Travel and Tourist

Medical patients are traveling internationally to: receive higher quality healthcare, bypass wait lines and save money.

According to the 2006 Health Confidence Survey: · 31% of Americans rated the healthcare system as poor1. · The primary cause for dissatisfaction among Americans is the increasing healthcare costs1. Currently medical travelers are seeking treatments that are not covered by insurance or are simply too expensive such as dental care and cosmetic surgery. On the other hand with 45.7 million uninsured citizens in 20072, medical tourism may offer a feasible alternative to the existing system.

The U.S. Healthcare System

continue reading…

Popularity: 4% [?]

Going overseas for surgical treatment can be overwhelming for anybody. After all, it’s not like going to a hospital down the road where you have been to before and know all the doctors and nurses. To be successful in your pursuit of low-cost high quality medical treatment, there is a step by step process that you must follow to gain confidence in your decision, get the right care and save money.

continue reading…

Popularity: 1% [?]