Global Metaverse in Healthcare Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031

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Global Metaverse in Healthcare Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031

  • Healthcare
  • Upcoming Report
  • Apr 2024
  • Global
  • 350 Pages
  • No of Tables: 220
  • No of Figures: 60

Global Metaverse In Healthcare Market

Market Size in USD Billion

CAGR :  % Diagram

Diagram Forecast Period
2024 –2031
Diagram Market Size (Base Year)
USD 10,106.40 Million
Diagram Market Size (Forecast Year)
USD 29,856.60 Million
Diagram CAGR
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Diagram Major Markets Players
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Global Metaverse in Healthcare Market, By Component (Hardware and Software), Technology (Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, and Artificial Intelligence), Device (VR Headsets, AR Devices, and Mixed Reality Platforms), End User (Medical Training and Educational Modules, Diagnosis, Treatment, Designing ORs, Surgical Training, Remote Monitoring, and Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031.

Metaverse in Healthcare Market Analysis and Size

The need for remote monitoring of patients with chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and mental health conditions is growing. However, insurance companies may not reimburse healthcare providers for services delivered entirely within the metaverse. In addition, AR could be used to overlay drug information onto real-world settings, assisting healthcare professionals in treatment decisions. However, the metaverse in healthcare lacks standardization. Different platforms and devices may not work together seamlessly, hindering collaboration between healthcare providers and limiting patient choice.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the global metaverse in healthcare market which was USD 10,106.4 million in 2023, would rocket up to USD 29,856.60 million by 2031, and is expected to undergo a CAGR of 14.5% during the forecast period. This indicates the market value. “Hardware” dominates the component segment of the market owing to the growing demand for better methods for treatment in patients. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include depth expert analysis, patient epidemiology, pipeline analysis, pricing analysis, and regulatory framework.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Report Metric

Details

Forecast Period

2024 to 2031

Base Year

2023

Historic Years

2022 (Customizable to 2016-2021)

Quantitative Units

Revenue in USD Million, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD

Segments Covered

Component (Hardware and Software), Technology (Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, and Artificial Intelligence), Device (VR Headsets, AR Devices, and Mixed Reality Platforms), End User (Medical Training and Educational Modules, Diagnosis, Treatment, Designing ORs, Surgical Training, Remote Monitoring, and Others)  

Countries Covered

U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Egypt, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa

Market Players Covered

Microsoft (U.S.), NVIDIA Corporation (U.S.), XRHealth (U.S.), CAE Inc. (Canada), Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Netherlands), Immersive Touch, Inc. (U.S.), Wipro (India), Siemens Healthineers AG (Germany), Medtronic plc (Ireland), GE HealthCare (U.S.), Intuitive Surgical (U.S.), 8Chili, Inc. (U.S.), MindMaze (Switzerland), AccuVein, Inc. (U.S.), EON Reality (U.S.), Brainlab AG (Germany), Novarad Corporation (U.S.), Oodles Technologies (India), CMR Surgical (U.K.), Merative (U.S.), BioflightVR (U.S.), WorldViz, Inc. (U.S.), Google (U.S.), Oculus (Meta Platforms, Inc.) (U.S.), and Augmedics (U.S.)

Market Opportunities

  • Virtual Healthcare Services
  • Health Education and Training 

Market Definition

The metaverse in healthcare refers to the use of immersive technologies such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) to create virtual environments for various healthcare applications. Imagine a 3D space where patients, doctors, and medical professionals can interact, collaborate, and even perform procedures in a simulated setting.

Metaverse in Healthcare Market Dynamics

Drivers

  • Rising Demand for Remote Healthcare Solutions

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for accessible and effective remote healthcare solutions. The metaverse offers a unique way to bridge geographical gaps and provide quality care to patients in underserved areas or those with mobility limitations. Virtual consultations can become more immersive and interactive, allowing for better doctor-patient communication and even preliminary examinations using AR overlays.

