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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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Why put up with expensive, run-of-the-mill health care at home when you can be treated just as well abroad?
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- Globe and Mail
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