OB/GYN EHR Market Regional Analysis:
North America Market Forecast
North America industry is predicted to dominate majority revenue share of 48.4% by 2035. The market growth is attributed to the increasing adoption of specialized EHR systems. An aging population and rising awareness of women’s health issues are driving demand for specialized OB/GYN services, necessitating efficient EHR systems for better patient management.
In the U.S. a growing number of OB/GYN practices are moving from paper-based records to electronic health records, driven by regulatory incentives and the need for improved efficiency. Government initiatives, such as the 21st Century Cures Act, promote the use of interoperable EHR systems, enhancing coordination and data sharing among healthcare providers.
Additionally, several EHR vendors are driving growth in the OB/GYN EHR market in the country through specialized solutions and features tailored for women’s health. For instance, Epic Systems Corporation is the largest EHR vendor with nearly 38% of hospital installations followed by Oracle Cerner.
In Canada, federal and provincial governments are promoting the adoption of digital health technologies through funding and policies aimed at improving healthcare delivery, including the implementation of EHR systems. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of telemedicine in the country, leading to increased demand for EHR systems that support virtual care and remote patient monitoring.
APAC Market Statistics
Asia Pacific market is expected to increase at a fast pace during the forecasted period owing to the rising healthcare expenditure, technological advancements, and an increasing focus on women’s health services. Several countries including India, China and Japan continue to prioritize digital health initiatives. The adoption of specialized EHR systems in OB/GYN practices is expected to rise significantly.
In China, the government has been substantially increasing healthcare budgets as part of its commitment to improve health services, which supports the adoption advanced EHR systems in various specialties including OB/GYN. In 2020, the total expenditure on healthcare in the country exceeded USD 1.26 trillion, which includes government spending, collective spending, and private out-of-pocket spending.
The Government of India is promoting digital health through initiatives such as the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), which encourages the use of EHRs to improve healthcare delivery and access. Moreover, the private sector is expanding rapidly, with many private hospitals and clinics adopting EHR systems, contributing to the growth of the OB/GYN EHR market.
