Introduction
Study Goals and Objectives
Reasons for Doing the Study
Scope and Format
Methodology
About the Author
Related Bcc Reports
Bcc On-Line Services
Disclaimer
Summary
Major Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Markets
Summary Table Worldwide Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Segment, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Summary Figure Worldwide Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Segment, 2009-2017 ($ Millions)
Key Trends
Leading Manufacturers
Industry Overview
Pharmacy Automation Industry Structure
Background, History and Growth of the Pharmacy Automation Market
Employing Automation To Improve Current Medication Delivery Systems
Areas for Improvement
Regulatory Authorities
Joint Commission of Accredited Healthcare Organizations (Jcaho)
Food and Drug Administration (Fda)
European Medicines Evaluation Agency (Emea)
European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (Efpia)
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (Mhra)
Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (Rpsgb)
National Patient Safety Agency (Npsa)
Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (Mhlw)
Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (Cdsco)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (Tga)
State Food and Drug Administration (Sfda)
Federal Trade Commission
Drug Enforcement Administration
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
Issues Affecting the Market
Bar Coding and Electronic Medication Administration
Table 1 Electronic Healthcare "Meaningful Use" Stages Established by CMS
Standardization of Bar Coding
Trends in Radiofrequency Identification Devices (Rfid)
E-Pedigree Systems and Rfid
Healthcare Personnel Trends
Pharmacy Personnel
Pharmacists
Pharmacy Technicians
Direct Care Providers
Increasing Number of Pharamcists in Select Regions
Consumer Issues
Safety
Accuracy and Accountability
Safety Issues
Fda Reform Bill
Institute for Safe Medication Practices (Ismp)
Medication Administration Errors
Table 2 Average Annual Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Administration Errors
Table 3 Widely Reported Types of Medication Errors
Organizational Structure and Its Effect On Errors
Compliance Issues
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act&Lsquo;New Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities
Impact of Telepharmacy
Retail Pharmacy Issues
Implementation Issues
Barriers To Implementation
Cost-Effectiveness in Pharmacy Automation
Rising Healthcare Costs
Table 4 Health Expenditures as Percentage of GDP by Country, 1980-2010 (%)
Figure 1 Health Expenditures as Percent of GDP by Country, 1980-2010 (%)
Pharmaceutical Expenditures
Table 5 Pharmaceutical Expenditures as a Percentage of Health
Expenditures and Per Capita by Country, 2005 and 2010
Figure 2 Pharmaceutical Expenditures as a Percentage of Health
Expenditures by Country, 2005 and 2010 (%)
Figure 3 Pharmaceutical Expenditures Per Capita by Country, 2005 and 2010 ($)
Demographics and Aging Populations
Global Demographics
Table 6 Estimated Global Population and Annual Growth by Selected Age Group and Selected Years, Through 2030 (Millions)
Figure 4 Estimated Global Population by Selected Age Group and Selected Years, 2000-2030 (Millions)
Table 7 Global Population by Selected Country, Through 2015 (Millions)
Figure 5 Global Population by Selected Country, 2010 and Projected 2015 ($ Millions)
Global Life Expectancy
Table 8 Global Life Expectancy at Birth by Selected Country, 1980 and 2010 (Years)
Figure 6 Global Life Expectancy at Birth by Selected Country, 1980 and 2010 (Years)
U.S. Demographics
Table 9 U.S. Population Estimates and Projections by Age Group, 1900-2050 (Thousands)
Figure 7 U.S. Population Estimates and Projections by Age Group, 1900-2050 (Thousands)
Gender, Age and Life Expectancy
Table 10 Estimates of Expected U.S. Life Expectancy at Birth with Projections by Sex, 2000 and 2020 (Yrs)
Figure 8 Estimates of Expected U.S. Life Expectancy at Birth with Projections by Sex, 2000 and 2020 (Yrs)
Healthcare System Usage
Inpatient Admissions/Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Residents
Table 11 Average Yearly Admissions and Current Residents by Type of Healthcare Facility in the U.S., 2010
Table 12 Nursing Homes Residents by Selected U.S. State, 2009 (No/%)
Trends in Hospital Length of Stay
Table 13 Average Hospital Usage Statistics, 2000-2010
Figure 9 Hospital Usage Statistics, 2000-2010 (Days)
