Point Of Care Diagnostics 2010 And Beyond: Rapid Testing At A Crossroads

As Kalorama Information's lead diagnostic analystESA BioscienceseScreen, Inc.
finds, the point of care concept is at a crossroads:ExpressMD Solutions
the technologies needed to make rapid testing aEyeMarker Systems
reality have arrived. But is healthcare ready?Flexsite Diagnostics
Kalorama believes that the drive for wellness andFocus Diagnostics
the attention surrounding healthcare reform willFora Care
focus attention on rapid diagnostics. However,GE Healthcare
according to Shara Rosen, RT, M.B.A., there areGenBio
many challenges which must be overcome forGene Smart Wellness
point of care solutions to be fully utilized, andGenexel-Sein Inc.
those companies willing to pivot strategies andGentag Inc.
best adjust to tomorrow's healthcare marketplaceGenzyme Diagnostics
may be rewarded.Global Detection & Reporting
This report, Point of Care Diagnostics 2010: RapidGlucometrics, Inc.
Testing at a Crossroads represents the mostGoogle, Inc.
current analysis of the role POC Diagnostics inGuided Therapeutics
today's in vitro industry. Other reports haveHai Kang Life Corp.
looked at products, companies and revenueHain Lifescience GmbH
numbers, as this report does. But in her analysisHandyLab, Inc.
Shara Rosen takes a bold look into the markets,HealthPia America
technologies, and trends in decentralized testingHealthPort
with a special focus on the economics of rapidHelena Laboratories
test use in critical care and emergency medicine.Hema Diagnostic Systems
The report includes:Hema Metrics
Markets for POC Diagnostics (Diabetes, CardiacHemoCue AB
markers, Clinical Chemistry/Critical Care,Hero Network Network
Hematology, Coagulation, Drugs of AbuseHMM GmbH
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, Infectious Diseases,Hoana Medical
Pharmacodiagnostics, Sepsis, Oncology, Women'sHome Access Health
health / Pregnancy/Fertility)Home Diagnostics
By Venue Revenue Estimates for Hospital POC,Horiba ABX
Physician POC and Other VenueIdaho Technology
Review of Products in the MarketIDenta Corp
Forecasts to 2013Identigene
Markets and Forecasts for Self-Testing (OTC)IDEXX LaboratoriesincentaHEALTH LLC
The role of EMR in the Point of Care MarketInnovative Biosensors
Possible Effects of Healthcare ReformInstrumentation Laboratory
POLs, Home Monitoring, Alternate Samples andInsulet Corporation
Other TrendsIntegrity Applications
Successful Strategies of POC CompaniesIntel Corporation
Profiles of Over 100 Companies Competing in thisInternational Technidyne
MarketInverness Medical Innovations
There are many factors in the growth of POCKnome
testing- increasing numbers of diagnosed diabetics,Lab Express
people with cardiovascular disease, and otherLifeAssays AB
chronic conditions. It is also expected to play aLifescan
role in a trend in health care to evaluate providerLifeSign LLC
organizations for quality in care delivery. While thisLifeStat
quality imperative is most apparent inLifestream Technologies, Inc.
pay-for-performance systems, it also provides aLifestyle Choices
framework by which public funds can be usedLuminex
more rationally. This is an especially relevantLuminous Medical
technology given the U.S. healthcare reformMACHEREY-NAGEL
efforts.Masimo Corp
All countries are feeling the brunt of agingMatritech
populations and an increased burden of chronicM-Biotech
disease management. Employers and insuranceMedical Automation Systems
companies are interested in improving the healthMedMira Inc.
of customers, and there are some innovativeMedtronic Inc.
tactics developing in this area. The report isMenssana Research, Inc.
conservative in its predictions and offers aMeretek Diagnostics Inc.
calculated look into the future, based on eventsMeridian Bioscience
currently taking place.Micromem Technologies
The report offers a quantitative assessment ofMicronics Inc.
specific markets in US dollars for 2008 andMicroPhage, Inc.
forecasted out to 2013. These data are providedMinuteClinic
in order to set the status quo of tests andMitsubishi Kagaku Iatron
technologies. However the report concentrates onMP Biomedicals
how these will impact the economics of healthcareMultilyte Limited
over the near term and longer when possible.MycroLab Pty
As part of Kalorama Information's comprehensiveNanogen
coverage, the following companies are discussed:Nanomix, Inc.
