innovations to extend their global footprint.
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare software as a service industry registered positive growth as many government organizations and healthcare institutions scrambled to adopt digital health technologies like mobile communication and telehealth solutions. The social distancing norms and prolonged lockdowns compelled the healthcare units to opt for online prescription and consultation modules. Now, in the wake of the pandemic, the adoption of SaaS applications has become widely prevalent due to the strengthening of technological infrastructure in healthcare units.
The healthcare software as a service market report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in USD million from 2017 to 2030 for the following segments:
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