Research Methodology – Big Data in Healthcare Market
At Straits Research, we adopt a rigorous 360° research approach that integrates both primary and secondary research methodologies. This ensures accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights for stakeholders. Our methodology for the Big Data in Healthcare Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the Big Data in Healthcare Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
Factors considered while calculating market size and share:
- Prevalence of diseases that require big data analysis for better diagnosis and treatment
- The total number of healthcare providers adopting big data technologies
- Government regulations and policies around data sharing and privacy
- Involvement of big data in healthcare research and development activities
- Investments and funding in healthcare analytics companies
- Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in big data analysis
- Product pricing and cost analysis of big data solutions
- Competitive landscape and market penetration of key players
Key Market Indicators:
- The rate of adoption of big data technologies by healthcare institutions
- Trends of investments in healthcare big data analytics
- Technology advancement in the field of big data analytics
- Increase or decrease in the number of healthcare providers that are leveraging big data
- Policies and regulations affecting the application of big data in healthcare
Growth Trends:
- Increase in demand for personalized medicine and predictive analytics
- The rising trend of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) digitization
- Integration of AI and Machine Learning for advanced data analysis in healthcare
- Growth in investments into healthcare big data startups
- Increase in government initiatives promoting the use of big data in healthcare
- The growing trend of telemedicine and remote patient monitoring
Secondary Research
Our secondary research forms the foundation of market understanding and scope definition. We collect and analyze information from multiple reliable sources to map the overall ecosystem of the Big Data in Healthcare Market. Key inputs include:
Company-Level Information
- Annual reports, investor presentations, SEC filings
- Company press releases and product launch announcements
- Public executive interviews and earnings calls
- Strategy briefings and M&A updates
Industry and Government Sources
- Country-level industry associations and trade bodies
- Government dossiers, policy frameworks, and official releases
- Whitepapers, working papers, and public R&D initiatives
- Relevant Associations for the Big Data in Healthcare Market
Market Intelligence Sources
- Broker reports and financial analyst coverage
- Paid databases (Hoovers, Factiva, Refinitiv, Reuters, Statista, etc.)
- Import/export trade data and tariff databases
- Sector-specific journals, magazines, and news portals
Macro & Consumer Insights
- Global macroeconomic indicators and their cascading effect on the industry
- Demand–supply outlook and value chain analysis
- Consumer behaviour, adoption rates, and commercialization trends
Primary Research
To validate and enrich our secondary findings, we conduct extensive primary research with industry stakeholders across the value chain. This ensures we capture both qualitative insights and quantitative validation. Our primary research includes:
Expert Insights & KOL Engagements
- Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagements
- Structured interviews with executives, product managers, and domain experts
- Paid and barter-based interviews across manufacturers, distributors, and end-users
Focused Discussions & Panels
- Discussions with stakeholders to validate demand-supply gaps
- Group discussions on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and adoption barriers
Data Validation & Business POV
- Cross-verification of market sizing and forecasts with industry insiders
- Capturing business perspectives on growth opportunities and restraints
Data Triangulation & Forecasting
The final step of our research involves data triangulation ensuring accuracy through cross-verification of:
- Demand-side analysis (consumption patterns, adoption trends, customer spending)
- Supply-side analysis (production, capacity, distribution, and market availability)
- Macroeconomic & microeconomic impact factors
Forecasting is carried out using proprietary models that combine:
- Time-series analysis
- Regression and correlation studies
- Baseline modeling
- Expert validation at each stage
Outcome
The outcome is a comprehensive and validated market model that captures:
- Market sizing (historical, current, forecast)
- Growth drivers and restraints
- Opportunity mapping and investment hotspots
- Competitive positioning and strategic insights