• Introduction
• Scope and Methodology
• Size and Growth of the Market
• Market Trends

Chapter Two: Introduction

• Background
• Miniaturization, digitization and informatics
• The pros and cons of POC testing
• Point of View

Chapter Three: Market and Technological Dynamics

• Background
• The emergence of non-invasive technologies
• Pharmacogenomics (PGx) on Demand
• Lab-on-a-Chip
• The Wireless Revolution
• Connectivity Imperative
• Non-Invasive Sampling
• Regulatory environment

Chapter Four: The Economics of POC Testing: Revenue Opportunity

• Background
• POC and Clinical Outcomes Management
• POC and Organization Culture Change
• POC in the Management of Critical Care Patients
• Reimbursement Trends
• Migration of POC to the Core Lab: The Lab Fights Back
• More than Device Installation: Training and QC

Chapter Five: Market Analysis

• Market Overview
• POC in World Markets
• The Major Players
• Over-the-Counter (OTC) Tests
• Physician Office Labs (POLs) and Clinic Testing for Early Disease Detection
• POC Testing in the Hospital
• Home Monitoring of Individuals with Chronic Diseases
• POC Test Segments
  • Blood Glucose
  • Cardiac markers
  • Clinical Chemistry/Hematology
  • Coagulation
  • Critical care analytes - Blood Gas/Electrolytes
  • Drugs of Abuse
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Pharmacogenetics
  • Pregnancy/Fertility
  • Sepsis
  • Oncology
  • Women’s health
  • Urinalysis

• Emerging Tests and Technologies
• Commercial Outlook

Chapter Six: Company Briefs

• The Top IVD Companies and Their POC Offerings
  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Bayer Corporation / Siemens
  • Beckman-Coulter Diagnostics
  • bioMerieux Inc.
  • Dade Behring Inc.
  • Daiichi Pure Chemicals Co., Ltd.
  • Instrumentation Laboratory (IL)
  • Roche Diagnostics

• POC Companies and New Frontiers
  • Abaxis Inc.
  • Abbott Diagnostics
  • Accumetrics, Inc.
  • Accurex Biomedical, Pvt., Ltd
  • Actimed Diagnostics
  • Adeza Biomedical Corporation
  • Aerscher Diagnostics
  • Akers Bioscience
  • Ambri Ltd
  • American Bio Medica Corp.
  • American Biogenetic Sciences, Inc
  • Ani Biotech
  • Ark Therapeutics
  • Array Medical
  • Avitar, Inc.
  • Avox Systems
  • Axis-Shield
  • Bayer Corporation
  • Beacon Diagnostics
  • Biex Inc.
  • Binax Corporation
  • Biomerica
  • BioMérieux Vitek, Inc.
  • BioScan Screening Systems, Inc.
  • Biosite Diagnostics
  • Biostar
  • Caliper Technologies
  • Calypte Biomedical
  • Cardiovascular Diagnostics (Pharmanetics)
  • Cholestech
  • Chongqing Sungene Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
  • Compucyte Corporation
  • Cortech Ltd.
  • Cozart Biosciences
  • Cygnus Therapeutic Systems
  • Cytogen
  • Dade Behring
  • Denka Seiken Co., Ltd.
  • Diagnology, Inc.
  • Diametrics Medical, Inc.
  • Disetronic Medical Systems
  • Dynagen
  • Ely Labs
  • Enterix, Inc.
  • GDS Technology GenBio
  • Genzyme Diagnostics
  • Gryphus Diagnostics
  • Helena Laboratories
  • Hemocue, Inc.
  • Home Access Health Corp
  • Iatron
  • Immunoscience, Inc.
  • Instrumentation Laboratory
  • International Medical Innovations
  • Inverness
  • i-Stat Corporation
  • Jiangnan Biotech
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Kyowa Medex Co., Ltd.
  • LifeAssays
  • LifePoint, Inc.
  • LifeScan Corporation
  • Lifestream Technologies 266
  • LXN Corp (Inverness Medical Technologies)
  • Matritech
  • Medical Services International Inc.
  • Medisense
  • Medix Biochemica
  • MedMira Laboratories
  • Medtronic Cardiac Surgery (ACT)
  • Medtronic
  • Meretek Corporation
  • Meridian Diagnostic
  • Micro Diagnostics Corp
  • MiniMed
  • New Horizons Diagnostics
  • Nova Biomedical
  • Optical Sensors Inc.
  • Orasure
  • Orgenics
  • Orion Diagnostica
  • PanBio Corp
  • Pharmanetics, Inc.
  • Pharmatech Corporation
  • Point of Care Technologies
  • Polymedco
  • Polymer Technology Systems
  • PreMD
  • Princeton BioMeditech Corporation
  • Quidel
  • Radiometer
  • Rapid Bio Tests Corporation
  • Response Biomedical Corp.
  • Roche Diagnostics
  • Royal Philips Electronics
  • Phillips Medical Systems
  • Saliva Diagnostics
  • Savyon Diagnostics
  • Selfcare, Inc.
  • Seradyn Clinical Diagnostics/Apogent Technologies
  • Shanghai Siic Kehua Biotech Co., Ltd. (Kehua Biotech)
  • Sienco
  • Simplex Medical Systems
  • SmithKline/Beckman Diagnostics
  • Spectral Diagnostics
  • SpectRx, Inc.
  • Stat Site Meter
  • STC Technologies
  • Sun Biomedical Laboratories
  • Sybron International Corporation
  • Taiwan Diagnostic
  • Therasense, Inc.
  • Thoratec/International Technidyne Corp
  • Transmedica
  • Trinity Biotech
  • Wampole Laboratories
  • Worldwide Medical Corporation
  • Wyntek Diagnostics

