The Global Urgent Care Apps Market is expected to be valued at USD 7,931.1 Million in 2027 from USD 591.5 Million in 2019, registering a CAGR of 40.2% through the forecast period. Urgent care apps are mobile applications that can provide notifications to healthcare professionals, such as doctors and physicians, about medical emergencies. These apps are widely considered a patient engagement tool and can be remotely accessed by users to connect with registered healthcare facilities in emergency cases. These apps are best suited for home health care for geriatric patients. Urgent care apps offer a host of benefits, including pain management for panic situations, chronic pain guidance, and immediate appointment booking. Therefore, the use of these apps has helped significantly reduce healthcare costs and slow down the rate of hospital readmissions.
The global urgent care apps market is expected to register massive growth in the upcoming years due to various favorable factors. Increasing demand for patient-centric treatment, growing adoption of mobile healthcare apps, surging focus on reducing healthcare costs, and rising acceptance of home health care. Moreover, the rising adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) in the healthcare industry for high-quality healthcare outcomes is expected to boost the global urgent care apps market during the forecast period.
Other indispensable factors, such as improved global network connectivity, augmented access to the internet, growing investments by organizations in healthcare infrastructure development, and introduction of affordable and user-friendly health apps, have further propelled the global market growth. However, the rising usage of alternative solutions like instant messaging apps, coupled with growing concerns about data privacy loss and cyberattacks, is expected to limit the global urgent care apps market growth over the projected period.
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Key Highlights of the Report:
- In terms of product type, the post-hospital applications sub-segment dominates the global urgent care apps market. It is expected to grow significantly over the forecast timeframe, exhibiting a staggering 40.3% CAGR. The various benefits of post-hospital applications, including error prevention, reduction in healthcare costs, preventive care, efficient medication management, and improved patient outcomes, have amplified their consumer demand, thereby spurring the growth of this segment.
- Based on clinical area, the trauma sub-segment is predicted to emerge as the leading market segment over the estimated period. The increasing rate of road accidents and the growing need for post-hospital care have boosted this segment’s growth. Moreover, in terms of usage, the emergency care & training segment leads the global urgent care apps market, with the highest revenue share.
- The North American urgent care apps market is the leading regional market due to its highest contribution to the overall market revenue growth. The rising need for urgent access to care and regular follow-ups, increasing healthcare app launches, surging adoption of new medical technologies, and the presence of advanced healthcare infrastructure are the key parameters fueling the regional market growth.
- The key industry participants include PatientSafe Solutions, Inc., Medisafe Limited, Allm Inc., TigerConnect, Inc., Hospify Limited, CommuniCare Technology, Inc. (Pulsara), Vocera Communications, Inc., Siilo Holding B.V., Voalte, Inc., and Alaya Care Inc.
- In March 2020, Epic, in collaboration with the renowned health-tech organization OCHIN, launched its new mobile application that delivers urgent care for people on the COVID-19 frontline and provides them with immediate access to patients’ electronic health records (EHRs). In the same month, Arvi, an India-based health-tech start-up, introduced its new healthcare solution for senior citizens. The new solution offers a medical alert system that helps senior citizens with emergency care at their doorsteps.
Emergen Research has segmented the global urgent care apps market in terms of product type, clinical area, deployment, usage, and region:
By Type (Revenue, USD Million; 2017–2027)
- Collaboration Apps and In-hospital Communication
- Triaging Apps and Pre-hospital Emergency Care
- Post-hospital Applications
By Clinical Area (Revenue, USD Million; 2017–2027)
- Cardiac Conditions
- Trauma
- Stroke
- Others
By Deployment (Revenue, USD Million; 2017–2027)
- On-premise
- Cloud-based
By Usage (Revenue, USD Million; 2017–2027)
- Emergency Care & Training
- Symptom Checking
- Medication Management
- Rehabilitation
By Region (Revenue, USD Million; 2017–2027)
- North America
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- U.S.
- Canada
- Mexico
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- Europe
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- U.K.
- Germany
- France
- BENELUX
- Rest of Europe
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- Asia Pacific
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- Japan
- China
- India
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia Pacific
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- Latin America
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- Brazil
- Rest of Latin America
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- Middle East & Africa
- A.E.
- Saudi Arabia
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
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