Global Trends
Mexico
Europe
Australia and New Zealand
Canada
Asia
Public Healthcare Systems Around the World
Table 14 World Health Organization Ranking of Healthcare Systems, Top 50, 2000
Inpatient Pharmacy Automation
Overview
Acute Care Settings
Table 15 Estimated Number of Registered Hospitals by Selected Country, 2010 Estimates
Table 16 Total Number of Registered U.S. Hospitals by Type, 2010
For-Profit and Not-For-Profit Hospitals
Table 17 U.S. Community Hospital Comparisons by Profit Type, 2010
Table 18 Examples of Leading For-Profit U.S. Hospital Chains, 2010 ($ Billions)
Long-Term Care Settings
Table 19 Examples of Leading U.S. Long-Term Care Facilities, 2010
Correctional Facilities
Table 20 U.S. State and Federal Prision Populations by Select Characteristics, 2010
Cost Analysis of Pharmacy Automation Equipment
Table 21 Cost Analyses of Pharmacy Automation Equipment/Pharmacy Automation Setup Used in Inpatient Applications
Case Studies
Evergreen Hospital Medical Center (Kirkland, Wa)
Leesburg Regional Medical Center (Leesburg, Fl)
Miami Children's Hospital (Miami, Fl.)
Mountain View Hospital (Las Vegas, Nv)
Madera Medical Pharmacy (Madera, Ca)
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (Stanford, Ca)
Ucsf Medical Center (San Francisco, Ca)
St. Joseph Hospital (Savannah, Ga)
Product Descriptions
Automated Dispensing/Storage Systems
Narcotics and Anesthesia Management Systems
Automated Packaging Systems
Other Automated Systems
Level of Automation Within Inpatient Pharmacy Settings
Table 22 Percentage of U.S. and Canadian Inpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Figure 10 Percentage of U.S. and Canadian Inpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Table 23 Summary of Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment by Manufacturer, Equipment Type and Cost ($)
Figure 11 Percentage of European Developed Regions Inpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Inpatient Automation Cost by Equipment Type
Table 24 Summary of Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment by Manufacturer, Equipment Type and Cost ($)
Market Size and Growth
Overview
Markets by Product Type
Table 25 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Figure 12 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Product Sales by End User
Figure 13 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by End User, Estimated 2012 (%)
Markets by World Region
Table 26 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Systems Revenues by World Region, 2012 ($ Millions)
Figure 14 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Shares by World Region, 2012 (%)
Competitive Structure and Market Share
Table 27 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment Manufacturer Revenues, Estimated 2012 ($ Millions)
Figure 15 Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment Manufacturer Market Shares, Estimated 2012 (%)
Outpatient Pharmacy Automation
Overview
Table 28 U.S. Retail Prescription Drug Sales by Outlet, 1995â"2010 (Number/$)
Figure 16 U.S. Retail Prescription Drug Sales by Outlet, 1995-2010 ($ Billions)
Outpatient/Fast-Track Clinic Settings
Table 29 U.S. Outpatient/Fast-Track Clinics by Selected Type of Facility, 2007* (No/$ Millions)
Hospital Retail Settings
Table 30 U.S. Hospital Outpatient and Emergency Room Visits by Patient Age, 2008* (Millions)
Pharmacy Benefit Management Services and Other Mail-Order Settings
Table 31 Examples of Leading U.S. Pharmacy Benefit Management Organizations and Other Mail-Order Groups' Sales Activity, 2011 (No/$ Billions)
Pbm Acquisition and Merger Activity
Express Scripts and Medco Health Solutions
Sxc Health Solutions and Catalyst Health Solutions
Walgreens and Drugstore.Com
Retail Pharmacy Chains
Table 32 Examples of Leading U.S. Retail Pharmacy Chains' Sales Activity, 2011 (No./$ Billions)
Table 33 U.S. Retail Pharmacy Chains: Number of Locations by State, 2011
Figure 17 Distribution of Walgreen Pharmacies in the U.S. by State, 2011
Figure 18 Distribution of CVS Pharmacies in the U.S. by State, 2011
Figure 19 Distribution of Rite Aid Pharmacies in the U.S. by State, 2011
Cost Analysis of Pharmacy Automation Equipment
Table 34 Example Cost Analyses of Pharmacy Automation Equipment Used in Outpatient Applications
Advantages of Pharmacy Automation for Retailers
Case Studies
Ohio Department of Mental Health (Columbus, Ohio)
London Drugs (Canada)
Med-Fast Pharmacy (Bethel Park, Pa.)