  • Advancements in Extended Reality (XR) Technologies  

The continuous improvement of VR, AR, and MR technologies is crucial for the growth of the metaverse in healthcare. More affordable and user-friendly VR headsets, along with advancements in haptic technology (providing a sense of touch), will enhance the realism and effectiveness of virtual healthcare experiences. Similarly, AR advancements can create more seamless digital information overlays onto the real world, aiding in procedures and medical training.

Opportunities

  • Virtual Healthcare Services

The metaverse offers the potential to revolutionize healthcare delivery by enabling the provision of virtual healthcare services. Healthcare providers can create immersive virtual environments where patients can access consultations, receive treatment, and participate in therapy sessions from the comfort of their homes. Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies can simulate real-world medical scenarios, allowing healthcare professionals to conduct remote examinations, perform surgeries, and administer treatments in a highly realistic and interactive manner. This can enhance access to healthcare services, particularly for individuals in remote or underserved areas, while also reducing the burden on traditional healthcare facilities.

  • Health Education and Training  

The metaverse provides opportunities for innovative health education and training initiatives. Healthcare professionals can utilize immersive virtual environments to train medical students, residents, and practicing clinicians in a wide range of medical procedures, diagnostic techniques, and patient care protocols. Virtual simulations can offer realistic hands-on experiences without the need for physical equipment or cadavers, allowing learners to develop essential skills in a safe and controlled environment. Moreover, the metaverse enables collaborative learning experiences where healthcare professionals from around the world can interact, share knowledge, and collaborate on research projects in real-time. This can foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge exchange within the healthcare community, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and quality of care.

Restraints/Challenges

  • Accessibility and Equity  

One significant restraint of the metaverse in the healthcare market is the issue of accessibility and equity. Access to virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies required for immersive healthcare experiences may be limited due to factors such as cost, technological infrastructure, and digital literacy. Moreover, individuals with disabilities or impairments may face barriers in accessing and navigating virtual environments, potentially exacerbating existing disparities in healthcare access and outcomes. Ensuring equitable access to metaverse-enabled healthcare services requires addressing these accessibility challenges through inclusive design practices, affordability initiatives, and targeted outreach efforts to underserved communities.

  • Data Privacy and Security

A key challenge of implementing the metaverse in healthcare is ensuring the privacy and security of sensitive health data. Virtual healthcare experiences involve the collection, storage, and transmission of personal health information within digital environments, raising concerns about data privacy breaches, unauthorized access, and potential misuse of patient data. Moreover, the interconnected nature of the metaverse ecosystem may introduce additional vulnerabilities, such as cyberattacks and data breaches, that could compromise patient confidentiality and trust. Addressing these challenges requires robust data privacy regulations, encryption protocols, and cybersecurity measures to safeguard patient information and maintain compliance with regulatory standards such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) in the United States and GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in the European Union. Additionally, educating healthcare professionals and patients about the importance of data security and privacy best practices is essential for fostering trust and confidence in metaverse-enabled healthcare services.

This Metaverse in Healthcare market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, the impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the Metaverse in Healthcare market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an analyst brief, our team will help you make an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

Recent Developments

  • In March 2023, NVIDIA Corporation (U.S.) partnered with Microsoft (U.S.), This collaboration will help connect Microsoft 365 applications and NVIDIA Omniverse to digitalize their operations, engage in the industrial metaverse, and train advanced models for generative Al and other applications
  • In February 2023, Wipro (India) launched Decentralized Identity and Credential Exchange (DICE) ID, which enables the insurance and verification of tamper-proof, self-verifiable digital credentials for current or potential healthcare or financial service providers, as well as educational institutions
  • In November 2022, GE Healthcare (U.S.) collaborated with MediviewXR (U.S.). This collaboration was aimed at developing the OmnifyXR medical imaging system

Metaverse in Healthcare Market Scope

The metaverse in healthcare market is segmented on the basis of component, technology, device, and end user. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyse meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market.

