In 2023, the utilization of computed tomography scanners by ambulatory care providers in Italy stood at 11.34 units (exams) per million persons. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 presents a steady annual increase:
● 2024: 11.59 units/million (+2.2%)● 2025: 11.85 units/million (+2.2%)● 2026: 12.1 units/million (+2.1%)● 2027: 12.35 units/million (+2.1%)● 2028: 12.6 units/million (+2.0%)
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2023-2028 is projected at approximately 2.1%, reflecting a consistent upward trend in the demand for CT exams.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in CT scan technology, increased focus on early disease detection, and potential policy changes promoting preventive health screenings.