Here are five key points:
1. From 2016 to 2020, analysts expect the market to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 24.55 percent.
2. The EHR segment accounted for the largest market share last year.
3. Big data analytics is driving market growth as providers use data to gain patient insights.
4. Other factors fueling market growth include the rise in chronic diseases and higher life expectancy.
5. In 2016, North America led the market and will continue to through 2020. Canada and Mexico trail behind North America in market share.
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