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Global Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Trends Report Segmented by Component (Hardware, Software, Services, Edge-Managed Platform), Application (Diagnostics, Remote Monitoring, Ambulances), End User & Regional Forecast to 2030

The edge computing in healthcare market is projected to grow at a CAGR of ~26% over the forecast period. Major factors driving growth include increasing adoption of IoT (Internet of Things) medical devices, growing demand for telemedicine and remote monitoring, need for real-time data processing in critical care and diagnostics applications, rising demand for automated decision-making solutions, and advancement in network technology (5G). To learn more about the research report, download a sample report.

Report Overview

Edge computing in healthcare involves positioning computing power and data processing systems closer to the sources of medical data, enabling faster analysis critical for saving lives and improving patient outcomes. Unlike traditional cloud computing, which relies on centralized data centers, edge computing processes and stores data near its origin, such as Internet of Things (IoT) devices or smartphones. This approach significantly reduces latency and boosts overall system performance, making it ideal for applications requiring real-time data processing or decision-making in critical environments.

Edge Computing in Healthcare Market

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Adoption of IoT medical devices fuels market growth

The integration of IoT medical devices with edge computing is revolutionizing the healthcare industry. Currently, there are approximately 10 billion IoT devices in use, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, and heart rate monitors. These devices generate vast amounts of data, which are processed and analyzed by software applications to support clinicians in delivering enhanced care. Edge computing technologies empower IoT wearable devices, equipped with advanced sensors, to continuously monitor various health metrics and detect anomalies in real-time. This capability improves response times for medical interventions and helps prevent severe health issues. Additionally, edge computing optimizes healthcare professionals' workloads by enabling them to prioritize critical cases that require immediate attention. As technology advances, the collaboration between IoT and edge computing is poised to drive even greater innovation, efficiency, and transformation in healthcare.

The growing application of edge computing in healthcare is expected to drive market growth

Edge computing is revolutionizing healthcare by enhancing both patient care and operational management. Some of its applications include:

  • Remote Patient Monitoring: The proliferation of wearable technology has revolutionized patient data collection. Devices such as glucose monitors, heart rate monitors, and wearable trackers process data locally and send only actionable insights to healthcare providers, enabling timely interventions that can prevent complications or emergencies.
  • Telehealth Platform: Edge computing enhances telehealth by reducing latency and improving the quality of video consultations. By processing data closer to the patient, edge computing ensures more reliable connections and faster response times, crucial for remote diagnostics and consultations.
  • Medical Imaging: AI-powered edge devices can analyze X-rays, MRIs, or CT scans locally, delivering faster results without requiring large uploads to the cloud. This capability is particularly beneficial in emergencies where swift diagnoses are critical.
  • AI-Assisted Diagnostics: Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms deployed at the edge can assist in diagnosing conditions from medical images. By processing data locally, edge computing reduces the latency associated with sending large image files to centralized servers for analysis. This ensures that AI-assisted diagnostics are performed rapidly, providing healthcare professionals with timely insights for quicker decision-making.
  • Operational Efficiency in Healthcare Facilities: Smart hospitals utilize IoT (Internet of Things) devices and edge computing to enable real-time monitoring and management of various hospital operations. Devices such as connected IV pumps and environmental sensors leverage edge computing to streamline workflows, improve patient safety, lower operational costs, and enhance overall efficiency.

Challenges/ Constraints

The market faces several challenges, such as ensuring data privacy and security, addressing the complexities of integrating with existing healthcare systems and devices and managing the upfront costs associated with hardware, software, and infrastructure upgrades. Additionally, edge solutions must comply with stringent regulations like HIPAA (in the US) to safeguard patient data. Moreover, these systems need to be highly reliable and require regular maintenance to ensure uninterrupted operation.

