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MEDICAL TOURISM

Medical tourism is the practice of a patient "outsourcing" healthcare services to an area outside of his/her home country. Medical travel is becoming more popular, as more people realize its benefits. The main benefits of health tourism include getting the opportunity to travel to an exotic destination and reaping potentially big monetary savings.

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Medtral New Zealand Ensures High Quality Patient Care with Internation...more

about hospital accreditation, Medtral New Zealand (www.medtral.com), a leading health care organization based in New...

Medical tourism a blessing for aviation industrymore

medical tourism in several Asian countries is a blessing for aviation companies as international patients rely heavily...

U.S. Hospitals Worth The Tripmore

When you hear the term medical tourism, you probably think of the number of uninsured Americans taking advantage of...

Hospitals Worth The Tripmore

you hear the term medical tourism, you probably think of the number of uninsured Americans taking advantage of low-cost...

Nip/tuck in Budapestmore

U.S. firms that facilitate low-cost Eastern European medical care for Western clients, including many American small...

More who need major surgery are leaving U.S. / Overseas treatments som...more

- and others have health insurance that does not adequately cover procedures they desperately want or need.

Medical Tourism: Don't Believe the Hype (Yet)more

Americans, but not many of us are going overseas to get cheaper care. A McKinsey report on global medical tourism says...

Archaeological vacations you'll really digmore

So you've climbed the Acropolis, seen the Sphinx and walked the Great Wall-and they were breathtaking.

Philippines cracks down on illegal kidney trademore

she said. Organ transplants, including those for kidneys, are among the services hospitals offer under the government's...

Michael Eisner, Robin Cook join Web TV and novel in 'Foreign Body'more

days to shoot all 50 two-minute episodes of 'Foreign Body,' a thriller set in the messy world of medical tourism, where...

Sizzling Medical Noir Foreign Body Thrills, Killsmore

Foreign Body, a new web show from former Disney mogul Michael Eisner, dives into the dark side of medical tourism.

India's Country Club chain forays into Middle East - New Kerala: India...more

Medical tourism to earn Rs.80 bn a year by 2012 - India eNews: Busines...more

India is set to earn Rs.80 billion ($1.87 billion) a year in foreign exchange from medical tourism by 2012, according...

Let the Medical Industry Boost the Nationmore

February, Algerians and Filipinos went under the knife at a hospital in Daegu. They were satisfied with the medical...

India's Satyam Computer Services, GE Healthcare ink pact for IT soluti...more

MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - India's Satyam Computer Services Ltd. said it has signed an agreement with GE Healthcare,...

We Need Free Trade in Health Caremore

Health-care reform is a major election issue. Yet while Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama offer comprehensive...

[Editorial] Let the Medical Industry Boost the Nationmore

February, Algerians and Filipinos went under the knife at a hospital in Daegu. They were satisfied with the medical...

Thailand Emerges as World Leader in `Medical Tourism`more

cost around one million won, probably 60 percent cheaper than in Korea." Last year, Thailand attracted 1.

Med tourism tipped to be India's top forex earner by 2012more

Source: CNN-IBN: India : Through it the country is set to earn Rs 80 billion a year, ASSOCHAM finds.

India to earn Rs 8000 cr through medical tourismmore

New Delhi, May 26: Easy access to visa facilities permitted by India to overseas patients coupled with the best...

Mideast 'set to be global healthcare hub'more

Middle East has all the right ingredients to become a global healthcare provider, according to an expert.

Regional Healthcare to account for 25% of GNP by 2020; Middle East can...more

Medical innovation veterans, Peggy Farley and Dr Karl Groth, excel at Middle East Healthcare Expansion Arabia has all...

VP vows to develop Taiwan's medical tourism industrymore

(CNA) Taipei, May 25 (CNA) Vice President Vincent Siew said over the weekend that the government will increase the...

Medical tourism to boom in Indiamore

Source: Rediff: Business : Easy access to visa facilities permitted by India to overseas patients coupled with the best...

Randox invests in Donegal diagnostic facilitymore

The investment will create 135 high value jobs over the next three years and is being supported by the Gaeltach...

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