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Specialty Hospitals in the US

IBISWorld Industry Report

Publication Date   August 2008
Publisher   IBIS
Product Type   Report
Pages   41
ISBN Number   not applicable
Product Code   IBI073
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Summary


This industry consists of establishments known and licensed as specialty hospitals primarily engaged in providing diagnostic and medical treatment to inpatients with a specific type of disease or medical condition (except psychiatric or substance abuse). Hospitals providing long-term care for the chronically ill and hospitals providing rehabilitation, restorative, and adjustive services to physically challenged or disabled people are included in this industry. These establishments maintain inpatient beds and provide patients with food services that meet their nutritional requirements. They have an organized staff of physicians and other medical staff to provide patient care services. These hospitals may provide other services, such as outpatient services, diagnostic X-ray services, clinical laboratory services, operating room services, physical therapy services, educational and vocational services, and psychological and social work services. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are three year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.

Content


  • Industry Definition
    • Activities (Products And Services)
    • Similar Industries
    • Other Related Industries
  • Key Statistics
    • Current Prices
    • Constant Prices
    • Real Growth
    • Ratio Table
  • Segmentation
    • Products And Service Segmentation
    • Major Market Segments
    • Industry Concentration
    • Geographic Spread
  • Market Characteristics
    • Market Size
    • Linkages
    • Demand Determinants
    • Domestic And International Markets
    • Basis Of Competition
    • Life Cycle
  • Industry Conditions
    • Barriers To Entry
    • Taxation
    • Industry Assistance
    • Regulation And Deregulation
    • Cost Structure
    • Capital And Labor Intensity
    • Technology And Systems
    • Industry Volatility
    • Globalization
  • Key Factors
    • Key Sensitivities
    • Key Success Factors
  • Key Competitors
    • Major Players
    • Player Performance
    • Other Players
  • Industry Performance
    • Current Performance
    • Historical Performance
  • Outlook