As urbanization and medical technology advancements extend life expectancy and decrease the need for acute care, long-term strategies and solutions are required. Equipment and device [...]
Examining medical device import trends offers intimate insight regarding the pressures and demands affecting the industry. This analysis reveals opportunities for global players and regional [...]
Technology penetration in Latin America has progressed at breakneck speed. Internet and smartphone usage rates are now on par with North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Already home to over [...]
Now recognized as a worldwide epidemic, obesity is responsible for negative effects not just health-wise but also from a cultural and social standpoint – and Latin America is no exception. [...]
Infectious diseases in Latin America are quickly becoming a thing of the past. The most resilient diseases, such as AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria account for less than 10% of deaths in the [...]
Latin America is experiencing steady and significant ageing of its population - largely driven by the expansion and modernization of healthcare provision and the ensuing rise in life expectancy. [...]
As they strive to provide healthcare to large populations characterized by vast income disparities, Latin American governments struggle with the trade-offs between accessibility and quality of [...]
Unethical business practices have a heavy influence on the healthcare systems of Latin America. Theft, bribery and extortion have led to monetary losses in the billions. According to Transparency [...]
In a time of economic instability, private and foreign investors have the opportunity to grow their presence in select healthcare markets. The following report delves into three contextual [...]
As China shifts its focus towards domestic consumption, it has unfavorably impacted global commodity trading.1 The currency depreciation experienced throughout Latin America reflects falling [...]