U.S. Navy and Scriptpro's Telepharmacy Solution
Product Descriptions
Automated Dispensing Systems
Automated Packaging/Filling Systems
Other Automated Systems
Level of Automation Within Outpatient Pharmacy Settings
Table 35 Percentage of U.S. and Canadian Outpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Figure 20 Percentage of U.S. and Canadian Outpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Table 36 Percentage of Europe -- Developed Regoions -- Outpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Figure 21 Percentage of Europe -- Developed Regions -- Outpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Cost of Outpatient Automation by Equipment Type
Table 37 Summary of Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment by Manufacturer, Equipment Type, and Cost
Market Size and Growth
Overview
Markets by Product Type
Table 38 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Figure 22 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, 2009-2017 ($ Millions)
Markets by World Region
Table 39 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Systems Revenues by Region, 2012 (%/$ Millions)
Figure 23 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Shares by Region, 2012 (%)
Competitive Structure and Market Share
Table 40 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Manufacturer Revenues, Estimated 2012 (%/$ Millions)
Figure 24 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Manufacturer Market Shares, Estimated 2012 (%)
Worldwide Market by Segment
Worldwide Market by Segment
Table 41 Worldwide Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Segment, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Figure 25 Worldwide Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Segment, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Worldwide Market by Equipment Type
Table 42 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Figure 26 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Worldwide Market Shares by Segment
Table 43 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by Segment, Through 2017 (%)
Figure 27 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by Segment, 2009-2017 (%)
Worldwide Market Shares by Equipment Type
Table 44 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by Equipment Type, Through 2017 (%)
Figure 28 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by Equipment Type, 2009-2017 (%)
Worldwide Market by Geographic Region
Table 45 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Systems Revenues by Region, 2012 (%/$ Millions)
Figure 29 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Shares by Region, 2012 (%)
Industry Participants by Equipment Type
Table 46 Industry Participants by Equipment Type, 2011/2012
Table 47 Pharmacy Automation Equipment Provider Product List
Technology
Overview
Current Uses of Technology
Communication Network Technology
Biometric-Type Identification Technology
Infrared Technology
Automated Parenteral Dispensers
Radio Frequency Identification (Rfid) Technology
Bar-Code Technology
Automated Pharmacy Inventory Management (Pim) Systems
Automated Dispensing Cabinets (Adcs)
Robotics
Robotics in Medicine
Robotic Configurations
How Robots Mimic Human Movements
Robot Locomotion
Linear Tracks
Sensor Technology
Programming Languages
User Interfaces
Graphic Image Interfaces
Guidance Systems
Fluorescent Guidepaths
Solvent-Borne Guidepaths
Water-Borne Emulsion Guidepaths
Patent Evaluation
Pharmacy Automation and Pharmacy Robot Patents
Table 48 Number of Pharmacy Automation and Robot Patents Issued by Year
Figure 30 Number of Pharmacy Automation and Robot Patents Issued by Year, 1995-2012*
Table 49 Pharmacy Automation and Robot Patents by Assignee, as of June 2012
Figure 31 Pharmacy Automation and Robot Patents by Assignee, as of June 2012 (Number of Patents)
Patent Holder Summary
Asteres Inc.