List of Exhibits

• Exhibit 1: Market Summary: Worldwide POC Sales 2005-2010
• Exhibit 2: Selected New Biochip Products (Company, Product, Target)
• Exhibit 3: U.S. Lab Reimbursement by Recipient (Quest, LabCorp, Other Reference Lab, Hospital Lab, Physician Office Lab), 2005
• Exhibit 4: World POC OTC Sales by Test Category (Glucose, Pregnancy/Ovulation, Coagulation/PT, Fecal Occult Blood, Drugs Of Abuse, H. Pylori, HIV, Cholesterol, Other) 2005-2010
• Exhibit 5 World POC Professional Sales by Test Category (Glucose, Critical Care, Pregnancy, Infectious Diseases, Cardiac Markers, Cholesterol/Lipids, Coagulation/PT/ACT, HbA1c, Hemoglobin, Fecal Occult Blood, Drugs of Abuse, Bilirubin, Other) 2005-2010
• Exhibit 6: POC Test Revenues of Selected IVD Companies (Top 40 Competitors), 2005
• Exhibit 7: Selected Direct-to-Consumer Tests on the Market
• Exhibit 8: Selected OTC Test Devices on the Market (Company, Device, Target)
• Exhibit 9: Selected Professional POC Tests on the Market and in Development (Company, Device, Target, Development Status)
• Exhibit 10: World Glucose Monitoring Sales and Market Share by Company and Segment (Professional vs OTC), 2005
• Exhibit 11: Selected Blood Glucose Test Devices on the Market (Company, Product, Development Status)
• Exhibit 12: HgbA1c Test Market by Setting (Lab vs POC) and Region (United States, Europe, ROW), Revenues, Average Cost per Test, Number of Tests 2005
• Exhibit 13: Worldwide Sales of Selected Lab Based Cardiac IVDs (Cholesterol/Lipid Markers, CRP/Inflammation Markers, AMI Enzymes, BNP, Homocysteine, D-Dimer), 2005-2010
• Exhibit 14: Worldwide Sales of Selected Professional POC Cardiac IVDs (Cholesterol/Lipid Markers, AMI Enzymes, BNP, D-Dimer), 2005-2010
• Exhibit 15: Worldwide Sales of OTC Cholesterol/Lipid Tests, 2005-2010
• Exhibit 16: Cardiac IVD Testing Volumes by Region (United States, Europe, ROW) and Test (6 Lab-Based Tests, 4 Professional POC Tests, OTC Cholesterol [see Exhibits 13, 14, and 15 for specific tests]), 2005
• Exhibit 17: PT Testing Volume by Region (United States, Europe, ROW) and Type (Lab, Professional POC, OTC), 2005
• Exhibit 18: Infectious Disease Testing Volumes by Region (United States, Europe, ROW) and Test (Strep A, Influenza, HIV, Vaginitis, Chlamydia, H. pylori, Meningitis, Mononucleosis, Strep B, Strep. Pneum, Others), 2005
• Exhibit 19: Selected SNP-Drug Interactions
• Exhibit 20: Fecal Occult Blood (FOB) Testing Volumes by Region (United States, Europe, ROW) and Type (POC Professional Guaiac, POC Professional Immunochemical, OTC Guaiac/immuno, OTC Flushable), 2005
• Exhibit 21: Women’s Health Testing Volumes by Region (United States, Europe, ROW) and Type (Professional Pregnancy, OTC Pregnancy, OTC LH/Ovulation), 2005
• Exhibit 22: Selected OTC Non-Pregnancy Women’s Health and Fertility Tests on the Market