The Medical Device Market: Croatia

Summary

Espicom's in-Depth Medical Device Market Reports Are Ideal for Executives Wanting to Understand The Key Drivers in Medical Markets and Have Access to A Wealth of Statistical Data. Each Report Opens with An Outlook Section That Provides Analysis of The Market, 5-Year Market Forecasts, National Data Projections, Market Outlook and Key Developments Such as Regulation, Health Facilities and Government Policy. The Report Also Provides Extensive Background Information, Population Trends, Health Status, Health Expenditure, Organisation & Administration, Hospital Services, Medical Personnel, Healthcare Development, Market Access Information, Trade Data and Essential Industry Contacts. Included with The Report Are 3 Free Quarterly Updated Outlook Reports, Enabling You to Keep up to Date with Market Developments for A Year.

The Republic of Croatia Is Located in Central Europe and Is Bordered by Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro. in 2009, The Population Stands at An Estimated 4.5 Million, of Whom 17.8% Are Aged 65 or over. Funding for Healthcare in Croatia Is Principally through The Compulsory Health Insurance System. IT Was Introduced in 1993 and Is Operated by The Croatian Institute for Health Insurance (Cihi). The Cihi Collects Contributions from The Working Population and The Government Makes Payments on Behalf of Those Exempt, Such as The Elderly, The Unemployed and Dependants. The System Has Significantly Reduced The Number of Unofficial Payments Made in The Healthcare Sector.

in 2009, The Croatian Market for Medical Equipment and Supplies Is Estimated at US$254.8 Million, or US$57 per Capita. IT Is Expected That The Market Will Continue to Expand at A Rate of 8.7% per Annum, Reaching US$386 Million, or US$86 per Capita by 2013. around 95% of The Medical Device Market Is Supplied by Imports. Germany, The USA and Italy Were The Leading Suppliers in 2007, Accounting for over 50% of Imports. The Value of Imports Has Increased Every Year since 2001, Which Coincides with, but Is Not Wholly Attributable to, The Expansion of The Private Sector.

Croatia Has Been Able to Resume Talks with The Eu regarding Its Accession Prospects, following The Arrest of The War Crimes Suspect General Ante Gotovina. IT Is Hoping to Become A Member State by 2010. The Government Is Aiming to Bring The Performance of The Healthcare System into Line with That of Other Eu Member States through The National Health Strategy 2006-2011.

Contents

• Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Medical Market Analysis
  • Size
  • Projections
  • Projections
  • Consumables
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Dental Products
  • Orthopaedic & Implantables
  • Others
  • Outlook
  • Imports
  • Consumables
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Dental Products
  • Orthopaedic & Implantable Products
  • Domestic Manufacturing
  • Domestic Production
  • Biognost D O O
  • Instrumentaria Plc
  • Exports
  • Consumables
  • Diagnostic Imaging Apparatus
  • Dental Products
  • Orthopaedic & Implantable Products
  • Others
  • Accessing The Market
  • Distribution
  • Medical Device Regulations
  • Healthcare Analysis
  • Demographics
  • Population
  • Birth Rate
  • Death Rate
  • Infant Mortality
  • Life Expectancy at Birth
  • Public Health
  • Causes of Death
  • Incidence of Notifiable Diseases
  • Hiv/Aids
  • Healthcare System
  • Sustainable Health System Project
  • National Health Strategy 2006-2011
  • Health Expenditure
  • Healthcare Infrastructure
  • Inpatient Analysis
  • Healthcare Personnel
• Directory
  • Healthcare Organisations
  • Trade Code Classifications
  • Methodology & Sources
• List of Tables
  • Summary Key Data Projections, 2009-2014
  • Summary of The Croatian Medical Device Market, 2009
  • Projected Medical Equipment Market, 2009-14
  • Projected Medical Equipment Market by Category, 2009-2014 (US$ Millions)
  • Projected Medical Equipment Market by Category per Capita, 2009-2014 (US$)
  • Projected Medical Equipment Market by Category, 2009-2014 (%)
  • SWOT Analysis of The Croatia Medical Device Market
  • Summary Imports by Product Area, 2003-2007 (US$000s)
  • Summary Imports of Medical Equipment & Supplies, 2003-2007 (% of Total)
  • Imports by Product Area, 2003-2007 (% Change, US$ Terms)
  • Leading Suppliers by Product Area, 2007 (US$000s)
  • Leading Suppliers by Product Area, 2007 (% of Total)
  • Leading Suppliers, 2007 (%)
  • Imports of Medical Equipment & Supplies, 2003-2007 (US$000s)
  • Medical Equipment Import Trends
  • Leading Suppliers, 2007 (US$000s)
  • Leading Suppliers by Category, 2007 (US$000s)
  • Medical Exports by Product Area, 2003-07 (US$000s)
  • Medical Exports by Product Area, 2003-07 (%)
  • Change in Medical Exports by Product Area, 2003-07 (%, US$ Terms)
  • Leading Medical Destinations, 2007 (US$000s)
  • Leading Medical Destinations, 2007 (%)
  • Exports of Medical Equipment & Supplies, 2003-2007 (US$000s)
  • Medical Export Trends, 2006-2007 (US$000s)
  • Leading Destinations, 2007 (US$000s)
  • Balance of Medical Trade, 2003-07 (US$000s)
  • Summary of Demographic Data, 2006-2008
  • Projected Population, 2009-2014
  • Projected Healthcare Expenditure, 2009
  • Spending under The Health Insurance System, 2002-2006 (Hrk Millions)
  • Hospital Inpatient Activity, 1997-2007
  • Healthcare Personnel, 2001-2007