This segment focuses on the research, development, manufacturing, and distribution of medical devices for sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other respiratory conditions. Key technologies include cloud-connected CPAP machines, ventilators, and mask systems. R&D activities involve continuous improvement of existing products and the development of new devices with advanced features, such as improved comfort, data connectivity, and remote monitoring capabilities. The therapeutic areas addressed are primarily sleep disorders and respiratory illnesses, aiming to improve patient outcomes by enhancing sleep quality and respiratory function. ResMed's market positioning is strong, with a significant global presence and a reputation for innovation. Competitive advantages include a broad product portfolio, strong intellectual property, and a focus on digital health solutions. Future opportunities lie in expanding into new markets, developing more advanced devices, and integrating with telehealth platforms. Regulatory and clinical aspects are crucial, with products requiring FDA approval and adherence to international standards. Partnerships with healthcare providers and home medical equipment (HME) providers are essential for market access and patient support.

This segment provides cloud-based software solutions that support out-of-hospital healthcare providers. The primary focus is on developing and offering software platforms that improve patient outcomes, streamline workflows, and enhance operational efficiency. Key products include AirView for remote patient monitoring, myAir for patient engagement, and Brightree for business management. R&D activities involve continuous improvement of existing software, development of new features, and integration with other healthcare systems. The therapeutic areas covered include sleep apnea, respiratory care, home medical equipment, and post-acute care. The patient impact is significant, as these solutions enable better patient management, improved compliance, and reduced hospital readmissions. ResMed's market positioning is strong, with a focus on providing comprehensive solutions for healthcare providers. Competitive advantages include a strong customer base, a wide range of software offerings, and a focus on data analytics. Future opportunities include expanding into new markets, developing more advanced software features, and integrating with telehealth platforms. Regulatory and clinical aspects are important, with a focus on data privacy and security. Partnerships with healthcare providers, HME providers, and other technology companies are crucial for market access and product development.