A broad and diverse industry, which includes the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans, and differs by nation, state and region.

Healthcare includes providers and insurers of curative, preventive, rehabilitative and palliative care. Access to health care varies across countries, groups and individuals, largely driven by social and economic conditions as well as health policies and laws. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines a well-functioning healthcare system as one which requires robust financing, well-trained and adequately-paid workers, reliable information on which base decisions and policies are based and well-maintained facilities and logistics to deliver quality medicines and technologies. BTM Institute explores pharmaceutical companies, biotechs and medical device makers under Enterprise.