Renal care companies develop business through vertical integration and innovative home care products
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Although dialysis technology has changed little over the years, companies are constantly developing new treatment techniques and solutions as the number of people suffering from end-stage renal disease (ESRD) continues to climb by an annual average of 8%. Some 800,000 people worldwide require dialysis treatment making a product market of about $6 billion with the cost of treatments worth approximately $23 billion, according to a new report published by Theta Reports, entitled Kidney dialysis equipment & supplies.