All that you need to know about Medical Tourism

NEW DELHI - Nov. 29, 2016 - PRLog -- Some patients also travel to other countries because of the difference in the cost of treatment.

Medical tourism in India

India is one of the fastest growing countries in medical travel as it is a home to many great and experienced doctors. It is also growing because patients can afford the treatment available in this country.

There are many factors which makes India suited for medical tourism

1.     Highly experienced and specialist doctors with best technology:

India has one of the largest numbers of doctors greater than any country. India has a high success rate in handling complex surgeries such as bypass surgery or liver transplant surgery. All types of medical technologies are available in India which is people from across the world prefer India as a medical destination.

2.     Infrastructure and zero waiting period:

More than 28 hospitals in India have joint commission accreditation. Every type of service is available in India. With such high population also India has zero waiting period anyone in seek of medical treatment can get treated as quickly as he wants.

3.     No language barrier:

Despite India's diversity of language, English is widely spoken across the country one might even say it is an official language in India as many people speak fluently in English. Hospitals also have the option of translators available

4.     Great accommodation facility:

Hospitals have links with hotels so the patient does not have to worry about their stay

5.     Complex treatments at affordable costs

Most estimates found that treatment costs in India start at around one-tenth of the price of comparable treatment in the United States or the United Kingdom

6.     Ease of travel:

The government has removed visa restrictions on tourist visas that required a two-month gap between consecutive visits for people from Gulf countries.  A visa-on-arrival scheme for tourists from select countries has been instituted which allows foreign nationals to stay in India for 30 days for medical reasons

Due to all the above factors medical tourism in India is growing faster than any country

CONCLUSION:

Medical tourism in India is a growing industry. India's medical tourism sector in 2015 was worth about three billion dollars. It is sad to rise up to eight billion dollars till 2020. The primary reason that attracts medical value travel to India is cost-effectiveness, and treatment from accredited facilities at par with developed countries at much lower cost.

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