Component

  • Hardware
  • Software

Technology

  • Virtual Reality
  • Augmented Reality
  • Mixed Reality
  • Artificial Intelligence

Device

  • VR Headsets
  • AR Devices
  • Mixed Reality Platforms

End User

  • Medical Training and Educational Modules
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Designing ORs
  • Surgical Training
  • Remote Monitoring
  • Others

Metaverse in Healthcare Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The global Metaverse in Healthcare market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, component, technology, device, and end user as referenced above.

The countries covered in the market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherland, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Egypt, Israel, and Rest of Middle East and Africa.

North America is expected to dominate the market because of the strong base of healthcare facilities, the strong presence of major players in the market, the extraordinary healthcare infrastructure, and the large pool of patients.   

Asia-Pacific is expected to witness significant growth due to the increase in government initiatives to promote healthcare, the rising health awareness among the people and growing demand for advanced medical technology for diagnosis and treatment procedures, the large population pool, and the growing demand for quality healthcare in the region.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends, and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, the impact of domestic tariffs, and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Healthcare Infrastructure Growth Installed Base and New Technology Penetration

The metaverse in healthcare market also provides you with a detailed market analysis for every country's growth in healthcare expenditure for capital equipment, installed base of different kinds of products for the market, the impact of technology using lifeline curves and changes in healthcare regulatory scenarios and their impact on the Metaverse in Healthcare market.

Competitive Landscape and Metaverse in Healthcare Market Share Analysis

The market competitive landscape provides details by competitors. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width, and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to the market.

Some of the major players operating in the market are:

  • Microsoft (U.S.)
  • NVIDIA Corporation (U.S.)
  • XRHealth (U.S.)
  • CAE Inc. (Canada)
  • Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Netherlands)
  • Immersive Touch, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Wipro (India)
  • Siemens Healthineers AG (Germany)
  • Medtronic plc (Ireland)
  • GE HealthCare (U.S.)
  • Intuitive Surgical (U.S.)
  • 8Chili, Inc. (U.S.)
  • MindMaze (Switzerland)
  • AccuVein, Inc. (U.S.)
  • EON Reality (U.S.)
  • Brainlab AG (Germany)
  • Novarad Corporation (U.S.)
  • Oodles Technologies (India)
  • CMR Surgical (U.K.)
  • Merative (U.S.)
  • BioflightVR (U.S.)
  • WorldViz, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Google (U.S.)
  • Oculus (Meta Platforms, Inc.) (U.S.)
  • Augmedics (U.S.)


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Frequently Asked Questions

The metaverse in healthcare market size will be worth USD 29,856.60 million by 2031.
The growth rate of the metaverse in healthcare market is 14.5%.
Rising Demand for Remote Healthcare Solutions & Advancements in Extended Reality (XR) Technologies are the growth drivers of the metaverse in healthcare market.
Component, technology, device, and end user are the factors on which the metaverse in healthcare market research is based.
Major companies in the metaverse in healthcare market are Microsoft (U.S.), NVIDIA Corporation (U.S.), XRHealth (U.S.), CAE Inc. (Canada), Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Netherlands), Immersive Touch, Inc. (U.S.), Wipro (India), Siemens Healthineers AG (Germany), Medtronic plc (Ireland), GE HealthCare (U.S.), Intuitive Surgical (U.S.), 8Chili, Inc. (U.S.), MindMaze (Switzerland), AccuVein, Inc. (U.S.), EON Reality (U.S.), Brainlab AG (Germany), Novarad Corporation (U.S.), Oodles Technologies (India), CMR Surgical (U.K.), Merative (U.S.), BioflightVR (U.S.), WorldViz, Inc. (U.S.), Google (U.S.), Oculus (Meta Platforms, Inc.) (U.S.), and Augmedics (U.S.).