Outpatient Care - Czechia | Statista Market Forecast

The Outpatient Care market in Czechia is predicted to achieve a revenue of US$2.72bn in 2024.
It is expected to experience an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 6.95%, leading to a market volume of US$3.81bn by 2029.
When compared globally, United States is anticipated to generate the highest revenue, amounting to US$744.80bn in 2024.
The outpatient care market in Czechia is experiencing a significant rise in telemedicine services due to increased demand and advancements in technology.

Definition:
Outpatient Care refers to medical and surgical services that are provided to patients who do not require an overnight stay in a hospital. It covers a wide range of services, including diagnostic tests, procedures, and treatments that are performed on an outpatient basis (e.g., doctor consultations, diagnostic services, and laboratory tests). Hospital outpatient care is designed to provide convenient, efficient, and cost-effective medical care to patients, allowing them to receive medical attention without having to spend the night in a hospital. This reduces the overall cost of healthcare and increases accessibility to medical services.

Additional information:
The Outpatient Care market comprises revenues and average revenue per capita. Market values represent revenues paid to hospitals by the respective healthcare payers (including VAT, if applicable). Reported market revenues include spending by consumers (B2C), enterprises (B2B), and governments (B2G). Revenues are allocated to the country where the money is spent.

Ambulatory care by hospitals
Minor surgical procedures
Clinic visits by patients
Checkups
Emergency department visits

Inpatient care
Day care
Long-term care
Home-based care

The Outpatient Care market in Czechia has been experiencing a steady growth in recent years.

Customer preferences: Customers in Czechia have been increasingly demanding more accessible and convenient healthcare services. Outpatient care services have been gaining popularity due to their lower costs, shorter waiting times, and flexibility in scheduling appointments. Patients also prefer outpatient care services as they allow them to receive treatment without being hospitalized, which is often seen as a last resort.

Trends in the market: One of the main trends in the Outpatient Care market in Czechia is the increasing use of telemedicine. This technology allows patients to receive medical consultations remotely, which eliminates the need for physical visits to healthcare facilities. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of telemedicine in Czechia, as patients and healthcare providers have been forced to find new ways to deliver and receive healthcare services. Another trend in the Outpatient Care market in Czechia is the growing focus on preventive care. Healthcare providers are increasingly offering services that help patients maintain good health and prevent illnesses. This includes services such as health screenings, vaccinations, and lifestyle counseling. Preventive care services are becoming more popular among patients who want to take a proactive approach to their health.

Local special circumstances: Czechia has a well-developed healthcare system that provides universal coverage to its citizens. However, the system has been facing challenges such as long waiting times and shortages of medical personnel. This has led to an increased demand for private healthcare services, including outpatient care. Private healthcare providers in Czechia are able to offer more personalized and efficient services, which is attractive to many patients.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Outpatient Care market in Czechia is being driven by several macroeconomic factors. One of these is the aging population, which is increasing the demand for healthcare services. Another factor is the growing middle class, which is able to afford more expensive healthcare services. Additionally, the government has been investing in healthcare infrastructure and technology, which has helped to improve the quality of healthcare services in the country.

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2B, B2G, and B2C spend. Figures are based on revenue received by hospitals from public or private sources, allocated to the country where the money is spent, including VAT if applicable.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a bottom-up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market market. Next, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per capita, health risk factors, public health spend, and GDP. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators, using advanced statistical methods.

Additional notes:

Data is modeled in US$ using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

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In recent years, a clear shift from inpatient to outpatient care has changed the face of healthcare, impacting operations, business models, staffing, and capital. Ambulatory centers carry out increasing numbers of medical procedures following advancements in healthcare technologies, cost management incentives, and consumer-focused services. There is a significant rise in the utilization of non-traditional sites of service such as ambulatory surgery centers, community health centers, primary care clinics, and telehealth. Employment in U.S. Ambulatory health care services has considerably grown over the years. Since 2007, according to the number of ambulatory care establishments in the U.S., nearly a hundred thousand ambulatory care establishments have opened across the country.