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    India has become a top destination for medical tourism due to its high quality treatment at significantly lower costs than in other countries. There are three main types of medical tourism - inbound where foreigners travel to India for treatment, outbound where Indians travel abroad, and domestic where Indians travel within India. Popular treatments sought in India include dentistry, orthopedics, cosmetic surgery, and cancer treatments. Major hospitals providing care include AIIMS, Apollo, and Fortis. Medical tourism in India has grown rapidly since the 1990s and is projected to be worth $32.5 billion by 2019, making it a major success story for the country.

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    India has become a top destination for medical tourism due to its high quality treatment at significantly lower costs than in other countries. There are three main types of medical tourism - inbound where foreigners travel to India for treatment, outbound where Indians travel abroad, and domestic where Indians travel within India. Popular treatments sought in India include dentistry, orthopedics, cosmetic surgery, and cancer treatments. Major hospitals providing care include AIIMS, Apollo, and Fortis. Medical tourism in India has grown rapidly since the 1990s and is projected to be worth $32.5 billion by 2019, making it a major success story for the country.

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    Medical Tourism

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    India has become a top destination for medical tourism due to its high quality treatment at significantly lower costs than in other countries. There are three main types of medical tourism - inbound where foreigners travel to India for treatment, outbound where Indians travel abroad, and domestic where Indians travel within India. Popular treatments sought in India include dentistry, orthopedics, cosmetic surgery, and cancer treatments. Major hospitals providing care include AIIMS, Apollo, and Fortis. Medical tourism in India has grown rapidly since the 1990s and is projected to be worth $32.5 billion by 2019, making it a major success story for the country.

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    Growth of medical tourism in

    India
    • Meaning:

    Medical tourism refers to


    people travelling to a
    Country other than their own
    to obtain medical treatment
    Types of Medical Tourism:

    • Inbound

    • Outbound

    • Domestic or Intrabound
    Inbound

    • This type involves patients traveling from a foreign


    country to the home country in search of medical
    care.
    Outbound

    • This type of medical tourism occurs when


    patients travel from the home country to a
    foreign country to receive medical treatment.
    Domestic or Intrabound

    • Refers to patients traveling to another


    part of their own country. No
    international travel happens.
    Types treatments in medical
    tourism
    • Dental / Dentistry
    • Orthopedics
    • Cosmetic / Plastic Surgery
    • Cancer Treatments
    • Cardiology (Heart Surgery)
    • Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
    • Stem Cell Therapy
    • Fertility Treatment
    • Eye Surgery (Ophthalmology)
    • Ears, Nose and Throat (ENT)
    • Organ Transplants
    • Neurology
    • General Diagnostics
    • Rehabilitation
    Reasons for people choosing
    India

    • High savings

    • No wait-lists

    • High Quality treatment

    • World class facilities

    • Access to latest technology

    • Best surgeons
    Medical Tourists
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Britain
    • Western Europe
    • Australia
    • Srilanka
    And many other people from
    Many other countries.
    Hospitals in India
    • AIIMS

    • Apollo

    • B.M.Birla heart research centre

    • Tata Memorial Hospital

    • Apollo Cancer Hospital

    • Escorts Hospital and Research Centre


    Growth
    • Provide comprehensive Healthcare to
    all citizens,was given by the indian govt
    after 30 years of indian Independence

    • After the globalization & Librealization


    of indian economy on 1991,the govt
    of India has opened up medical service
    to the private sector for foreign tourists

    • The rapid growth of private sector


    over the 1980’s
    • India after high tech
    cardiac,paediatric,dental,
    cosmetic and
    orthopaedicsurgical services

    • Estimate the value of


    medical tourism to india go
    as high as $2 billion a year
    by 2012
    Current trends
    • Medical tourism poised to be the next
    indian success story after information
    Technology

    • Now a days medical tourism in india


    includes advanced and life savings
    health care services like open transplants
    cardio vascular surgery

    • Eye treatment,knee/hip different


    cosmetic surgeries and alternate systems
    of medicine
    Future in india
    • It is estimated to reach a
    market worth USD 32.5 billion
    In 2019

    • Indian health care industry


    Is on anupswing.It is
    expected to become a
    200 billion dollars industry by
    2020

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