Medical tourism has grown more than a decade. It began with the election people plastic surgery abroad in search of better prices and anonymity. Since then it has inevitably moved to the non-cosmetic purposes. Patients from different regions of the world to travel hours for cardiac and orthopedic surgery, dentistry, hernias, cataracts and almost any type of elective surgery.
One of the most popular destinations is India. What makes India an attractive destination doctorLow-cost treatment. It is estimated that the cost of treatment in India begins about one-tenth of the cost of similar procedures in the United States or Britain. Many doctors were educated or practiced in the West, their experience is just as impeccable. In many countries, people have to wait a long time to undergo surgery, so that these countries have developed with India for the rapid treatment for their citizens. The Indian government has created incentives as aFast-track visa for foreign patients. However, Singapore, India, -. rivals Thailand, the Philippines, have all publicly supported medical tourism programs.
Thailand has long been an important tourist draw for physicians. More and more hospitals are accredited by the JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of healthcare organizations), and increases the number of medical tourists. Approximately one million a year to go there for medical procedures in the field of cosmeticsHeart surgery.
The Philippines has some of the best hospitals with the best know-how, first-and warm hospitality. There are also some of the world's best spa resorts and destinations in the region.
Singapore, another medical center should be developed into a leading healthcare destination in Asia. Although there are no official figures, but industry experts are guessing that more than 400,000 foreigners visitedSingapore for medical treatment last year, maintaining a constant average growth of 20 percent in recent years.
Latin American countries to provide hospital and tourism packages for U.S. citizens. In Central America, nations that market their plastic surgery, dental and some surgical procedures, along with a holiday "Getaway."
Then there are the Eastern European countries that offer the cheapest prices in Europe. For example, the removal of cataracts in Poland or Lithuaniacost of £ 650, compared with £ 2,350 in Britain.
Clinics are popping up in transit zones: there is an international airport in Monaco of Bavaria, Dubai is planning to open the Dubai Healthcare City by the end of the decade.
South Africa, Jordan, Tunisia and Turkey - all have the lucrative market have occurred or are trying to do, and the list of countries from year to year.
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