Edge Computing in Healthcare Market - Segmentation

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Competitive Landscape Analysis

The global edge computing in the healthcare market is marked by the presence of established and emerging market players such as ZPE Systems; Binariks; Amazon Web Services (AWS), Inc.; Aricent, Inc.; Atos; Cisco Systems, Inc.; General Electric Company; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development; Honeywell International Inc.; Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.; IBM Corporation; Intel Corporation; Akamai Technologies; Telco Systems; and Microsoft Corporation; among others. Some of the key strategies adopted by market players include new product development, strategic partnerships and collaborations, and investments.

Report Scope

Report Metric Details
Base Year Considered 2024
Historical Data 2023 - 2024
Forecast Period 2025 - 2030
Growth Rate 26%
Market Drivers
  • Increasing adoption of IoT (Internet of Things) medical devices
  • Growing demand for telemedicine and remote monitoring
  • Rising need for real-time data processing in critical care and diagnostics applications
  • Advancement in network technology (5G)
Attractive Opportunities
  • Advancements in smart hospitals
  • Integration with emerging technologies like AI, and machine learning
  • Growing applications in emergency and critical care
Segment Scope Component, Application, and End User
Regional Scope
  • North America (US & Canada)
  • Europe (UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe)
  • Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, Rest of Asia Pacific)
  • Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
Key Companies Mapped ZPE Systems; Binariks; Amazon Web Services (AWS), Inc.; Aricent, Inc.; Atos; Cisco Systems, Inc.; General Electric Company; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development; Honeywell International Inc.; Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.; IBM Corporation; Intel Corporation; Akamai Technologies; Telco Systems; and Microsoft Corporation
Report Highlights Market Size & Forecast, Growth Drivers & Restraints, Trends, Competitive Analysis

 

Global Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Segmentation

This report by Medi-Tech Insights provides the size of the global edge computing in healthcare market at the regional- and country-level from 2023 to 2030. The report further segments the market based on component, application, and end user.

Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By Component, USD Million

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Services
  • Edge-Managed Platform

Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By Application, USD Million

  • Diagnostics
  • Telehealth & Patient Remote Monitoring
  • Critical Infrastructure Monitoring
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Other Applications

Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By End User, USD Million

  • Hospitals & Clinics
  • Ambulatory Care Centers
  • Long Term Care Centers & Home Care Settings
  • Other End Users

Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By Region, USD Million

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • UK
    • Germany
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa

