Patient Handling Equipment Market Is Projected To Reach USD 23.4 Billion By 2024: By Grand View Research, Inc.
The patient handling equipment market is expected to reach USD 23.4 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The upsurge in the demand for products, such as slings, lifts, powered electric wheelchair, due to high risk of physical injuries in manual lifting of heavy loads is a key growth driver of patient handling equipment market. In addition, growing prevalence of injuries, such as lower back pain, musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), etc., is expected to boost growth in this sector. These injuries are avoidable by practicing safe patient handling guidelines and using equipment for the same. Associated advantages and availability of improved products such as prime Transport Chairs (TC), temperature management systems, and patient transfer solutions, which offer safe, comfortable, and dignified transfer are the factors anticipated to provide lucrative growth to this sector in the near future. Increasing incidences of Non-communicable Di...