Automed Technologies
Mckesson
Medco Health Solutions
Scriptpro
Company Profiles
Amerisourcebergen Corp.
Table 50 Amerisourcebergen's Summary Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
Baxter International Inc.
Table 51 Baxter International's Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
Carefusion Corp.
Table 52 Carefusion's Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
Cerner Corp.
Table 53 Cerner's Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
Euclid Spiral Paper Tube Corp.
Health Robotics
Table 54 Health Robotic's Financials, 2010 and 2011 ($ Millions)
Innovation Associates
Kirby Lester Llc.
Mckesson Corporation
Table 55 Mckesson's Financials, 2010-2012 ($ Millions)
Medical Packaging Inc.
Omnicell Inc.
Table 56 Omnicell's Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
Parata Systems Llc
Scriptpro Llc
Appendices
Appendix I: Leading Equipment Manufacturers
Advanced Pharmacy
Amerisourcebergen Corp.
Asteres Inc.
Baxa Corp.
Baxter International Inc.
Bridge Medical Inc.
Capsa Solutions Llc
Carefusion Corp.
Cerner Corp.
Emerson Electric Co.
Euclid Spiral Paper Tube Corp.
Health Robotics
Innovation Associates
Intermetro Industries Corporation
Kirby Lester Llc.
M.E.D.S. Inc.
Mckesson Corp.
Med-Dispense Llc
Medical Packaging Inc.
Meditec Pty Ltd.
Mts Medication Technologies Inc.
Omnicell Inc.
Parata Systems
Pearson Medical Technologies Llc
Rx Systems Inc.
Rxsafe Llc
Scriptpro Llc
Talyst Inc.
Tcgrx
Tosho Inc.
Appendix Ii: Other Related Companies
Abbott Laboratories
Associated Pharmacies Inc.
Astrazeneca Plc
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
Cardinal Health Inc.
Diebold Inc.
Faulding Pharmaceutical Co.
Forest Laboratories Inc.
Fulcrum Inc.
Ge Healthcare
Glaxosmithkline Plc
Ibm Corporation
Impinj Inc.
Kvm Technologies
Luciano Packaging Technologies Inc.
Medselect Inc.
Microsoft Corp.
Motorola Inc.
Multum Information Services
Nevoca.Com Inc.
Novartis International Ag
Novopharm Ltd.
Perrigo Co.
Pfizer Inc.
Pharmitas Inc.
Symbol Technologies
Systech Corporation
Tagsys
Telepharmacy Solutions Inc.
Appendix Iii: Hospitals, Retail Pharmacies, and Others
Community Health Systems Inc.
Costco Wholesale Corp.
CVS Caremark
Evergreen Hospital Medical Center
Express Scripts Inc.
Flagler Hospital
Golden Living
Hca Management Services Inc.
Hcr Manor Care Inc.
Health Management Associates Inc.
Iasis Healthcare Corp.
Jackson Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital, The
Kindred Healthcare Inc.
Kroger Company, The
Leesburg Regional Medical Center
Lifebridge Health-Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Lifepoint Hospitals Inc.
London Drugs Ltd.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Medco Health Solutions Inc.
Medicine Shoppe International, The
Medimpact Healthcare Systems Inc.
Miami Children&Rsquo;S Hospital
Mountain View Hospital
Ohio Department of Mental Health
Rite Aid Corp.
Savaseniorcare Llc
Tenet Healthcare Corp.
Sxc
United Supermarkets Ltd.
Universal Health Services Inc.
University of Maryland Medical Center
Vanguard Health Systems Inc.
