Summary

This report sets out to answer the following questions:

  • Who are the key smart ageing stakeholders?
  • What smart ageing solutions are available today?
  • What was the driving force behind their development?
  • What costs are involved and what methods of financing can be leveraged for these solutions?

The report provides a benchmark of the technological solutions designed to promote and maintain seniors’ independence and adapt their living space accordingly, as well as connected health monitoring for senior citizens (65+).
For each of these solutions we analyse:

  • The economic issues
  • Core market trends
  • Players’ positioning along the value chain.

Also included is an estimate of the number of products and systems installed, and the savings in healthcare spending they could generate over the the next five years.

Table of contents

1. Executive Summary

2. Purpose & scope of the report
2.1. What do you mean by Smart Ageing ?
2.2. Why do we need to talk aboutSmart Ageing
2.3. The economics of Smart Ageing
2.4. Government programmes in the 10 countries being studied

3. Key Smart Ageing sectors
3.1. Maintening independance and home adaptation
3.2. Connected personalised aftercare

4. Market analysis
4.1 Obstacles and enablers
4.2 Estimated savings generated by telecare solutions
4.3 Estimated savings generated thanks to telemedecine solutions
4.4 Product number estimates (worldwide)
4.5 Product number estimates (regional breakdown)

5. Annex : report methodology

List of tables and figures

List of tables and figures

2. Purpose & scope of the report
• Using technologies to help people age well: smart ageing
• Countries’ age dependency categories, in 2018 and 2050
• Reductions in public spending enabled by smart ageing technologies
• How the 10 countries being studied rank in fostering smart ageing technologies
• Summary of government programmes and financing in the ten countries being examined

3. Key Smart Ageing sectors
• Conceptual framework of the relationship between Ehealth, telehealth, telecare and telemedicine
• The different versions of telecare
• Three tiers of telecare products
• Use cases for which telecare products are recommended
• How the different countries being studied are positioned with respect to telecare solutions
• Making the transition from a voice service to another broadband service
• Telecare value chain
• Telecare player profiles
• 5 main types of robots
• Causes and cures for loneliness
• Snapshot of the global demand for caregivers
• Robotics solutions’ positioning by degree of maturity
• Americans’ interest in owning robots
• Stimulation solution value chainStimulation solution player profiles
• Analysis of the market potential of the different senior independent living and home adaptation solutions
• Range of existing telemedicine solutions
• Fields of application in the area of Smart Ageing
• Telemedicine solution objectives
• Telemedicine solutions value chain
• Telemedicine solutions player profiles
• Analysis of the market potential for the different personalised, connected aftercare solutions for seniors

4. Market analysis
• How the countries being examined rank in terms of savings generated by telecare products
• How the countries being examined rank in terms of savings generated by telemedicine products
• Worldwide number of telecare and telemedicine products in use
• Regional growth of telecare and telemedicine products for seniors in use, between 2018 and 2025

Geographic area

World Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
Europe
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
North America
  • United States

Players

  • 9Solutions
  • Abbott
  • Acetiam
  • Aerotel Medical Systems
  • AIST
  • Alai Secure
  • AliveCor
  • AliveCor
  • Allianz
  • Allovie
  • Amazon
  • Anvayaa
  • Apple
  • AT&T
  • ATTENTIVE
  • Axa
  • Bewell Connect
  • BLUE FROG
  • Bluelinea
  • BT group
  • Capsule Technologies (Qualcomm Life)
  • CardioComm Solutions Inc
  • Cardiotrack
  • Care Coach
  • Centra Pulse and Connect
  • CenturyLink
  • Chubb United Technologies
  • Cigna
  • Comarch Healthcare
  • Community Care
  • Connect America
  • ContinYou
  • COSTAISA
  • DOCAPOST
  • ElderEase
  • Europ Assistance
  • EUROPRISME MEDICAL
  • Future Shape
  • G-ACTIVE
  • GE Healthcare
  • GEOTONOME®
  • Giraff
  • Google
  • HD System
  • HeartCheck
  • Hinounou
  • Hitachi Medical
  • Honeywell Life care solution
  • HOOMANO
  • HOWZ
  • IBM
  • Inbenta
  • InfiniConnect
  • INFOBIONIC
  • Intel
  • Intervox / Legrand
  • Intuition robotic
  • Invidia for Seniors
  • Joy for All
  • Libify
  • LifeWatch USA
  • Luvozo PBC
  • MariCare
  • Medixine
  • Medtronic Cardiocom
  • Medvivo
  • MISUFUJI
  • Movendo technology
  • NEAT Group
  • NRS Healthcare
  • OMRON
  • Orange
  • Orange Healthcare
  • Panasonic
  • Philips Healthcare
  • Philips LifeLine
  • PINGAN
  • Présence verte
  • Qualcomm Life
  • Rendever
  • Resideo
  • Robotik Technology
  • RobotXperience
  • SAMSUNG
  • SeniorAdom
  • Sense4Care
  • SimplyHome
  • Skin Analytics
  • Smart Medical Alert System
  • Softbank Robotics
  • SOMFY
  • Tavie
  • Telbios
  • Telecare24
  • Telefonica
  • Telegrafik
  • TIM
  • Toothpick
  • Toyota
  • Tunstall
  • United Healthcare
  • Vayyar
  • Verily
  • Verklizan
  • Victrix SocSan
  • Vitagroup
  • Vitakt Hausnotruf
  • Vital base OAK
  • Vital Connect
  • ViTel Net
  • Vodafone
  • Voluntis
  • Winthings
  • Xian iHelp Wearable Electronic Co.Ltd
  • Xuzhou Palmary Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Yealth
  • Yujin Robot

Other details

  • Reference: M19340MRA
  • Delivery: on the DigiWorld Interactive platform
  • Languages available: French, English
  • Tags: Connected health, Ehealth, robotics, silver economy, smart ageing, telecare, telemedecine

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