| Medical tourism, or healthcare tourism,
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| | Costa Rica, Mexico, Thailand and Turkey.
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| is the act of touring overseas to obtain
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| | With the growing years, India, judged as
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| medical, surgical and dental healthcare.
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| | one of the favorite destinations for
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| Medical tourism is a term coined by
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| | medical or health tourism.
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| travel agencies and the media to describe
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| | People from around the world are
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| a speedily growing industry where people
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| | beginning to realize the potential of
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| of one country travel to another country
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| | modern and traditional Indian medicine.
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| specifically for the purpose of getting
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| | With its state of the art hospitals and
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| either cheaper or better healthcare
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| | highly qualified UK-US trained doctors,
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| services. This process is being expedited
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| | it will soon transform into the worldwide
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| by the Corporate sector involved in
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| | medical hub. The Indian medical tourism
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| medical care as well as the tourism
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| | industry, growing at an annualized rate
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| industry, both private and public.
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| | of 30 percent, caters to patients
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| Medical tourism mixes leisure,
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| | primarily from the US, Europe and Africa.
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| entertainment and relaxation together
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| | The medical expenses in India are a
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| with wellness and healthcare.
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| | fraction of the costs in the US/Europe.
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| Medical tourism healthcare procedures can
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| | India's top-notch private hospitals like
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| include elective surgeries like cosmetic
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| | Apollo, Fortis, and Max HealthCare have
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| surgery, dental implants etc. as well as
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| | attained international recognition for
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| complex specialized surgeries like knee
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| | their state-of-the-art facilities and
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| hip replacement, heart surgery etc.
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| | diagnostic centers besides unsurpassed
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| Medical tourism is quite popular because
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| | technical skills.
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| sometimes the cost of health care
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| | A large draw to medical travel is the
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| treatment in other countries can be a
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| | convenience in comparison to that of
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| mere one-tenth the cost of the same in
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| | other countries. Many people from the
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| the US. The ultimate idea of the health
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| | developed world come to India for the
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| holiday is to offer the customers an
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| | rejuvenation promised by yoga and
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| opportunity to get away from their daily
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| | Ayurvedic massage, but few consider it a
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| routine and come into a different
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| | destination for hip replacement or brain
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| relaxing surrounding.
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| | surgery. However, a nice blend of
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| There are basically two types of medical
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| | top-class medical expertise at attractive
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| tourism treatments that majority people
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| | prices is helping a growing number of
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| will consider worth taking a chance on.
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| | Indian corporate hospitals lure foreign
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| The first one is plastic surgery. In
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| | patients, including from developed
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| addition to the cosmetic surgery, people
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| | nations such as the UK and US. With
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| are also likely to engage in medical
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| | advanced medical and biotechnological
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| tourism when it comes to seeking
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| | progress, India is leader in selling
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| alternative medical treatments. Medical
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| | healthcare the world over. With yoga,
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| tourism is quickly becoming a hot trend
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| | meditation, ayurveda, allopathy, and
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| among residents of developed countries
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| | other systems of medicine, India offers a
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| with high health care costs.
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| | unique basket of services to an
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| Popular medical travel worldwide
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| | individual that is difficult to match by
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| destinations are Colombia, Singapore,
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| | other countries. The tourists' inflow for
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| India, Thailand, Brunei, Cuba, Hong Kong,
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| | a wide medical service spectrum from
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| Hungary, India, Israel, Jordan,
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| | wellness tourism to surgery and
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| Lithuania, Malaysia, The Philippines,
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| | rehabilitation has made India the
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| Singapore, and recently, UAE. Popular
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| | preferred destination for medical
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| cosmetic surgery travel destinations are
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| | tourism.
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| Colombia, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil,
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