Electronic Health Record Software Market Size, Growth, Report By 2032


16 Aug 2023

The global electronic health record software market size is expected to rise with an impressive CAGR and generate the highest revenue by 2032.

Electronic Health Record Software Market Size and Growth Rate From 2023 To 2032

The electronic health record software helps to increase access to patient data and thus improves the overall productivity and efficiency of patient care. With various features, operability, and applications of EHR in many healthcare setting, its increasing utilization is expected to grow in the forecast period. The essential components of electronic health record software include lab systems, clinical documentation, administrative functions, and pharmacy systems.

In addition, it stores information such as gender, age, health history, ethnicity, allergies, medicines, test results, instructions, and billing information. The growth of the electronic health record software market is due to the growing adoption of innovative technologies to meet the growing needs of end users. North America is expected to hold a significant revenue share for the electronic health record software market during the forecast period.

Regional Snapshots:

North America dominated the global electronic health record software market and accounted for the largest revenue share in 2022. The growth is credited to the government policies that helped to adopt electronic health record software and the availability of developed healthcare infrastructure with high digital literacy.

Europe holds the second position in the electronic health record market following North America. There are increasing research and development events in the healthcare sector and increasing demand for the EHR market. The European Commission's Digital Single Market policy gives consumers and businesses access to online goods and services throughout Europe, creating crucial conditions for the development of the digital network and related services, which are anticipated to accelerate the expansion of the European economy.

Electronic health record software in Asia Pacific is predicted to have lucrative growth over the forecast period due to rising demand for quality services and standards which helps to boost the digitalization of healthcare in this region.

Report Highlights:

  • By Type, the acute electronic health record software is expected to hold the major market revenue share in 2022. The growth of this segment is due to the implementation of EHR in small-scale services.
  • By Product, the web-based EHR segment is expected to lead the major market revenue share. The growth of this segment is owing to its popularity amongst healthcare providers and physicians which work on a small scale. This is because web-based EHRs may be set up without the need for internal servers and can provide a wide range of adjustments and improvements.
  • By End-User, The growth of the hospital segment is attributed to the huge amount of patient recruitment, and medical data gathered in hospitals. In Addition, the cost of installation in EHR software is low as compared to ambulatory service centers which help to drive the market.

Electronic Health Record Software Market Report Scope:

Report Coverage Details
Largest Market North America
Second Largest Market  Europe
Base Year 2022
Forecast Period 2023 to 2032
Regions Covered North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa


Market Dynamics:

Market Driver: 

AI integration in electronic health record market

The AI-sourced electronic health software integrates flawlessly and provides solutions with a diversity of features. Machine learning and natural language processing can help document a patient's medical experience, organize large EHR databases to find important documents and assess patient satisfaction. Machine learning models combined with NLP can help healthcare providers translate speech from speech-to-text recognition systems. Algorithms can be well-trained on large volumes of patient data about the patient's course of treatment, the device used for the treatment, and the respective physician, and neatly segmented based on an individual patient, disease, or disease treatment. This will improve the search for documents and information in large databases.

Market Restraint:

The high cost of electronic health record software hinders the growth of the market

The high cost of electronic health record software’s hampering the market growth. The high cost associated with the implementation, development, and maintenance of electronic health record software is expensive. Various emerging economies are facing problems in the adoption of EHR due to its high price. Also, the cost of AI to develop algorithms and programs is expensive for underdeveloped regions which slightly restrains the market.

Market Opportunity:

Increasing government initiatives and collaborations create ample opportunities for electronic health record software market

There are increasing initiatives by the government to implement plans for reducing administrative burdens on healthcare providers relating to the use of electronic health record software market. For instance, my health record is a national digital health record platform in Australia region. Every Australian resident has a “My Health Record” application. The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) claims that by the end of 2022, all healthcare providers in Australia will be able to contribute to and use healthcare information available on the platform. Such initiatives by governments boost the market growth of the electronic health record software market.

Market Challenge:

Limited skilled professionals in developing countries is a challenging factor for electronic health record software market

The Physicians and hospital staff could experience challenges in implementation and training with new electronic health record software, the hospitals need to train the staff properly as per system requirements, occasionally with a considerably vertical learning curve, requiring significant distribution of employment time before the EHR is fully operational for the office's needs. These are the challenging factors for the electronic health record market.

COVID-19 Impact:

The Covid-19 outbreak had a positive effect on the healthcare industry. The urgency to stop the outbreak of COVID-19 and the growing dependence on healthcare workers is on the rise. The covid-19 pandemic has changed insights about technology adoption and increased demand for digital tools in a wide range of non-tech industries. Due to the pandemic, medical records must now be stored digitally and accessible to clinicians globally for emergency use.

The COVID-19 pandemic positively impacted the electronic health record market. Increasing adoption of advanced technology solutions for software development and recruited patient data study are the key factors for the rise in the infiltration of EHR. The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the opportunities for the electronic health record market. Because the pandemic has additionally initiated an increase in the deployment of analytical software technologies. However, the growing demand for software services from the healthcare sector is driving the growth of the EHR market.

Key Developments:

  • In January 2022, Visionflex arrived at a new collaboration with MediRecords, Australia’s provider of cloud-based electronic medical record and practice management systems. As part of their partnership, the businesses will endeavor to integrate MediRecords' cloud-based electronic health record and practice management software platforms with Visionflex's video conferencing technology, Vision.
  • CompuGroup Medical purchased eMDs, a provider of electronic health records, in December 2020. The acquisition was made with the intention of strengthening the company's portfolio and extending its footprint in the American ambulatory market.
  • SimboAlpha, the company's primary cloud-based API technology platform, was introduced in March 2021 by Simbo.ai. It enables electronic medical record (EMR) providers, makers of health apps, and hospital networks to provide their surgeons with smart voice-based EMR.

Major Key Players:

  • Allscripts Healthcare, LLC
  • GE Healthcare
  • Cerner Corporation
  • Epic Systems Corporation
  • McKesson Corporation
  • NextGen Healthcare, Inc.
  • CureMD Healthcare
  • Medical Information Technology, Inc.
  • AdvancedMD, Inc.
  • Greenway Health, LLC

Market Segmentation:

By Type 

  • Ambulatory
  • Acute
  • Post-Acute

By Product 

  • Web Based
  • Client-Server Based

By End-User 

  • Hospital
  • Ambulatory
    • Physicians Clinic
    • Pharmacy
    • Laboratories

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