Diagnostic imaging centers generate diagnostic images of patients who are referred by health practitioners. They produce various types of radiologic and electromagnetic images using X-rays and ultrasound equipment to obtain information about the health of a patients pertaining to diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. These centers include computer tomography (CT-scan) centers, medical radiological laboratories, dental or medical X-ray laboratories, ultrasound imaging and MRI imaging centers.
The global diagnostic imaging centers market was valued at $70.9 billion in 2017. Asia Pacific was the largest geographic region accounting for $26.5 billion or 37.5% of the global market.The USA was the largest country accounting for $16.9 billion or 23.9% of the global diagnostic imaging centers market.
Radiology information system is increasingly being used due to its efficient capability of management of patient’s data and imagery and associated data. It is an integrated software system used to majorly track radiology imaging orders and billing information, along with managing data, appointments, patient’s medical history.
The companies covered are RadNet Inc, Touchstone Imaging, Medical Imaging Corp, Center for Diagnostic Imaging (CDI), and SimonMed/Dignity Health.
The countries covered are USA, China, Germany, Brazil, Japan, UK, Spain, Russia, France, Australia, Italy, India and rest of the world.
The diagnostic imaging centers market is segmented into Computer Tomography (CT-Scan) Centers; Medical Radiological Laboratories; Dental or Medical X-Ray Laboratories; Ultrasound Imaging Centers; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Centers.
Computer Tomography (CT-Scan) centers segment comprises establishments known as Computer Topography (CT-Scan) centers primarily engaged in producing images of the patient generally on referral from a health practitioner.
Medical Radiological Laboratories segment comprises establishments known as Medical Radiological Laboratories primarily engaged in providing analytic or diagnostic services to the patient on referral from a health practitioner.
Dental or Medical X-Ray Laboratories segment comprises establishments known as Dental or Medical X-Ray Laboratories primarily engaged in providing analytic or diagnostic services to the patient on referral from a health practitioner.
Ultrasound Imaging Centers segment comprises establishments known as Ultrasound Imaging centers primarily engaged in producing images of the patient generally on referral from a health practitioner.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Centers segment comprises establishments known as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) centers primarily engaged in producing images of the patient generally on referral from a health practitioner.