23andMeNanosphere, Inc.
3M Health CareNational Jewish Health
77 ElektronikaNavigenics, Inc.
A. MenariniNetwork Biosystems
A/C DiagnosticsNeuroptix Corp
Abaxis, Inc.Nihon Kohden
Abbott DiagnosticsNoninvasive Medical Tech
ABTECH ScientificNova Biomedical
AccumetricsOPTI Medical Systems
ACIST MedicalOraSure Technologies
Acrongenomics Inc.Orion Diagnostica
Adeza BiomedicalOrSense Ltd.
ADIATECOrtho Clinical Diagnostics
Aerscher DiagnosticsOvumOptics, Inc.
AgaMatrix, Inc.Oxford Biosensors
Alfa ScientificOxonica Diagnostics
Alfa WassermannPhadia AB
Alverix Inc.Philips Handheld Immunoassays
American Bio MedicaPlaCor, Inc.
Amic/OrthoPointCare Technologies
Amnisure InternationalPolymedco
Animas/J&JPractice Fusion
ANP TechnologiesPreMD Inc.
Antigen Discovery Inc.PrimeraDx
Apollo HospitalsProbe Scientific Ltd
ArkrayPrometheus Laboratories
Arrayit DiagnosticsPsynomics
AspenBio PharmaQBC Diagnostics
Astron ClinicaQiagen
AT First DiagnosticQ-linea
Audit DiagnosticsQuadraspec
Axis-Shield plcQualSec, Inc
Bayer Diabetes CareQuantRx Biomedical Corporation
Beckman CoulterQuidel Corp
Becton DickinsonQuotient Diagnostics
Bedfont ScientificRadiometer A/S
Biohit OyRaman spectroscopy
BioIQbioLytical LabsRapid Pathogen Screening
Biomagnetics DiagnosticsRennesens GmbH
Biomerica, Inc.bioMérieuxResponse Biomedical
Bionime Corp.Rite Aid
Bio-Rad LaboratoriesRoche Diagnostics
BIOSAFE Medical TechnologiesRoyal Philips Electronics
Biosite/InvernessSafeway, Inc.
Boditech MedScreening Devices Canada
BodyTel ScientificSEMOFS
Branan Medical CorpSentinel Bioactive Paper Network
Burnet InstituteSeraCare Life Sciences
Calypte BiomedicalSerotec
Careside MedicalSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Carolina Liquid ChemistriesSIENCO
Celerus DiagnosticsSmiths Detection
Chelsea TechnologiesSmiths Medical MD
Chembio DiagnosticSoar BioDynamics
Chempaq A/SSolei Systems, Inc
Chemtron BiotechSolianis Monitoring
Cholestech Corp.SpectraScience, Inc.
Claros DiagnosticsSphere Medical Ltd.
CLX Medical, Inc.SpheroSense Technologies
CombimatrixStanbio Laboratory
Common Sense, Ltd.StatSure Diagnostic Systems
Commonwealth LabsSTD Test Express
Connectyx TechnologiesSTMicroelectronics
ContraVac, Inc.Synova Healthcare
Decision BiomarkersSysmex Corp
DexCom, Inc.T2 Biosystems
Diabetech, LPTaidoc Technology
Diabetes SentryTelCare
Diaglobal GmbHTelus Corporation
Diagnostic DevicesTextronics, Inc.
Diagnostics for AllThermo Fisher Scientific
Diagnostics for the Real WorldTosoh Corp
Diazyme LaboratoriesTrinity Biotech
Digital Bio TechTwistDx, Ltd.
Diversa LimitedTyrian Diagnostics
DNA Direct, Inc.UnitedHealth Group
DNAFORMVeralight, Inc.
DxNAVeredus Laboratories
Echo TherapeuticsVeriChip Corporation
EKF-diagnostic GmbHVia Medical Corp
EnforaVital Diagnostics
Enigma DiagnosticsVivacta Limited
Enterix Inc.Walgreens
Entra HealthWal-Mart Stores
Epocal, Inc.Webahn Inc.
EPS Bio Technology