The cloud-based medical records management market is experiencing transformative trends driven by technological advancements, increasing healthcare digitization, and a growing emphasis on data accessibility and security.
The widespread adoption of digital technologies in healthcare is a key trend influencing the cloud-based medical records management market. Healthcare providers are moving from paper-based systems to EHRs, that are hosted on secure cloud platforms, making data management simpler and enhancing patient care.
Interoperability is a cornerstone in the cloud-based medical records segment. The need for frictionless data transfer between various health systems and providers is driving the adoption of cloud solutions that enable the exchange of patient information throughout the health ecosystem.
Cloud based medical records management improves access to patient data. Healthcare’s professionals can securely access records of a patient from different locations which will lead to timely decisions, successful teamwork and improved patient outcomes.
Due to the advancement of digitalization of health systems, safety and compliance steps become very significant. The market sees an increased take-up of cloud solutions, which comply with strict healthcare regulations, guaranteeing data privacy and protection against cyber threats.
Cloud solutions provide scalability and agility enabling healthcare organizations to respond to the changes of data loads and requirements. This scalability in the management medical data and refurbishing rapidly changing healthcare IT architectures is especially beneficial.
Cloud-based medical record management is less expensive as compared to on-site heritage systems. Because the pay-as-you-go model does not require huge infrastructure investments, it is economic for organizations of all sizes.
Cloud solutions enable sharing of information among various healthcare stakeholders such as hospitals, clinics, laboratories and pharmacies. This team treatment mode provides a whole patient record approach which encourages coordinated care and cuts down on duplications.
Despite the positive trends, challenges exist, particularly in the migration of legacy data to cloud-based platforms. Ensuring a smooth transition without compromising data integrity is a critical consideration for healthcare organizations.
The cloud-based medical records management market is poised for continued growth as healthcare organizations recognize the benefits of cloud solutions in improving operational efficiency, patient care, and data security. The integration of emerging technologies, ongoing focus on interoperability, and the adaptation to evolving healthcare landscapes will shape the future of this dynamic market.
Cloud-based Medical Records Management Market size was valued at USD 1.71 billion in 2022 and is projected to grow from USD 2.03 Billion in 2023 to USD 5.83 billion by 2030, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.91% during the forecast period (2023 - 2030).
The major factors contributing to the market growth are increasing adoption of electronic health records (EHR) and improving infrastructure & rising adoption of healthcare information systems.
Increasing adoption of electronic health records (EHR) fuels market growth
Global adoption of electronic health records (EHR) has increased in recent years. Increased government programs and physician acceptance of EHR are driving factors driving EHR adoption. Furthermore, EHR systems assist providers in successfully managing the patient record, and the various benefits that EHR provides in medical assessment, such as improved care coordination and better decision making, are driving EHR adoption. According to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), non-federal acute care hospitals adopted 96% certified EHRs in 2021 in the US.
In addition, in recent years, there has been a strong focus and investment in improving healthcare IT infrastructure around the world. In January 2021, under the Hospital Future Act (KHZF) in Germany, the federal government invested USD 3,640.86 million and the federal states invested USD 1,577.71 million. Hence, growing adoption of EHRs and healthcare information systems (IT) are fueling market growth.
The market segmentation of Cloud-based Medical Records Management, based on product & service, includes solutions and services. The solutions segment is further bifurcated into standalone and integrated. The services segment is divided into medical planning and management services and product support services. The services segment was expected to hold the majority market share in 2022 of the Cloud-based Medical Records Management. This is due to increased adoption to improve patient healthcare, which includes safety, patient-centeredness, and effectiveness.
The Cloud-based Medical Records Management Market segmentation, based on application, includes medical records, medical billing records, admission & registration, and others. The medical records attributed to dominate the market in 2022 and is projected to be the faster-growing segment during the forecast period, 2023-2030. The medical records provided through solutions provide tremendous advantages to the physician, patients, and other healthcare providers. The advantages include promoting workflow optimization, offering customization and scalability, making communication effective, enhancing patient security, improving overall patient care, and identifying patients that require preventive care.
Figure 2: Cloud-based Medical Records Management Market, by Application, 2022 & 2030 (USD Billion)Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review
Based on end user, the global cloud-based medical records management industry has been segmented into the hospitals & clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, nursing homes, and others. The hospitals and clinics segment were accounted for the largest market share in 2022, owing to the increasing elderly population, rising multimorbidity, and high preference for better health. Moreover, high incidences of chronic diseases across the globe are increasing the demand for cloud-based records management software, which is driving the growth of the market.
March 2019: Allscripts Healthcare, LLC (US) collaborated with Alfardan Group (Qatar) and Northwestern Medicine (US) to provide EMR solutions to ambulatory care services across the Middle East.
By Region, the study segments the market into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World. North America cloud-based medical records management market was accounted for the largest market share in 2022, due to increasing comorbidity and high adoption of technology. Additionally, the presence of key players such as Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (US), McKesson Corporation (US), Athenahealth (US), and Cerner Corporation (US) is propelling the market in US in during the forecast period.
Further, the major countries studied are: The US, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.
Figure 3: CLOUD-BASED MEDICAL RECORDS MANAGEMENT MARKET BY REGION 2022 & 2030Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review
Europe market of cloud-based medical records management was accounted for the second-largest market share in 2022. Adoption of digital health strategies at the national level is expected to support regulatory changes in Europe for maintaining patient health records. Furthermore, the Germany market of cloud-based medical records management was attributed to hold the largest market share, and the UK market of cloud-based medical records management is estimated to be the fastest growing market in the Europe region.
The Asia-Pacific cloud-based medical records management market is expected to grow at a significant share from 2023 to 2030. Japan, Australia, China, and Singapore have well-developed infrastructure for hosting databases on servers. The region's developing countries provide opportunities for developers to collaborate with national health departments to digitize health records. Moreover, China market of cloud-based medical records management attributed to held the largest market share in 2022, and is estimated to be the fastest growing market in the Asia-Pacific region.
Major market players are spending a lot of money on R&D to increase their product lines, which will help the cloud-based medical records management market grow even more. Market participants are also taking a range of strategic initiatives to grow their worldwide footprint, including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, increased investments, and collaboration with other organizations. Competitors in the cloud-based medical records management industry must offer cost-effective items to expand and survive in an increasingly competitive and rising market environment.
Oracle Corporation (US) provides integrated cloud applications and enterprise platform services. The company offers cloud infrastructure, applications, and hardware systems. Additionally, it provides integrated cloud solutions such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS). In June 2022, the company purchased Cerner Corporation (US) in order to transform healthcare delivery by providing medical professionals with a new generation of healthcare information systems.
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