The market size of the Global Hospital Privacy Screens Market in the year 2021 is valued at 21.41 million and is predicted to reach 32.70 million by the year 2030 at an 5.03% CAGR during the forecast period.
A more comfortable environment is created for patients in hospitals, private clinics, nursing homes, and speciality care facilities thanks to the development of hospital privacy screens that offer privacy and protection. The demand for screens to safeguard patient dignity and assist other patients with weakened immunity to protect themselves from potential illnesses is fueled by the growing patient population around the world, which will fuel market expansion in the coming years. Recent developments also include frosted daylight screens for more light and large bed end screens that can be added to expand the area around the bed, providing the market's participants with tremendous growth prospects throughout the projection period. The number of patients needing treatment and hospital admission is also rising due to increased accidents, particularly on the roads and at work, among other things. However, increasing prices for access and lodging in private rooms in a medical facility or ambulatory care setting force patients and their families to use shared or general wards, where the beds are divided by a privacy screen. The need for hospital privacy screens is anticipated to rise in the upcoming years.
Market Segmentation:
The hospital privacy screens market is segmented on the product, type and applications. Based on the product, the market is segmented into fixed and folding privacy screens. The hospital privacy screens market is segmented on type into stationary and mobile privacy screens. Based on the applications, the hospital privacy screens market is segmented into emergency rooms, intensive care units, examination rooms, and wards.
Based on the product, the folding privacy screen segment is a significant contributor to the hospital privacy screens market.
The market's leading segment is folding privacy screens. The increased incidence of hospital-acquired infections and growing public awareness of cutting-edge medical services drive the market for folding privacy screens. The market is expanding as a result of new, advanced devices being released and an increase in the need to manage infection, patient privacy, and dignity. The market is expanding due to the adoption of cutting-edge goods and the expansion of healthcare infrastructure.
The intensive care units segment witnessed growth at a rapid rate.
Intensive care units grabbed the highest revenue share, and it is anticipated that they will continue to hold that position during the expected time. The patient is in critical condition in the intensive care unit, preventing infection to or from the patient to others and promoting segment growth. The market's primary driving forces have been the rising need for remote monitoring and the ageing population.
The North American Hospital Privacy Screens market holds a significant regional revenue share.
The North American hospital privacy screens market is expected to register the highest market share in revenue shortly. Strong communication networks, IT infrastructure, and high-speed internet connectivity are fostering market expansion in the area. The popularity of remote monitoring technologies and the existence of well-known telehealth service providers in the U.S. further contribute to the market's development. In addition, Asia Pacific is projected to grow rapidly in the global Hospital Privacy Screens market. The key contributors to the regional market expansion include China, South Korea, and India. Additionally, a sizable target market and government improvements to the healthcare system propel the market.
Competitive Landscape
The key players in the hospital privacy screens market have shifted their focus toward product manufacturing and are initiating significant strategies such as mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures of major and domestic players to enhance their product portfolio and strengthen their global market footprint. Some major key players in the Hospital Privacy Screens market are Silentia AB, Medline Industries, Inc, AliMed, GF Health Products, Inc, Halyard Worldwide, Inc, Omnimed, R&B Wire Products, Inc, Winco Mfg., LLC, Access Health, Ocura Healthcare Furniture, KwickScreen, James Spencer & Co. Ltd., Ocelco, Inc abd Parflex Screen Systems"