Walgreen Co.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Appendix Iv: Associations and Organizations
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
American Hospital Association
Australian Department of Health and Aging
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Creighton University
Drug Enforcement Administration
European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
European Medicines Evaluation Agency
European Patent Office
Federal Trade Commission
Food and Drug Administration
Health Canada
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare
The Joint Commission Jcaho
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
National Patient Safety Agency
Oregon State Board of Pharmacy
Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
State Food and Drug Administration
Therapeutic Goods Administrationtherapeutic Goods Administration
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
List of Tables
Summary Table Worldwide Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Segment, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Table 1 Electronic Healthcare "Meaningful Use" Stages Established by CMS
Table 2 Average Annual Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Administration Errors
Table 3 Widely Reported Types of Medication Errors
Table 4 Health Expenditures as Percentage of GDP by Country, 1980-2010 (%)
Table 5 Pharmaceutical Expenditures as a Percentage of Health Expenditures and Per Capita by Country, 2005 and 2010
Table 6 Estimated Global Population and Annual Growth by Selected Age Group and Selected Years, Through 2030 (Millions)
Table 7 Global Population by Selected Country, Through 2015 (Millions)
Table 8 Global Life Expectancy at Birth by Selected Country, 1980 and 2010 (Years)
Table 9 U.S. Population Estimates and Projections by Age Group, 1900-2050 (Thousands)
Table 10 Estimates of Expected U.S. Life Expectancy at Birth with Projections by Sex, 2000 and 2020 (Yrs)
Table 11 Average Yearly Admissions and Current Residents by Type of Healthcare Facility in the U.S., 2010
Table 12 Nursing Homes Residents by Selected U.S. State, 2009 (No/%)
Table 13 Average Hospital Usage Statistics, 2000-2010
Table 14 World Health Organization Ranking of Healthcare Systems, Top 50, 2000
Table 15 Estimated Number of Registered Hospitals by Selected Country, 2010 Estimates
Table 16 Total Number of Registered U.S. Hospitals by Type, 2010
Table 17 U.S. Community Hospital Comparisons by Profit Type, 2010
Table 18 Examples of Leading For-Profit U.S. Hospital Chains, 2010 ($ Billions)
Table 19 Examples of Leading U.S. Long-Term Care Facilities, 2010
Table 20 U.S. State and Federal Prision Populations by Select Characteristics, 2010
Table 21 Cost Analyses of Pharmacy Automation Equipment/Pharmacy Automation Setup Used in Inpatient Applications
Table 22 Percentage of U.S. and Canadian Inpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Table 23 Summary of Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment by Manufacturer, Equipment Type and Cost ($)
Table 24 Summary of Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment by Manufacturer, Equipment Type and Cost ($)
Table 25 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Table 26 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Systems Revenues by World Region, 2012 ($ Millions)
Table 27 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment Manufacturer Revenues, Estimated 2012 ($ Millions)
Table 28 U.S. Retail Prescription Drug Sales by Outlet, 1995â"2010 (Number/$)
Table 29 U.S. Outpatient/Fast-Track Clinics by Selected Type of Facility, 2007* (No/$ Millions)
Table 30 U.S. Hospital Outpatient and Emergency Room Visits by Patient Age, 2008* (Millions)
Table 31 Examples of Leading U.S. Pharmacy Benefit Management Organizations and Other Mail-Order Groups' Sales Activity, 2011 (No/$ Billions)
Table 32 Examples of Leading U.S. Retail Pharmacy Chains' Sales Activity, 2011 (No./$ Billions)
Table 33 U.S. Retail Pharmacy Chains: Number of Locations by State, 2011
Table 34 Example Cost Analyses of Pharmacy Automation Equipment Used in Outpatient Applications
Table 35 Percentage of U.S. and Canadian Outpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Table 36 Percentage of Europe -- Developed Regoions -- Outpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Table 37 Summary of Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment by Manufacturer, Equipment Type, and Cost
