Global Tele-Epilepsy Market, By Patient (Pediatric and Adult), Component (Hardware, Software, and Service), End-use (Hospital providers, Payers, and Healthcare Consumers) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031.
Tele-Epilepsy Market Analysis and Size
As per recent data, the number of epilepsy cases across the U.S. was 3.4 million (3 million adults and 4,70,000 children) in 2015. The high number has led to implementing government initiatives to promote the use of tele-epilepsy to facilitate effective and efficient care. For instance, in August 2020, the FCC launched a program to address health disparities, service provider issues, and advanced broadband services and technology in rural areas of the U.S.
Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the global tele-epilepsy market which was USD 426.89 million in 2023, would rocket up to USD 1,351.98 million by 2031, and is expected to undergo a CAGR of 15.5% during the forecast period. This indicates the market value. “Hardware” dominates the component segment of the Tele-Epilepsy market owing to the growing demand for better methods for treatment in patients. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include depth expert analysis, patient epidemiology, pipeline analysis, pricing analysis, and regulatory framework.
Report Scope and Market Segmentation
Report Metric
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Details
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Forecast Period
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2024 to 2031
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Base Year
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2023
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Historic Years
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2022 (Customizable to 2015-2020)
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Quantitative Units
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Revenue in USD Million, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD
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Segments Covered
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Patient (Pediatric and Adult), Component (Hardware, Software and Service), End-use (Hospital providers, Payers and Healthcare Consumers)
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Countries Covered
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U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherland, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa
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Market Players Covered
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Shimmer (Ireland), Empatica (U.S.), SOC Telemed (U.S.), Eagle Telemedicine (U.S.), Sevaro (U.S.), Tele Specialists (U.S.), Chiron Health (U.S.), Remote Techs Telemedicine Clinics (U.S.), Science Soft USA Corporation (U.S.), and Vidyo, Inc. (U.S.)
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Market Opportunities
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Market Definition
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent and unpredictable seizures. These seizures are caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Epilepsy can manifest in various forms, ranging from brief periods of unconsciousness or staring spells to convulsions and muscle spasms. The severity, frequency, and type of seizures can vary widely among individuals with epilepsy. Tele-epilepsy refers to the use of telemedicine and telecommunication technologies in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of epilepsy. It involves the remote delivery of healthcare services and support to individuals with epilepsy, as well as healthcare professionals involved in their care, using audio-visual communication tools, remote monitoring devices, and digital health platforms.
Tele-Epilepsy Market Dynamics
Drivers
- Improvement in Access to Specialized Care
Tele-epilepsy enables individuals living in remote or underserved areas to access specialized epilepsy care and expertise that may not be readily available locally. By leveraging telemedicine technologies, patients can remotely consult with neurologists, epileptologists, and other specialists, overcoming geographic barriers and reducing the need for travel. This expanded access to care can lead to earlier diagnosis, more timely intervention, and better management of epilepsy, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
- Advancements in Telehealth Technologies
Ongoing advancements in telehealth technologies, including secure video conferencing platforms, remote monitoring devices, wearable sensors, and mobile health applications, are driving the growth of the tele-epilepsy market. These technologies enable real-time communication between patients and healthcare providers, facilitate remote monitoring of seizure activity and medication adherence, and support the delivery of teletherapy and teleeducation programs. As telehealth continues to evolve and become more sophisticated, the capabilities and reach of tele-epilepsy services are expected to expand, further enhancing the efficiency, effectiveness, and accessibility of epilepsy care.
Opportunities
- Remote Monitoring and Personalized Care
Tele-epilepsy allows remote monitoring of patients' seizure activity, medication adherence, and other relevant health metrics. With the integration of wearable devices, smart sensors, and mobile health apps, healthcare providers can gather real-time data, allowing for more accurate assessment and personalized management of epilepsy. This continuous monitoring can lead to early detection of changes in seizure patterns, optimization of treatment regimens, and timely intervention in case of emergencies. Additionally, tele-epilepsy platforms can facilitate the collection of longitudinal data, enabling healthcare providers to track disease progression and tailor interventions based on individual patient needs.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration and Care Coordination
Tele-epilepsy presents opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration among healthcare professionals involved in epilepsy care, including neurologists, epileptologists, primary care physicians, nurses, psychologists, and social workers. By leveraging telemedicine platforms, providers can easily communicate, share information, and collaborate on treatment plans, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care for patients with epilepsy. This team-based approach can enhance the efficiency of care delivery, improve clinical outcomes, and address the diverse needs of individuals living with epilepsy, including medical, psychosocial, and educational aspects. Furthermore, tele-epilepsy platforms can facilitate seamless transitions of care between different healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and home care environments, promoting continuity of care and patient-centered outcomes.
