Bluetooth Market in Healthcare Industry 2008-2012

Bluetooth, a part of Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs), is a short-range communications technology that replaces cables connecting portable and/or fixed devices while maintaining high levels of security. The speed associated with Bluetooth technology is of the order of 1 Mega Bits per Second (Mbps). The key features of Bluetooth Technology are robustness, low power, and low cost. As patients and healthcare organizations increasingly adopt new forms of healthcare service delivery including telemedicine, home healthcare, managed care etc, the need for mobility in the healthcare industry has only increased. These new diagnostic and treatment modalities have also increased the need for flexibility and leveraged usage of staff driving the healthcare industry to adopt Bluetooth technology. As most mobile devices today are already equipped with the technology, healthcare organizations and patients are leveraging the technology to perform various tasks including medication management, measuring, transferring, and accessing patient records etc., in a wide range of healthcare environments.

The report forecasts the size of Bluetooth Market in the Healthcare Industry over the period 2008-2012. It segments the Bluetooth Market by applications and into various geographic regions. Further, it discusses the key market drivers and challenges of this market in the Healthcare Industry, and profiles some of the key market players of this Industry.

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