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Top Destinations for Medical Tourism in the World

Due to escalating costs and unreasonable waiting periods, the number of people in high income countries looking to travel abroad for affordable health care solutions is on the rise. And as an added bonus you can recuperate in some of the most exotic destinations in the world.

India:

With a huge number of highly qualified health care professionals and an abundance of state of the art, modern, world class hospitals; India is the number one pick in our list for anyone looking for affordable healthcare solutions abroad. India is also known for wellness and rejuvenation, Ayurveda and alternative medicine. Several hospitals in India are accredited by JCI and NABH. Health care in India is now more accessible because the government offers visa-free travel for tourists from English speaking countries. Western medical tourists may end up saving 70 to 90 percent of costs.

 

Taiwan (Republic of China):

Even though, China has made progress in the field of stem-cell related medical research and operations, Taiwan is much more sensible option. Taiwan has a high number of skilled and qualified doctors who provide treatments at low costs. Besides Taiwan is much more westernized and are friendlier to western tourists.

Singapore:

Singapore is one of the more expensive destinations in the list. But seeking treatment there is money well spent, because their highly developed health care system, cutting edge technologies and highly skilled professionals. Singapore has a highly advanced biotechnology sector, which offers extensive treatment for rare or severe diseases.

 Turkey:

Due to its close proximity to Europe, it is one of the most favored medical tourism destinations for the western world.  A vast majority of its patients are medical tourists who come from former soviet bloc nations from Eastern Europe.

Malaysia:

Malaysia is another sensible option for tourists looking to travel east for health care solutions. Malaysia decided to promote its medical services after the financial crisis of the 90s. The government has been pushing hard to encourage more tourists, and there are many subsidies and schemes.

 

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