Global Acute Hospital Care Market to Reach USD 4,759.21 Billion by 2031 | CAGR of 5.9%

Category : Healthcare | Published Date : Nov 2024 | Type : Press Release

Acute Hospital Care Market Scope & Overview:

In the newly published report, Consegic Business Intelligence states that the Acute Hospital Care Market size was valued at USD 3,031.79 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% during the forecast period to reach USD 4,759.21 billion by 2031. Acute hospital care provides short-term, intensive treatment for severe illnesses, injuries, or urgent medical conditions. This encompasses services such as emergency care, surgical interventions, neonatal intensive care, and specialized treatments for cardiac or neurological conditions. The primary goal of acute hospital care is to stabilize patients, prevent health deterioration, and enable a swift recovery through advanced medical interventions.

The report comprises the Acute Hospital Care Market Share, Size & Industry Analysis, based on Service Type (Emergency Care, Surgical Care, Critical Care, Neonatal Intensive Care, Others), Medical Condition (Trauma & Injury, Cardiovascular Conditions, Neurological Conditions, Oncology, Others), Facility Type (General Hospitals, Specialty Hospitals, Government/Public Hospitals, Private Hospitals, Others), End-User (Inpatient, Outpatient, Healthcare Professionals), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa), and Forecast, 2024-2031.

The report contains detailed information on Acute Hospital Care Market Trends, Opportunities, Value, Growth Rate, Segmentation, Geographical Coverage, Company Profiles, In-depth Expert Analysis, Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Restraints or Challenges, Environment & Regulatory Landscape, PESTLE Analysis, PORTER Analysis, Key Technology Landscape, Value Chain Analysis, and Cost Analysis.

The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, growing aging population, and advancements in medical technology are significant drivers propelling the growth of the acute hospital care market.

Segmental Analysis :

Based on service type, the market is bifurcated into Surgical Care and Emergency Care.

  • The surgical care segment accounted for the largest revenue share of 32.10% in 2023, driven by advancements in minimally invasive surgical techniques and the growing need for elective and emergency surgeries. The integration of robotics in surgical procedures has further enhanced outcomes.
  • The emergency care segment is projected to grow at the fastest CAGR over the forecast period due to the rising number of accidents, injuries, and trauma cases. Investments in advanced emergency care facilities are also contributing to this segment's growth.

Based on medical condition, the market is bifurcated into Trauma & Injury and Cardiovascular Conditions.

  • The trauma & injury segment held the largest market share in 2023, driven by the high incidence of accidents and improved hospital readiness for managing critical injuries.
  • The cardiovascular conditions segment is anticipated to witness the fastest growth, fueled by an increasing prevalence of heart-related ailments and advancements in diagnostic and treatment technologies, such as AI-driven systems.

Based on facility type, the market is bifurcated into General Hospitals and Specialty Hospitals.

  • General hospitals dominated the market in 2023 due to their ability to cater to a wide range of medical needs and provide comprehensive acute care services.
  • Specialty hospitals are expected to grow at the fastest rate, driven by the rising demand for focused care in areas such as oncology, cardiology, and orthopedics.

Based on end-user, the market is bifurcated into Inpatient and Outpatient.

  • The inpatient segment accounted for the largest share in 2023, driven by the need for intensive and continuous care for severe medical conditions.
  • The outpatient segment is expected to register the highest growth rate, supported by advancements in healthcare technologies that enable procedures and treatments outside of traditional hospital stays.

Based on region, the market is bifurcated into North America and Asia-Pacific.

  • North America held the largest share in 2023 at 36.05%, valued at USD 1,092.96 billion, driven by advanced healthcare infrastructure and high national health expenditures.
  • Asia-Pacific is projected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period, fueled by the expansion of healthcare facilities, insurance coverage, and the adoption of telemedicine solutions.
Report Attributes Report Details
Study Timeline 2018-2031
Market Size in 2031 USD 4,759.21 Billion
CAGR (2024-2031) 5.9%
Service Type Emergency Care, Surgical Care, Critical Care, Neonatal Intensive Care, Others
Medical Condition Trauma & Injury, Cardiovascular Conditions, Neurological Conditions, Oncology, Others
Facility Type General Hospitals, Specialty Hospitals, Government/Public Hospitals, Private Hospitals, Others
End-User Inpatient, Outpatient, Healthcare Professionals
By Region North America(U.S., Canada, Mexico)
Europe(U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Benelux, Rest of Europe)
APAC(China, South Korea, Japan, India, Australia, ASEAN, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
Middle East & Africa(GCC, Turkey, South Africa, Rest of MEA)
LATAM(Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of LATAM)

Top Key Players & Competitive Landscape :

The acute hospital care market is characterized by intense competition among key players focusing on strategic collaborations, technological advancements, and service expansions. This report includes profiles of key players, market share analysis, and recent developments. Prominent players such as HCA Healthcare and Mayo Clinic dominate the market through comprehensive service offerings and global presence. Companies like Fresenius Medical Care and Ramsay Health Care are expanding their operations and investing in innovative acute care solutions.

List of prominent players in the Acute Hospital Care Industry:

  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (United States)
  • Tenet Healthcare Corporation (United States)
  • Universal Health services, Inc (United States)
  • Ramsay Health Care (Australia)
  • Cleveland Clinic (United States)
  • Community Health Systems, Inc. (United States)
  • Ascension Health (United States)
  • Mayo Clinic (United States)
  • Fresenius Medical Care (Germany)
  • IHH Healthcare (Malaysia)

Recent Industry Developments :

  • 2024: The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced a new acute care hospital campus in Kenmount Crossing, Canada, modernizing healthcare delivery for the province.
  • 2023: WHO launched the Acute Care Action Network (ACAN) to enhance emergency and critical care in resource-limited settings with support from key partners like the Laerdal Foundation.
  • 2023: Prime Healthcare entered an agreement with Ascension for the acquisition of Illinois hospitals, enhancing its acute care network.