Medical Tourism

Canada Medical Tourism - The cost of health care is a widely debated and heated discussion in most developed countries in the world. Advocates for low-income patients want to make sure that they have access to the same quality of care that more affluent patients would.

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Europe Medical Tourism - The kind of care, routine and environment you will find in a hospital in Europe is much more familiar for patients from developed countries than hospitals in other more exotic locations around the world, such as India.

Global Medical Tourism - Global medical tourism has, in recent years, developed into a thriving industry due in part to the more than 43 million US citizens who have little or no health insurance.

Medical Tourism Package - The rising cost of health care services and the more than 43 million Americans lacking sufficient health insurance has lead to the growth of a global multibillion dollar industry known as medical tourism.

Medical Tourism in the Philippines - Most people traveling to the Philippines as medical tourists are going for elective treatments such as cosmetic surgery.

Medical Tourism in Thailand - The people of Thailand are very proud of their medical system. It seems like they have every right to be. This is because they have worked hard at making it accessible to all nations of the world and they are poised to compete with all other nations actively offering medical tourism.

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UK Medical Tourism - The United Kingdom's medical schools have a worldwide reputation for training some of the best doctors, surgeons and other medical professionals.

US Medical Tourism in India - The fear of becoming ill in a foreign country is a common nightmare among international travelers. Yet, for a great many travelers – known as medical tourists, the appeal of combining affordable medical care, attentive room service and an exotic location is exactly what leads them to pack their suitcases and board a plane.

U.S.A. Medical Tourism - Although the reasons to go abroad for medical care vary from patient to patient, many medical tourists from the United States are seeking treatment for a fraction of the cost – sometimes as low as a 1/10th of the cost at home.


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Renowned Medical Tourism Industry Expert and Author Josef D. Woodman Joins Satori World Medical's Strategic Advisory ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:05:00 GMT

Satori World Medical, a global health care company specializing in the emerging multi-million dollar medical tourism industry, announced that Josef D. Woodman, one of the medical tourism industry's most renowned experts, lecturers and authors, has joined the company's Strategic Advisory Board (SAB).
Financing issues and fall in number of visitors affect medical businesses (Zawya)
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:26:30 GMT

01 July 2009 Though the healthcare business in the UAE has felt the impact of the recession and plans to become the medical tourism destination have suffered a setback, major players feel that the worst is over.
Government to announce policy guidelines for promoting health tourism (New Kerala)
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:41:28 GMT

New Delhi, July 1 : Union Tourism Minister Kumari Selja on Wednesday said that government would announce new policy guidelines for promoting health tourism to increase the number of foreign tourist arrivals in India.
Medical Procedure Has Local Woman Going Global (KIFI Idaho Falls)
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:05:59 GMT

As the President continues to push for his health care plan, which he says would provide heath care to everyone in the nation, a local woman is traveling across the globe for a costly medical procedure.
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
Eastern province hotels to be upgraded (Daily News)
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:30:53 GMT

With the dawn of peace the Eastern province is to have more hotels to develop the tourism industry in the country. Coordinator for Tourism Development in the Eastern Region, A.M.Jaufer said there are nearly 1000 hotel rooms existing in the Eastern province.




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For a great many travelers, the appeal of combining affordable medical care, attentive room service and an exotic location is exactly what leads them to pack their suitcases and travel abroad. For many, the real attraction is price. The cost of surgery in India, Thailand or South Africa can be one-tenth of what it is in the United States or Western Europe.


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Plastic Surgery Medical Tourism - A new brand of tourist is hitting the airways, flying to exotic locations to stay in the lap of luxury and have… plastic surgery? That’s right...

Dental Medical Tourism - Dental work is expensive. There is seemingly no end to how much having work done on your mouth can cost, sometimes into the tens of thousands of dollars.




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