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The Market for RFID Tags and Systems in Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals Will Rise From $85.24 Million in 2007 to $2.05 Billion in 2017

April 25, 2008

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c89905) has announced the addition of RFID for Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals 2008-2018 to their offering.

This unique report gives a full technical and market analysis

The RFID business is growing so fast that few applicational sectors can beat that scorching rate of growth. Healthcare and pharmaceuticals is one of them thanks to the new tagging of drugs, real time location of staff and patients and other developments including automated error prevention. This unique report gives a full technical and market analysis illustrated by 70 case studies. It is a vital resource for the healthcare profession and all who wish to support it.

Rapid increase in adoption

The market for RFID tags and systems in healthcare and pharmaceuticals will rise rapidly from $85.24 million in 2007 to $2.05 billion in 2017. Primarily, this will be because of item level tagging of drugs and Real Time Locating Systems (RTLS) for staff, patients and assets to improve efficiency, safety and availability and to reduce losses.

Companies Mentioned:

Pfizer Viagra USA

GlaxoSmithKline

Abbott Laboratories

Cephalon, tracking pharmaceuticals, France, Germany, UK, USA

CVS Pharmacy USA

Felletti Spadazzi Italy

GS1 Europe

HD Smith USA

Johnson & Johnson USA

McKesson USA

Millennium Pharmaceutical UK

Novartis USA

Purdue Pharma USA

Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals India

UK Pharmaceutical UK

Unimed Pharma Korea

Walgreens USA

West Pharmaceutical Services USA

Cardinal Health USA

Felletti Spadazzi, drug cases, Italy

Bang & Olufsen Medicaid, Denmark

Precision Dynamics, USA

Brenmoor UK

Fischer Clinical Services drug trials item level, USA

Melexis, Belgium

AstraZeneca, UK

Baptist Health USA

Veterans V/A Hospitals USA

Regenesis Biomedical USA

Mediplus, UK

South Tyneside Healthcare Trust UK

Electrolux, Germany

Uchida Yoko, Japan

Yoshikawa, Japan

Hitachi, Japan

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