Future Growth Potential due to the Adoption of PPP Models
Extended care services emerged from the need to cover long-term healthcare needs for patients who need care, but not hospital beds. The complexity and level of sophistication of care range from basic to very complex, as per the existing medical condition requiring care. The types of care falling under extended care vary from rehabilitation, home care to long-term care, and multiple factors drive the demand for extended care services in KSA.
The aging population, the number of road traffic accidents, and the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases along with multiple other factors are contributing to KSA’s rising demand for long-term care services. It is expected that overall growth may be restrained due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but growth in extended care services is expected to occur as the demand drivers increase.
The government of KSA has a transformation plan to develop and improve healthcare services. As part of this plan, the government announced initiatives among which participation of the private sector is vital. Extended care is one of 9 initiatives under the private sector participation program and is a major growth opportunity in KSA.
In this study, the publisher explores the market growth drivers and restraints in KSA, and the coverage of services for each segment of the market, most demand-generating specialties for extended care, demand and supply for extended care beds by region, and facility requirement as per the condition. In addition, the cost extended care saves, opportunities and challenges in the market along with global trends and growth opportunities specific to KSA are discussed.
Key Issues Addressed
- How are the extended care market dynamics and segmentation?
- What is the scope of extended care services in KSA? And what levels of services are required for each type of extended care?
- What are the growth drivers and restraints for extended care in KSA?
- How is the demand-supply gap in KSA?
- What sectors contribute to extended care?
- Does building an extended care facility save costs?
- What opportunities exist in the market for extended care?
- What challenges exist in the market for new entrants?
- What trends and growth opportunities exist globally and can also be seen in KSA?
