Dental laboratories manufacture or customize a variety of products to assist in the provision of oral health care by a licensed dentist. These products include crowns, bridges, dentures, and other dental products. Dental lab technicians follow a prescription from a licensed dentist when manufacturing these items. The FDA regulates these products as medical devices and…
According to reports, Americans spend over $2 trillion annually on healthcare, accounting for approximately 16% of the nation’s entire GDP. Yet a good number of entrepreneurs seem not to be interested because they feel they need a very advanced medical background to successfully venture into the industry. However, have it in mind that there are…
A drug rehab center is a specialized clinic that has medical staff who provide outpatient services that are related to the diagnosis as well as treatment of alcohol, drugs, and other substance abuse. The size of this business depends on the kind of firm it is, as for-profit firms tend to be larger and more…
A sober living house (SLH), which is also known as a sober home is a facility that provides safe housing and supportive, structured living conditions for people moving out of drug rehabilitation programs. Sober living houses serve as a transitional environment between such programs and mainstream society. Many sober living facilities also accept people who…
With more senior citizens preferring to age at home for as long as they can, there is a massive demand for non-medical home care providers in the United States. According to reports, non-medical home care has become one of the fastest-growing businesses – but it is not to be confused with medical home care. Medical…
A blood bank is a medical facility that primarily collects, stores, and distributes human blood, blood products, and human organs. A recent report released by World Health Organization (WHO) shows that about 118.4 million blood donations are collected worldwide. The report further states that about 40 percent of these are collected in high-income countries, home…
Non-medical home care is a business that is involved in providing non-medical care to elderly or disabled persons. They cater to activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). This care is provided by people who don’t have formal training as medical personal but are exposed to basic health care and…
A medical spa is a business that offers medical spa treatments. Like regular spas, medical spas pay detailed attention to more difficult issues like widespread discoloration and wrinkles. Their treatments include deeper chemical peels, injections (such as Botox), and laser treatments. A medical spa is a niche idea in the Health and Wellness Spas industry…
A medical cannabis delivery company is a business that delivers cannabis for medical purposes only to approved organizations, stores, or patients with medical prescriptions. Cannabis which is also referred to as marijuana is a mood-altering drug that can induce calm and is sometimes used medicinally as a form of pain relief. In the United States,…
A medical laboratory which is also known as a clinical laboratory is a laboratory where tests are carried out on clinical specimens to obtain information about the health of a patient to aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. The large amount of information processed in laboratories is managed by a system of…
As long as people continue to live, grow and fall sick, there will always be an encouraging demand for medical commodities. Have it in mind that these commodities are necessary to both doctors and other medical professionals to enable them to treat patients. Note that a good number of medical commodities are sourced from niche…
A medical device company is a business that produces different designs and types of medical devices (diagnostic ultrasound products, x-ray machines, medical lasers, syringes and needles, test kits, blood glucose meters, forceps et al). A medical device can be any instrument, apparatus, implement, machine, appliance, implant, software, material, or other similar or related products. The…
While larger healthcare facilities like hospitals make use of electronic medical records to keep track of patients, a good number of smaller facilities, such as private physicians’ offices, still make use of paper-based forms and recording devices to document doctor-patient interactions. Such medical records, most often, will have to be converted into electronic format to…
A medical practice business involves three or more physicians that are engaged in the practice of medicine as a legal entity sharing business management, facilities, records, and personnel. This line of business comprises groups of physicians of various disciplines, including primary care physicians and specialist doctors. Statistics have it that in the United States of…
Starting a medical claims processing business can be an interesting and profitable opportunity for different types of professionals. Medical claims remain one of the most valuable sources of data for healthcare organizations. All-payer claims tend to feature detailed diagnosis and procedure information for any billable patient visit. Therefore, if you’re good with people, detail-oriented, and…
A medical scrub business is a business that produces different designs and types of medical scrubs. Medical scrub is a protective garment designed to be worn by the doctor, nurse, and others in the operating room. The garment was originally a gown. Scrubs now include the shirt and pants worn by those who scrub in…
Botox parties are events hosted by a medspa or a provider—either at the medspa or another location. At these events, people come together to socialize, get to know more about treatments, and also to try new treatments. Most often, the host or business offers discounts on products to entice new patients in the door. Botox…
Concierge medicine is generally a membership model of physician care that gives physicians the platform to dramatically increase their time, bolster their connectivity, and grow the nature of their relationship with patients. In this business model, patients tend to pay an annual membership fee for services that are not covered by third parties (insurances or…
A medical spa is a business that typically offers numerous health treatments. Unlike regular spas, medical spas pay detailed attention to more difficult issues such as widespread discoloration and wrinkles. The treatments include deeper chemical peels, injections (such as Botox), and laser treatments. Available data from the United States shows that there are 19,919 Health…
Indeed, cosmetic dentistry remains a billion-dollar industry expected to sustain its incredible growth potential. If you are eager to start a business in a lucrative industry, then consider starting a teeth whitening business. In 2020 alone, the global teeth whitening market reached $6,140.75 million and it is expected to attain $8,207.2 million in 2026, with…
A teeth whitening clinic is a business that primarily provides elective dental services that improve the appearance of teeth and gums. Some teeth whitening clinics go as far as offering services that include cosmetic crown and bridgework, veneers, inlays and outlays, and direct bonding which is not generally covered by insurance, making them highly discretionary….
An IV hydration therapy clinic is a business that offers hydration therapy to its patients. Hydration therapy is a simple treatment that delivers fluids directly into your bloodstream through a small IV inserted into your arm. The fluids may also include vitamins, electrolytes, antioxidants, and even medications. Please note that IV fluid hydration helps to…
A home infusion therapy business is involved in providing health care or supportive care in the home where the patient or client is living. This business also includes nursing services that provide, train, and educate patients about the safe intravenous administration of drugs. Home infusion therapy is defined as a process where patients receive biologics…
The Occupational Therapists (OT) business consists of health practitioners who treat patients with physical, mental, or developmental conditions. Occupational therapy (OT) interventions can include: helping children with disabilities to participate fully in school and social situations; helping individuals recovering from serious injury to regain functional daily skills, and providing support for individuals experiencing physical and…
