US demand for medical imaging products will rise 5.8 percent yearly to $31.9 billion in 2019. Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) products will lead gains, followed by nuclear medicine products. Good prospects also exist for picture archiving and communications systems (PACS) as patient data networks are upgraded.This study analyzes the $24.1 billion US medical imaging industry. It presents historical demand data (2004, 2009 and 2014) and forecasts (2019 and 2024) by product (e.g., X-ray, MRI, ultrasound, CT, nuclear medicine, dental imaging, contrast agents, radiopharmaceuticals, PACS) and market (hospitals, outpatient).The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure, evaluates company market share, and profiles 26 industry participants, including GE Healthcare, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, and Philips Healthcare.
