Healthmed foresees the Company's products as improving many aspects of the healthcare industry as the industry is transformed and modernized.
Facts:
It is expected that healthcare spending in general could reach 4.5 trillion by 2019.
Wall Street analysts recently reported iPad sales expectations of 28 million by 2011 and 57 million by 2015.
Healthcare Information Technology studies reveal 20% of healthcare professionals plan to incorporate the iPad into their practice.
$19 billion has been set aside for health-information technology spending. It has been reported hospitals could get as much as $11 million and physicians may get bonuses of between $44,000 and $64,000 if they show they have computerized their medical-records systems.
New funds are being offered by the US Government American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) as loans and grants to the healthcare industry.
As of June 30, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services awarded 70 billion dollars to the industry.
President Obama has pledged 630 billion dollars to the healthcare industry in an attempt to overhaul, modernize and transform the industry.
According to Juniper Research, spending on mobile hardware, software and services across the global healthcare sector is set to rise to $2.7 billion by 2010.
Research firms point to positive growth in hardware and software spending, which will contribute to a tech recovery in 2010.
However, despite the recession, more than 50% of companies are still increasing their IT budget annually.