Durable Medical Equipment Market Challenges Include Regulatory Hurdles and Skilled Workforce Shortages

InsightAce Analytic Pvt. Ltd. announces the release of a market assessment report on the "Global Durable Medical Equipment Market - (By Product (Personal Mobility Devices (Wheelchairs, Scooters, Walker and Rollators, Cranes and Crutches, Door Openers, and Others), Bathroom Safety Devices & Medical Furniture (Commodes and Toilets and Mattress & Bedding Devices), and Monitoring & Therapeutic Devices (Blood sugar monitors, Continuous Passive Motion (CPM), Infusion Pumps, Nebulizers, Oxygen Equipment, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Suction Pumps, Traction Equipment, and Others)), By End User (Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home Healthcare, and Others)), Trends, Industry Competition Analysis, Revenue and Forecast To 2034."

According to the latest research by InsightAce Analytic, the Global Durable Medical Equipment Market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period of 2025-2034.

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Durable Medical Equipment (DME) comprises a wide range of medical devices designed to enhance patient autonomy, safety, and ease of performing daily activities. Manufacturers and suppliers frequently provide training programs to ensure proper usage, thereby improving patient accessibility and overall quality of life. The DME market is positioned for significant growth, particularly as reimbursement structures and insurance coverage policies become increasingly supportive.

The expanding global geriatric population is expected to be a major driver of demand for DME. As healthcare systems adapt to the complex needs of aging individuals, the utilization of durable medical devices becomes critical-especially for extended recovery following skeletal, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions, where age-related immune decline is a contributing factor. The integral role of DME in postoperative care, both in clinical and home-based settings, is anticipated to further stimulate market development.

However, the industry faces several challenges. Limited availability of trained professionals capable of operating and maintaining advanced medical technologies remains a key constraint. Additionally, stringent regulatory requirements in developed regions impose compliance obligations on manufacturers and healthcare providers, potentially affecting operational efficiency and constraining market growth.

List of Prominent Players in the Durable medical equipment market:
• Invacare Corporation
• ArjoHuntleigh
• Stryker Corporation
• Drive Medical
• GF Health Products, Inc.
• Sunrise Medical
• Medline Industries
• Hill Rom, Inc.
• Carex Health Brands
• Becton, Dickinson and Company
• General Electric Company
• Medtronic PLC
• Compass Health Brands
• Getinge AB
• Resmed Inc.
• Koninklijke Philips NV,
• Medical Device Depot Inc.,
• Others

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Market Dynamics
Drivers:
The global demand for durable medical equipment (DME) is expanding, driven by continuous technological innovation and the development of advanced devices that provide precise measurements of various physiological parameters. These innovations enhance diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic outcomes, supporting more efficient and patient-centered healthcare delivery. Furthermore, the rising need for therapeutic and monitoring solutions-particularly in response to an aging population and the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases-is further propelling market growth.

Challenges:
Despite the promising growth trajectory, the DME market faces several constraints. Stringent regulatory requirements, a limited availability of skilled healthcare professionals, and inconsistent operational standards in developing regions continue to pose barriers. Global disruptions, such as pandemics and associated lockdowns, have exacerbated these challenges by affecting supply chains and restricting access to essential medical devices. For example, the COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the availability of critical equipment, including nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, CPAP machines, and respiratory assist devices (RADs), intensifying supply-demand imbalances and operational pressures across the sector.

Regional Trends:
North America is projected to maintain a leading position in the DME market, supported by high incidences of chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hypertension, alongside an aging population and well-established healthcare infrastructure. Market growth is further reinforced by strategic investments in healthcare and favorable reimbursement policies. Europe also holds a substantial market share, driven by proactive government healthcare initiatives, integration of advanced medical technologies, a rising burden of chronic illnesses, and an increasing preference for home-based care solutions.

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Recent Developments:
• In Oct 2023, Sunrise Medical completed the acquisition of Ride Designs, a business renowned for its expertise in developing personalized seating solutions for those using wheelchairs. The acquisition indicated a broadening of Sunrise Medical's range of bespoke seating options, clinical knowledge, and service capacities. Ride Designs bolstered Sunrise Medical's track record in mergers and acquisitions, which was deemed a crucial component of its business strategy.
• In Feb 2022, Invacare Corporation unveiled a more compact iteration of the Invacare AVIVA STORM RX rear-wheel drive electric wheelchair. The narrow base variant of the AVIVA STORM RX, a cutting-edge chair introduced in August 2021, presented various novel enhancements in contrast to the conventional version. The AVIVA STORM RX series represented a significant advancement in the company's rear-wheel-drive power wheelchairs, aiming to enhance the end-user's experience by incorporating cutting-edge design, technology, and performance.

Segmentation of Durable Medical Equipment market -
By Product-
• Personal Mobility Devices
o Wheelchairs,
o Scooters,
o Walker and Rollators,
o Cranes and Crutches,
o Door Openers,
o Others
• Bathroom Safety Devices & Medical Furniture
o Commodes and Toilets
o Mattress & Bedding Devices
• Monitoring & Therapeutic Devices
o Blood sugar monitors,
o Continuous Passive Motion (CPM),
o Infusion Pumps,
o Nebulizers,
o Oxygen Equipment,
o Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP),
o Suction Pumps,
o Traction Equipment,
o Others
By End User-
• Hospitals
• Nursing Homes
• Home Healthcare
• Others
By Region-
North America-
• The US
• Canada
• Mexico
Europe-
• Germany
• The UK
• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific-
• China
• Japan
• India
• South Korea
• South East Asia
• Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America-
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa-
• GCC Countries
• South Africa
• Rest of the Middle East and Africa

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