Result summary One question was concerned with the key reasons why medical tourist are not opting for medical tourism related services. One hundred and nineteen (119) people responded to this, with 50% of survey participants […]
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Medical tourism industry is emerging as one of the most powerful industry in the world. This offers top-class medical care at very low prices. In countries like the USA and Britain, people have to wait for a long time to get proper and desirable medical treatment. With the help of medical tourism, people find different ways to get treated in top hospitals or nursing homes of the world without spending much. Medical tourism has created a fiscal backup for the economy of many countries. It has generated different sources of income and has contributed a lot in the growth of a country as well.
As the time is changing, the medical tourism sector is also taking important measures in order to make certain changes and improvements in their top hospitals. If a nation has recognized hospitals or healthcare centers, skilled physicians and surgeons, this will attract more medical tourists to such destination. People will visit best medical tourism destination country for a better treatment and this will help the destination country generate revenues or contribute to their own economies.
Result summary Thirty Five (35) countries in total were identified as being medical tourism destinations, which were (in alphabetical order): Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Caribbean, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, Japan,
Result Summary The four most popular reasons given for why patients travel abroad to receive medical treatment were ‘Affordability (costly in home country)’ at 88%, ‘Accessibility (waiting period is high)’ at 66%, ‘Better quality (care
Result Summary The survey takers were asked why they thought ‘medical tourism’ was a new buzzword (or more accurately a ‘buzz phrase’). Fifty-six per cent (56%) agreed that it was ‘Because increasing numbers are traveling
Result Summary The preferred term from 85% respondents for this particular sector of the healthcare industry is ‘Medical Tourism,’ with 35% selecting this option. ‘Global Healthcare’ was the next most popular term at 22%, with
One definition of medical tourism could be; “the set of activities in which a person travels often long distance or across the border to avail medical services with direct or indirect engagement in leisure, business
Traveling abroad to receive medical care is becoming an increasingly popular trend and is a phenomenon that is rapidly developing into a thriving healthcare industry. Patients are more than ever availing themselves of high quality,
Content of Medical Tourism Research & Survey Report by Dr Prem Foreword Executive Summary Industry Terms “Medical Tourism…” old concept, new buzz phrase Medical Tourism Past, Present & Future Trends Decision Factors Medical Tourism Destinations