Description
About the Industry
This industry includes general practitioners who possess a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree. These doctors primarily work with a broad understanding of all illnesses and do not restrict their practice to one particular field of medicine. Doctors in this industry are trained for comprehensive first contact and continued care for individuals with any undiagnosed health concern.
The primary activities of this industry are:
Diagnosing ailments and diseases
Prescribing disease and symptom treatments
Referring patients to specialists
Administering preventative care (e.g. checkups and screenings)
Educating patients
Counseling patients
Table of Contents
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Impact Update 3
About This Industry 5
Industry Definition 5
Major Players 5
Main Activities 5
Supply Chain 6
Industry at a Glance 7
Executive Summary 9
Industry Performance 10
Key External Drivers 10
Current Performance 11
Industry Outlook 14
Outlook 14
Industry Life Cycle 15
Products & Markets 17
Supply Chain 17
Products & Services 17
Major Markets 18
Business Locations 19
Competitive Landscape 22
Market Share Concentration 22
Key Success Factors 22
Cost Structure Benchmarks 22
Basis of Competition 25
Barriers to Entry 26
Industry Globalization 26
Major Companies 28
Other Companies 28
Operating Conditions 30
Capital Intensity 30
Technology & Systems 30
Revenue Volatility 32
Regulation & Policy 33
Industry Assistance 34
Key Statistics 35
Industry Data 35
Annual Change 35
Key Ratios 35
Industry Financial Ratios 36
Additional Resources 37
Additional Resources 37
Industry Jargon 37
Glossary 37