Key Strategic Questions Addressed

  • What is the market size & forecast of edge computing in healthcare market?
  • What are the historical, present, and forecasted market shares and growth rates of various segments and sub-segments of edge computing in healthcare market?
  • What are the key trends defining the market?
  • What are the major factors impacting the market?
  • What are the opportunities prevailing in the market?
  • Which region has the highest share in the global market? Which region is expected to witness the highest growth rate in the next 5 years?
  • Who are the major players operating in the market?
  • What are the key strategies adopted by players?
  1. Introduction
    • Introduction​
    • Market Scope​
      • Market Definition​
      • Segments Covered​
      • Regional Segmentation​
    • Research Timeframe​
    • Currency Considered​
    • Study Limitations​
    • Stakeholders​
    • List of Abbreviations​
    • Key Conferences and Events (2025-2026)​
  2. Research Methodology
    • Secondary Research​
    • Primary Research​
    • Market Estimation​
      • Bottom-Up Approach​
      • Top-Down Approach​
    • Market Forecasting​
  3. Executive Summary
    • Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Snapshot (2025-2030)​
    • Segment Overview​
    • Regional Snapshot​
    • Competitive Insights ​
  4. Market Overview
    • Market Dynamics
    • Drivers
      • Increasing adoption of IoT (Internet of Things) medical devices
      • Growing demand for telemedicine and remote monitoring
      • Rising need for real-time data processing in critical care and diagnostics applications
      • Advancement in network technology (5G)
    • Restraints​
      • Data privacy and security
      • Integrating edge computing solutions with existing healthcare systems and devices can be complex
      • Stringent regulatory requirements
      • High infrastructure cost
    • Opportunities​
      • Advancements in smart hospitals
      • Integration with emerging technologies like AI, and machine learning
      • Growing applications in emergency and critical care
    • Key Market Trends​
      • Expansion of telemedicine services
      • Adoption of predictive maintenance for medical equipment
      • Rising importance of 5G connectivity
    • Unmet Market Needs​
    • Industry Speaks​
  5. Global Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By Component USD Million
    • Introduction​
    • Hardware
    • Software
    • Services
    • Edge-Managed Platform
  6. Global Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By Application USD Million
    • Introduction​
    • Diagnostics
    • Telehealth & Patient Remote Monitoring
    • Critical Infrastructure Monitoring
    • Robotic Surgery
    • Other Applications
  7. Global Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By End User USD Million
    • Introduction​
    • Hospitals & Clinics
    • Ambulatory Care Centers
    • Long-Term Care Centers & Home Care Settings
    • Other End Users
  8. Global Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By Region, USD Million
    • Introduction​
    • North America Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By Country, USD Million​
      • US​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​
      • Canada​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)
    • Europe Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By Country, USD Million​
      • UK ​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)
      • Germany ​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)
      • Italy ​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​
      • Spain ​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​
      • Rest of Europe ​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​
    • Asia Pacific (APAC) Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), By Country, USD Million​
      • China ​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​​​
      • Japan ​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​
      • India ​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​
      • Rest of Asia Pacific ​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
        • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
        • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​
    • Latin America (LATAM) Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), USD Million​
      • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
      • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
      • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​
    • Middle East & Africa (MEA) Edge Computing in Healthcare Market Size & Forecast (2023-2030), USD Million​
      • Market Size & Forecast, By Component (USD Million)​
      • Market Size & Forecast, By Application (USD Million)
      • Market Size & Forecast, By End User (USD Million)​
  1. Competitive Landscape
    • Key Players and their Competitive Positioning
      • Key Player Comparison
      • Segment-wise Player Mapping
      • Market Share Analysis (2024)
      • Company Categorization Matrix
        • Dominants/Leaders
        • New Entrants
        • Emerging Players
        • Innovative Players
      • Key Strategies Assessment, By Player (2022-2024)
        • New Product Launches
        • Partnerships, Agreements, & Collaborations
        • Mergers & Acquisitions
        • Geographic Expansion
  1. Company Profiles*

(Business Overview, Financial Performance**, Products Offered, Recent Developments)

  • AbbVie’s
  • ZPE Systems
  • Binariks
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS), Inc.
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development
  • Intel Corporation
  • Akamai Technologies
  • Telco Systems
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Other Prominent Players

Note: *Indicative list

**For listed companies

The study has been compiled based on extensive primary and secondary research.

Secondary Research (Indicative List)

Edge Computing in Healthcare Market - Secondary Research

Primary Research

To validate research findings (market size & forecasts, market segmentation, market dynamics, competitive landscape, key industry trends, etc.), extensive primary interviews were conducted with both supply and demand-side stakeholders.

Supply Side Stakeholders:

  • Senior Management Level: CEOs, Presidents, Vice-Presidents, Directors, Chief Technology Officers, Chief Commercial Officers
  • Mid-Management Level: Product Managers, Sales Managers, Brand Managers, R&D Managers, Business Development Managers, Consultants

Demand Side Stakeholders:

  • Stakeholders from Diagnostics, Hospitals & Clinics, Ambulatory Care Centers, Long Term Care Centers and Home Care settings and Others

Breakdown of Primary Interviews

Edge Computing in Healthcare Market - Primary Interviews

Market Size Estimation

Both ‘Top-Down & Bottom-Up Approaches’ were used to derive market size estimates and forecasts.

Data Triangulation

Research findings derived through secondary sources & internal analysis were validated with Primary Interviews, the Internal Knowledge Repository, and the Company’s Sales Data.