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Malta, a small European island nation with a population of just over 500,000, has been experiencing a steady increase in demand for outpatient care services in recent years.
Customer preferences: One of the driving factors behind this trend is the growing preference among Maltese consumers for more convenient and accessible healthcare options. As the population ages and chronic diseases become more prevalent, patients are seeking out outpatient care services that can provide them with the care they need without requiring them to spend extended periods of time in hospitals or other medical facilities.
Trends in the market: This growing demand for outpatient care services has led to the development of a thriving outpatient care market in Malta, with a wide range of providers offering services such as diagnostic testing, rehabilitation, and mental health services. In particular, there has been a significant increase in the number of private outpatient clinics and centers, which are able to offer patients a higher level of personalized care and a greater degree of flexibility in terms of scheduling and treatment options.
Local special circumstances: One of the key factors driving this trend is the unique healthcare landscape in Malta. While the country has a well-established public healthcare system, which provides free or low-cost care to all citizens, this system is often overburdened and can be slow to respond to patients' needs. As a result, many Maltese patients are turning to private outpatient care providers as a way to access the care they need more quickly and conveniently.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: At the same time, the Maltese economy has been growing steadily in recent years, with rising levels of disposable income and a growing middle class. This has led to an increase in demand for higher-quality healthcare services, including outpatient care, as consumers are willing to spend more on their health and wellbeing. Additionally, the government has been investing heavily in healthcare infrastructure and services in recent years, which has helped to support the growth of the outpatient care market and ensure that patients have access to high-quality care regardless of their income level or insurance status.
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.Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)
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