HealthCare-II


Designing and Adapting Healthcare Products for an Aging Population

The population is aging and creating a market for healthcare products that meet their unique needs. Suppliers have excellent opportunities to bring innovation to their customers as a long-term business growth strategy.
--By Wilfred Smith

The number of Americans who will be 65+ by the year 2050 is estimated to be more than 92 million which is twice today's number. This is a population with a variety of special needs, ranging from "arthritis caps" on medicine bottles to sophisticated technology-driven home medical monitoring devices. In the non-pharmaceuticals industry, the senior population needs assistance with modifying their lifestyles, maintaining their m....