Table 38 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Table 39 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Systems Revenues by Region, 2012 (%/$ Millions)
Table 40 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Manufacturer Revenues, Estimated 2012 (%/$ Millions)
Table 41 Worldwide Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Segment, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Table 42 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Table 43 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by Segment, Through 2017 (%)
Table 44 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by Equipment Type, Through 2017 (%)
Table 45 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Systems Revenues by Region, 2012 (%/$ Millions)
Table 46 Industry Participants by Equipment Type, 2011/2012
Table 47 Pharmacy Automation Equipment Provider Product List
Table 48 Number of Pharmacy Automation and Robot Patents Issued by Year
Table 49 Pharmacy Automation and Robot Patents by Assignee, as of June 2012
Table 50 Amerisourcebergen's Summary Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
Table 51 Baxter International's Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
Table 52 Carefusion's Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
Table 53 Cerner's Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
Table 54 Health Robotic's Financials, 2010 and 2011 ($ Millions)
Table 55 Mckesson's Financials, 2010-2012 ($ Millions)
Table 56 Omnicell's Financials, 2009-2011 ($ Millions)
List of Figures
Summary Figure Worldwide Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Segment, 2009-2017 ($ Millions)
Figure 1 Health Expenditures as Percent of GDP by Country, 1980-2010 (%)
Figure 2 Pharmaceutical Expenditures as a Percentage of Health Expenditures by Country, 2005 and 2010 (%)
Figure 3 Pharmaceutical Expenditures Per Capita by Country, 2005 and 2010 ($)
Figure 4 Estimated Global Population by Selected Age Group and Selected Years, 2000-2030 (Millions)
Figure 5 Global Population by Selected Country, 2010 and Projected 2015 ($ Millions)
Figure 6 Global Life Expectancy at Birth by Selected Country, 1980 and 2010 (Years)
Figure 7 U.S. Population Estimates and Projections by Age Group, 1900-2050 (Thousands)
Figure 8 Estimates of Expected U.S. Life Expectancy at Birth with Projections by Sex, 2000 and 2020 (Yrs)
Figure 9 Hospital Usage Statistics, 2000-2010 (Days)
Figure 10 Percentage of U.S. and Canadian Inpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Figure 11 Percentage of European Developed Regions Inpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Figure 12 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Figure 13 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by End User, Estimated 2012 (%)
Figure 14 Worldwide Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Shares by World Region, 2012 (%)
Figure 15 Inpatient Pharmacy Automation Equipment Manufacturer Market Shares, Estimated 2012 (%)
Figure 16 U.S. Retail Prescription Drug Sales by Outlet, 1995-2010 ($ Billions)
Figure 17 Distribution of Walgreen Pharmacies in the U.S. by State, 2011
Figure 18 Distribution of CVS Pharmacies in the U.S. by State, 2011
Figure 19 Distribution of Rite Aid Pharmacies in the U.S. by State, 2011
Figure 20 Percentage of U.S. and Canadian Outpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Figure 21 Percentage of Europe -- Developed Regions -- Outpatient Pharmacies at Estimated Levels of Automation, 2011 (%)
Figure 22 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, 2009-2017 ($ Millions)
Figure 23 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Shares by Region, 2012 (%)
Figure 24 Worldwide Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Manufacturer Market Shares, Estimated 2012 (%)
Figure 25 Worldwide Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Automation Market by Segment, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Figure 26 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market by Equipment Type, Through 2017 ($ Millions)
Figure 27 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by Segment, 2009-2017 (%)
Figure 28 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Market Shares by Equipment Type, 2009-2017 (%)
Figure 29 Worldwide Pharmacy Automation Systems Market Shares by Region, 2012 (%)
Figure 30 Number of Pharmacy Automation and Robot Patents Issued by Year, 1995-2012*
Figure 31 Pharmacy Automation and Robot Patents by Assignee, as of June 2012 (Number of Patents)