Industry Analysis & Industry Trends
In good care
Demand for healthcare consultants will pick up in the next five years, in line with changing regulations and healthcare reform. Healthcare companies will look to the industry to manage risk, improve efficiencies and deal with changing technologies. The industry will maintain a strong profit margin over the five years to 2017, as major parts of healthcare reform are implemented.... purchase to read more
Industry Report - Starting a New Business Chapter
Healthcare consultants face a low level of regulation and minimal startup costs, resulting in a relatively fragmented industry. The largest three companies in the industry account for 25.8% of the US market. While there is a low level of market share concentration within the industry, concentration has increased among major companies due to increased merger and acquisition activity. These large firms benefit from their established reputations and economies of scale, which represents a slight barrier to entry for new firms.
The primary barrier to entry is the specialist knowledge required in healthcare fields. Typ... purchase to read more