Goa is being hailed as the emerging medical tourism destination capable of catering to the medical needs of national and international patients. Until recently, Goa was considered to be one of the most popular beach …
Indian tourist hotspot Goa sets sights on medical tourism Read More »
Traveling abroad for medical treatment is a global phenomenon. With the rising costs of healthcare in many countries, an ever increasing number of people are traveling overseas to get high quality and affordable healthcare. Once …
Guide to pre-operative preparation in medical tourism Read More »
When finalizing your medical travel, you should get in touch with the hospital where your pre-op consultations will be located and ask about different things, such as the treatment location, treatment procedure and the availability …
Getting things right: Destination enquiries, family history, and check-ups Read More »
You should be careful when selecting a facilitator In order to avoid any complications during your medical journey, you should be careful in selecting the right facilitator and the healthcare facility. Since there are no …
Making an educated choice: Troubles that could come with a facilitator Read More »
Passport and visa Besides the flight arrangements, you need to consider several other important things when booking your flight. Your passport needs to be valid and have enough pages for any visas that you might …
Documents and miscellaneous factors that come in handy at the medical destination Read More »
It is very important that all the medical travel facilitators should have a clear understanding of medical procedures. Before they suggest any destination or treating facilities to the potential medical tourists, they ought to research …
Knowing your priorities and using services of a facilitator to achieve the ends Read More »
The concept of travel medicine includes pre-travel considerations, protecting against infections and the prevention of foreign diseases. Studies suggest that a majority of patients going abroad for treatment suffer from some type of illness during …
Guide on what you should have in your travel medicine kit Read More »
Things you should not discuss with the facilitator While a facilitator is the person who guides you through the entire medical journey, there are certain things you should not discuss with a facilitator. Although, you …
Pre-travel considerations and preparation More than 10 million patients travel abroad for various kinds of medical treatments. Since medical tourism involves patients crossing international boundaries frequently, it has become necessary for potential medical tourists to …
Pre-travel medicine is important, even when medical treatment governs your trip Read More »
Always keep in mind that while you are in your medical tourism destination, you should receive all necessary information and instructions of what you need after you reach home. This information will help you arrange …
Plan for continuity of care while you are still at the treating facility Read More »
