Research and Markets: Opportunities in the Saudi Arabian Hospital Services Market

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e044d6/opportunities_in_t) has announced the addition of the "Opportunities in the Saudi Arabian Hospital Services Market" report to their offering.

With continuous increase in healthcare spending, the Saudi Arabian healthcare industry is currently offering number of opportunities to the global investors. The demand of healthcare services in the country has increased, supported by factors such as increasing diseases prevalence, rising healthcare spending and increasing awareness. Lifestyle imposed conditions obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases, as well as cancer are expected to build a significant new demand for healthcare services. In addition to this, the recent Government initiative to promote private sector participation in the industry has also improved the investments in the Saudi healthcare industry. The total numbers of hospitals in the Kingdom were 408 in 2009, representing a ratio of 13.1 hospital beds per ten thousands populations; at par when compared to global standards. However, the country is still lacking in terms of level of facilities and significant improvement is required in that direction. This is the area where plenty of opportunities exist for private players and they can earn maximum out of it.

Opportunities in the Saudi Arabian Hospital Services Market is an outcome of comprehensive research and analysis of the Saudi Arabian healthcare and hospital industry. The content of the report is especially useful for companies and investors who are exploring investment opportunities in the sector. The report highlights various key emerging market trends along with a detailed overview of healthcare indicators and diseases prevalence status of the country. Also, it includes the current status of the hospital industry across different diseases segments, which will help the readers in understanding the current industry demand scenario. Further, the report discusses various key regulatory and Government initiatives to promote the sector growth. The report also analyses the demand of hospital beds and facilities in the country.

Key Findings of the Report Are:

  • One of the opportunity areas identified for private players is providing facilities for special and chronic diseases. Less than 5 per cent of the existing overall facilities in hospitals are for special and chronic diseases.
  • Under some new initiatives, the Government is now focusing on promoting the health insurance industry in order to minimize the burden of healthcare cost. At present, there are very few players in the industry and opportunities exist for new health insurance companies.
  • There are very few treatment facilities for diabetes which has more than 16 per cent prevalence in the country. Here stands a hands-on opportunity for private investors to invest.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Research Methodology

2. Saudi Arabia Healthcare Market Overview

3. Industry Trends and Growth Drivers

4. Saudi Arabia Hospital Market

5. Hospital Services Demand Analysis

6. Regulatory Environment and Government Initiatives

7. Competitive Landscape

Companies Mentioned:

  • King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
  • King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital
  • Saad Specialist Hospital
  • Obeid Specialized Hospital.

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KEYWORDS:   Saudi Arabia  Middle East

INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:   Health  Hospitals

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