Diabetes affects nearly 24 million people in the U.S. and is the 5th leading cause of death by disease in the U.S. This costs the U.S. healthcare system more than $130 billion per year. To constrain spiraling healthcare costs, the development of more affordable and effective diabetes management (self-testing and treatment) products has become a top priority not only in the U.S., but worldwide. Diabetes management products have become one of the largest medical device and pharmaceutical markets in the U.S., totaling more than $15 billion. As the population of diabetics continues to increase, the market is expected to continue to grow at a double-digit rate over the next five years, reaching nearly $28 billion by 2013. Read on...
Medtech Insight's market intelligence Report A376 thoroughly examines the U.S. markets, competitors, opportunities, and product areas of self-testing blood glucose monitoring systems, continuous blood glucose monitoring systems, insulin therapies, insulin injection devices, insulin pumps, injectable/oral diabetes drugs, and emerging diabetes drugs and technologies, including pancreatic islet cell transplantation.
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