Category
Lifestyle
Assisted Choices
Trend cluster
Category
Accessible
X-Ray
Brands are developing x-ray technology that is more convenient.
4.8
Trend score
Trend
What is the Accessible X-Ray trend?
Accessible X-Ray: With the COVID-19 pandemic at large, some brands are developing products to reduce visits to health care centers unless necessary. This includes the production of accessible x-ray technology that is convenient and informative.
Insight
The consumer insight behind the Accessible X-Ray trend
The global pandemic has caused consumers to have rising concerns about their health and safety. They refrain from visiting public locations to limit contact with others and avoid the risk of the virus. This ushers in an increased sense of openness and even desire for digital alternatives to all in-person services.
Trend themes
Themes within the Accessible X-Ray trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Remote Health Monitoring
The increased demand for digital health alternatives has driven the development of portable and remote healthcare solutions aimed at decentralizing healthcare technology.
02
AI-enhanced Medical Devices
The advent of AI-powered medical devices like Imagen OsteoDetect presents opportunities for developing advanced diagnostic tools that improve doctors' and clinicians' diagnosis time and accuracy.
03
Portable Healthcare Equipment
The development of portable and user-friendly healthcare equipment such as the conceptual 'Vortex' camera and the FUJIFILM CALNEO XAir portable X-ray unit is designed to transform the conventional imaging process into a far more convenient experience.
Industry implications
What the Accessible X-Ray trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Healthcare Technology
Brands in the healthcare technology industry can invest in developing innovative, user-friendly, and accessible medical devices that advance digitized diagnosis and treatment of ailments.
For
Medical Imaging
Medical imaging companies have an opportunity to develop portable solutions that are self-contained, lightweight, user-friendly, and have an intuitive interface to address the needs of healthcare professionals working in remote areas or during emergency scenarios.
For
Artificial Intelligence
The integration of AI technology into conventional medical devices presents opportunities to develop powerful tools for diagnosing and treating ailments, which can improve medical professionals' decision-making and could potentially reduce hospital wait times.
Workshop question
How can your company create more accessibility for consumers?
Trend signals
Trend signals for Accessible X-Ray
Trend score 4.8 out of 10, from popularity 70%, activity 66%, freshness 9%.
Popularity70%
Activity66%
Freshness9%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Evidence
Examples of the Accessible X-Ray trend
3 featured examples from May 29, 2018 to Oct 27, 2020CategoryTech
Emergency Healthcare X-Ray Cameras
The Conceptual 'Vortex' Portable X-Ray System is Durable
The medical device industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by developing more portable and user-friendly healthcare equipment like the 'Vortex' portable X-ray sys…
CategoryTech
Mobile Handheld X-Ray Units
The FUJIFILM CALNEO XAir Portable X-Ray Unit Can be Used Anywhere
Mobile X-ray units have many applications in the healthcare industry.
CategoryTech
AI-Powered Fracture Detectors
The Imagen OsteoDetect Helps Doctors Identify Broken Wrists
The healthcare industry can benefit greatly from the integration of AI-powered diagnostics tool, leading to improved overall patient care.