Restraints/Challenges
- Data Security and Privacy Concerns
Tele-epilepsy involves the transmission and storage of sensitive health information over digital networks. Ensuring the security and privacy of patient data is paramount to maintaining patient trust and compliance with healthcare regulations such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in the U.S.. However, the transmission of data over telecommunications networks introduces potential risks, including data breaches, unauthorized access, and cyberattacks. Healthcare organizations and tele-epilepsy providers must implement robust data security measures, such as encryption, access controls, and secure communication protocols, to safeguard patient information and mitigate cybersecurity threats.
- Digital Divide and Accessibility Issues
While tele-epilepsy has the potential to improve access to epilepsy care for individuals in remote or underserved areas, disparities in access to technology and internet connectivity can limit its reach. The digital divide, characterized by disparities in access to and utilization of digital technologies based on socioeconomic factors, geographic location, and other demographic variables, remains a significant barrier to adopting tele-epilepsy services. Individuals lacking access to reliable internet connections, smartphones, or computers may face challenges in participating in teleconsultations, accessing teletherapy sessions, or using remote monitoring devices effectively. Addressing these accessibility issues requires targeted interventions to bridge the digital divide and ensure equitable access to tele-epilepsy services for all individuals living with epilepsy, regardless of their socioeconomic status or geographic location.
This tele-epilepsy market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, the impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the Tele-Epilepsy market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an analyst brief, our team will help you make an informed market decision to achieve market growth.
Recent Developments
- In March 2021, IVP Research Labs, Schlesinger Group, and Shimmer Research launched the official NeuroLynQ service process for central location studies. This service is for at-home biometric neuroscientific research. The NeuroLynQ service offers a remote biometric tracking device that makes it possible to assess users' unconscious human emotions while they are at home.
Tele-Epilepsy Market Scope
The tele-epilepsy market is segmented on the basis of patient, component, and end-use. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyse meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.
Patient
- Pediatric
- Adult
Component
- Software
- Hardware
- Service
End-Use
- Hospital Providers
- Payers
- Healthcare Consumers
Tele-Epilepsy Market Regional Analysis/Insights
The tele-epilepsy market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, patient, component, and end-use as referenced above.
The countries covered in the Tele-Epilepsy market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Egypt, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa.
North America is expected to dominate the market because of the strong base of healthcare facilities, the strong presence of major players in the market, the extraordinary healthcare infrastructure, and the large pool of patients.
Asia-Pacific is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period of 2024 to 2031 due to the increase in government initiatives to promote healthcare, the rising health awareness among the people and growing demand for advanced medical technology for diagnosis and treatment procedures, the large population pool, and the growing demand for quality healthcare in the region.
The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends, and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, the impact of domestic tariffs, and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.
Healthcare Infrastructure Growth Installed Base and New Technology Penetration
The market also provides you with a detailed market analysis for every country's growth in healthcare expenditure for capital equipment, installed base of different kinds of products for the Tele-Epilepsy market, the impact of technology using lifeline curves and changes in healthcare regulatory scenarios and their impact on the market.
Competitive Landscape and Tele-Epilepsy Market Share Analysis
The tele-epilepsy market competitive landscape provides details by competitors. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width, and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to the market.
Some of the major players operating in the market are:
- Shimmer (Ireland)
- Empatica (U.S.)
- SOC Telemed (U.S.)
- Eagle Telemedicine (U.S.)
- Sevaro (U.S.)
- Tele Specialists (U.S.)
- Chiron Health (U.S.)
- Remote Techs Telemedicine Clinics (U.S.)
- Science Soft USA Corporation (U.S.)
- Vidyo, Inc. (U.S.)
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