Overview
Recently, Magellan Medical, based in Shinagawa, Tokyo, unveiled the Hokkaido version of their Medical Mall Analysis Dashboard. This initiative aims to shed light on the healthcare landscape in Hokkaido, particularly focusing on the concentration of medical malls in Sapporo. A significant 85% of the 131 medical malls in Hokkaido are located in the capital city, underscoring a pronounced urban concentration. In addition, the analysis includes data on 110 pharmacies, highlighting the competitive landscape among pharmacy chains in the region.
Dashboard Features
The dashboard utilizes Microsoft Power BI and is structured into three main categories:
Overall Overview,
Demand Forecast, and
Pharmacies. By inputting necessary details on the dedicated page, users can gain access to the intended data and insights.
Overall Overview
This section allows for an interactive visualization of various metrics, such as the number of medical malls by area, the number of clinics, location characteristics, trends in opening years, combinations of medical specialties, and Google review ratings. Users can analyze this data in conjunction with mapping tools, facilitating easier interpretation.
Demand Forecast
Forecasting potential healthcare demand up to the year 2050, this part of the dashboard incorporates projected population and aging rates along with land price data. It offers insights into location risks and potentials at the city and town level.
Pharmacies
A newly added tab in the Hokkaido version outlines the pharmacies operating within medical malls, colored by the individual chains. It equips users with a clear understanding of chain expansions in various areas and allows them to explore the structure and historical trends of specialties at these malls.
Key Findings in Hokkaido’s Healthcare Market
The analytics reveal distinctive tendencies native to Hokkaido. The primary observation is the **