Market Overview:

The GCC telemedicine market is expected to exhibit a growth rate (CAGR) of 20.6% during 2023-2028.

Telemedicine refers to the remote delivery of medical services by using a telecommunication network. These services are provided by adopting numerous portals, such as mobile health (mHealth) applications, video conferencing, remote patient monitoring (RPM), etc. Telemedicine helps in enhancing clinical management, providing access to high-end healthcare services, minimizing variations in diagnosis, etc. As a result, it is utilized across several medical specialties, including radiology, psychiatry, cardiology, neurology, dermatology, etc.

In the GCC region, the rising digitalization of healthcare services along with increasing adoption of remote patient monitoring solutions is primarily driving the demand for telemedicine. Furthermore, the growing geriatric population, who are more prone to chronic ailments leading to muscular impairment, is also propelling the need for remote delivery of medical services in the region. Additionally, the increasing popularity of smart wearable devices has enabled healthcare professionals to collect real-time patient statistics and provide accurate telemedicine services. Besides this, the introduction of numerous initiatives by several health organizations in the GCC region for promoting the adoption of eHealth solutions is also catalyzing the market growth. In the coming years, the emergence of various advanced technologies, such as AI, cloud computing, picture archiving and communication system (PACS), etc., in the telemedicine sector will further continue to drive the GCC market.

Key Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the GCC telemedicine market report, along with forecasts at the regional and country level from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on component, communication technology, hosting type, application and end-user.

Breakup by Component:

• Software
• Hardware
• Services
   

Breakup by Communication Technology:

• Video Conferencing
• mHealth Solutions
• Others
   

Breakup by Hosting Type:

• Cloud-Based and Web-Based
• On-Premises
   

Breakup by Application:

• Teleconsultation and Telementoring
• Medical Education and Training
• Teleradiology 
• Telecardiology
• Teleneurology
• Telepsychiatry
• Tele-Dermatology
• Others
   

Breakup by End User:

• Providers
• Patients
• Payers
• Others
   

Breakup by Country:

• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Qatar
• Oman
• Kuwait
• Bahrain
   

Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined with some of the key players being Abu Dhabi Telemedicine Centre, Aster DM Healthcare, Cerner Corporation, CISCO Systems Inc., GE Healthcare (General Electric Company), GRANTEQ LLC, Health at Hand, Koninklijke Philips N.V., Life Gulf Assistance and Okadoc Technologies FZ-LLC.

Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the GCC telemedicine market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the GCC telemedicine market?
• What are the key regional markets?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the component?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the communication technology?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the hosting type?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
• What is the breakup of the market based on the end user?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the industry?
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the industry?
• What is the structure of the GCC telemedicine market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the industry?