Data show the number of prescriptions filled in the United States in 2009.
Geographic reference: United States
Year: 2009
Market size: 3.5 billion
Source: Rebecca Jones, “Custom Cures,” Wayne State, Spring 2010, p. 13. The publication is accessible online here.
This is a very decentralized market in which the three leading health care providing firms represent only 16% of the market. The leading firms involved in providing health care to the penal system by contract are Correctional Medical Services, America Service Group, and Wexford Health Sources, Inc.
Geographic reference: United States
Year: 2009
Market size: $9.3 billion
Source: “Correctional Healthcare,” March 8, 2010 available online here.
The leading supplier of pet health care in the United States is Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI). This company has been offering pet health insurance for more than twenty years and was joined about six years ago by a small number of new entrants into this market.
Geographic reference: United States
Year: 2007
Market size: $210 million
Source: “Tupanion Executive Summary,” 2009
Original source: Packaged Facts and Tupanion company report