PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1435360
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1435360
Disposable hospital supplies, classified as medical devices for single-use, play a vital role in healthcare facilities, notably in hospitals, by streamlining processes, saving time, and reducing healthcare expenses.
These supplies encompass a range of items including gloves, drapes, gowns, needles, syringes, procedure kits and trays, bandages, and masks. Drapes serve the purpose of being covered or adorned with cloth folds. They encompass diagnostic supplies, dialysis consumables, radiology consumables, infusion products, incubation and ventilation supplies, hypodermic products, sterilization consumables, non-woven medical supplies, wound care consumables, and other related items. These supplies cater to diverse end-users such as hospitals, clinics/physician offices, assisted living centers, nursing homes, ambulatory surgery centers, and research institutes.
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The disposable hospital supplies market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $30.2 billion in 2023 to $32.04 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.1%. The growth observed in the historic period can be ascribed to several factors, including the upsurge in healthcare spending, the escalating incidence of infectious diseases, stricter regulatory norms, the expanding aging demographic, and the globalization of healthcare services.
The disposable hospital supplies market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $40.05 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7%. Forecasted growth is driven by increased healthcare investments, chronic disease prevalence, pandemic readiness, evolving regulations, and sustainability initiatives. Major trends include technological innovations, telehealth expansion, cost-efficiency emphasis, and rising use of single-use devices.
The escalating global incidence of COVID-19 cases is expected to drive a heightened demand for disposable hospital supplies. The rapid increase in COVID-19 cases is creating a substantial need for personal protective equipment (PPE) and other disposable resources to safeguard healthcare workers from infections during their routine duties. For example, as of September 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) COVID-19 (COVID-19) Dashboard, a specialized agency of the United Nations based in France, reported a total of 770,563,467 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 6,957,216 deaths globally. Consequently, the surge in global cases and the imperative to protect healthcare workers from virus transmission are poised to elevate the demand for disposable hospital supplies throughout the forecast period.
Government agencies are actively supporting PPE manufacturers and suppliers to ensure the unimpeded flow of medical provisions. In 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a federal agency based in the United States, initiated The Medicare Round 2021 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) Contracts. This governmental initiative seeks to furnish durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies to Medicare beneficiaries. The program's objectives include establishing more equitable payment rates for DMEPOS items within Medicare, achieving cost savings for beneficiaries and taxpayers, and curbing fraud and abuse in the Medicare Program-all while ensuring access to high-quality items.
Growing environmental apprehensions linked to the improper disposal of non-reusable hospital supplies are anticipated to restrain the expansion of the disposable hospital supplies market. In healthcare settings, disposable gloves and gowns play a vital role in upholding a sterile environment and mitigating the risk of infection transmission, particularly during the ongoing pandemic. Inadequate disposal of various supplies, such as gloves, gowns, masks, and other personal protective equipment utilized in the monitoring and treatment of COVID-affected patients, poses a significant threat of virus dissemination. Environmental regulatory bodies are enforcing strict guidelines for the proper and regulated disposal of hospital waste. For instance, in the USA, contaminated gloves are discarded in containers with orange lids or orange bags, adhering to the legal guidance outlined by the Royal College of Nursing.
Prominent companies in the disposable hospital supplies market are actively innovating their product offerings, exemplified by the introduction of ClearMask Transparent Surgical Mask Plus, to address evolving customer requirements. The ClearMask Transparent Surgical Mask represents a groundbreaking advancement as the first fully transparent, FDA-cleared, and CE-marked mask designed for optimal clarity and comfort. For example, in May 2022, ClearMask LLC, a US-based medical supply company, launched the ClearMask Transparent Surgical Mask, aiming to enhance human connections and facilitate clearer communication, particularly for individuals who rely on lip-reading or facial expressions. The mask, crafted from lightweight materials, incorporates an anti-fogging design to ensure maximum clarity. The introduction of the ClearMask Transparent Surgical Mask Plus underscores the continuous innovation in the disposable mask market, prioritizing improvements in comfort, communication, and protection.
Key players in the disposable hospital supplies market are actively spearheading the development of innovative products such as PROSENSO biodegradable nitrile gloves, aimed at mitigating environmental pollution caused by traditional disposable gloves. The PROSENSO biodegradable nitrile gloves represent a groundbreaking and transformative solution, designed to undergo microbial degradation in both aerobic and anaerobic environments within landfills. For instance, in June 2022, Eastwest Medico Aps, a Denmark-based company, introduced the PROSENSO biodegradable nitrile gloves, marking the inception of the first biodegradable disposable gloves in the market. These gloves undergo thorough testing and certification processes, ensuring compliance with or surpassing industry benchmarks for performance and reliability. The introduction of such eco-friendly alternatives reflects a commitment to waste reduction initiatives and the promotion of sustainable practices within the disposable hospital supplies industry. By embracing these innovative solutions, manufacturers contribute to environmental conservation efforts and advocate for a more sustainable future.
In March 2021, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a US-based medical device company, acquired GSL Solutions for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition bolstered BD's advanced medication management capabilities, specifically catering to retail pharmacies, particularly in outpatient settings. BD aimed to expand its medication management portfolio for these pharmacy settings and enhance integration with electronic health records. GSL Solutions, a US-based company, specializes in developing intelligent medication devices.
Major companies operating in the disposable hospital supplies market report are Cardinal Health Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services Inc., Bayer AG, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Abbott Laboratories, 3M Company, Covidien Limited, Medtronic PLC, Medline Industries Inc., Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Stryker Corporation, GE HealthCare Technologies Inc., Baxter International Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation, Owens & Minor Inc., B Braun Melsungen AG, Terumo Corporation, Steris Corporation, Domtar Inc., Nipro Corporation, Hill-Rom Holdings Inc., Getinge AB, Molnlycke Health Care AB, Ansell Healthcare LLC, Sunrise Medical LLC, Avanos Medical Inc., Semperit AG Holding, Invacare Corporation, Advanced Sterilization Products Services Inc.
North America was the largest region in the disposable hospital supplies market in 2023. Western Europe was the second largest region in the global disposable hospital supplies market. The regions covered in the disposable hospital supplies market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the disposable hospital supplies market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The disposable hospital supplies market consists of sales of procedure kits and trays, conventional syringes and needles, facemasks, prefilled syringes, isolation gowns, and medical gloves that are used in dental hospitals. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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