“The global radiology information systems (RIS) market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2014 to 2019. This market holds a high potential for growth in the future due to a number of forces favoring this market, which include increasing aging population, rise in age-related disorders, rising number of chronic diseases, increasing demand for better healthcare facilities, and rising demand for integrated healthcare systems. However, the fragmented end-user market and privacy and security issues are some of the key factors restraining the growth of the global radiology information systems market.
In this report, the global radiology information systems market is broadly classified on the basis of types, components, deployment modes, and end users. Based on type, the market is segmented into integrated RIS and standalone RIS. Based on components, the market is categorized into hardware, software, and services. Based on deployment modes, the market is segmented into on-premise, web-based, and cloud-based. On the basis of end users, the market is categorized into hospitals, office-based physicians, emergency healthcare service providers, and other end users.
Geographically, the market is divided into four regions, namely, North America, Europe, Asia, and the Rest of the World (RoW). North America accounted for the largest share of 42.1% of the global radiology information systems market in 2014, followed by Europe. North America is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period from 2014 to 2019.
The report also profiles the leading players of this market as well as provides the strategies (new product launches; and partnerships, agreements, collaborations, and joint ventures) adopted by the companies over the past few years to sustain and strengthen their positions in the global radiology information systems market. Cerner Corporation (U.S.), McKesson Corporation (U.S.), Siemens Healthcare AG (Germany), Merge Healthcare (U.S.), Allscripts (U.S.), GE Healthcare (U.K.), Philips Healthcare (Netherlands), and Epic Systems (U.S.) are the key players engaged in this market.
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