Market Research Reports- Consulting Analysis Crystal Market Research Video Telemedicine Market
Video Telemedicine Market Size Is Projected
To Be Around $3 Billion By 2025
A research study titled, Video Telemedicine Market by Technology and Application - Global
Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2025” published by Crystal Market Research, states that the
video telemedicine market is projected to be around $3 billion by 2025.
Telemedicine refers to interactive healthcare facilitated over a distance using telecommunication and
information technology. Video telemedicine systems are used for diagnosis of patients located at remote
locations. These systems transmit medical information in audio, video and graphical form between two or
more sites using video and telecommunication technology. Video telemedicine can also be used for
remote clinical consultation between healthcare professionals. Video telemedicine systems can play an
important role in training and education of the medical staff and in administrative functions at healthcare
institutions.
The components of a video telemedicine system can differ based upon the configuration selected by the
buyer. Usually, a telemedicine videoconferencing system comprises of a monitor, a camera, a codec, user
interaction devices such as a mouse, keyboard, input devices such as document scanners, storage and
output devices including CD-ROM drives and printers among other such components. Patient
examination is carried out using instruments such as stethoscopes, ophthalmoscopes and cameras
connected to the video telemedicine system. A nurse or a technician operates the instruments in an
examination room at the patients’ end. Data and images are then transmitted to a physician at a remote
location for real time analysis and interaction with the patient. Such systems enable patients to receive
consultation from distant experts in situations when one is not locally available. This largely saves the
time and effort required to physically commute the distance and facilitates diagnosis of patients who are