Medical tourism in India
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Medical tourism, medical tourism india, medical tourists, health tourism, Indian healthcare,
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Medical tourism is gaining lot of ground these days, with cheap and affordable healthcare which would have cost them a bomb are preferring countries like India which offers world class facility interms of healthcare, so many people from US and Europe and many parts of the world are considering Medical tourism, though Medical toursim has its fair share of Pros and cons, but still with so much history behind India, with its yoga, ayurveda and Naturopathy, Medical tourism is here to stay, lets discuss everything about Medical tourism,
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Sarabjeet Singh Johar
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Yes and India is turning out to be hot spot in medical tourism
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Mohammad Bakhsh
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Thanks,Malika, I agree with you. I read in news papers. Arabs particularly from Gulf are visiting Mumbai for medical treatment. So some body coined the idea of Medical Tourism.But then Hospitality Industries is thriving on so many sweet spots.
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Malika
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We have discussed it many a times on Toostep and that is how I know about it. Before that I surely had no idea. Danish's Article gave a clear idea about it and then I searched about the same later on.. Before that I was not quite aware of this...
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Need to be more serious
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it's a myth ??
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SHARATH CHANDAR REDDY
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"Naturopath the best healer "
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Naturopathy, yoga, Ayurveda and many such health treatments are unique to India. This is our strength, and obviously we should play by it. These treatments combined with tourism strategy will enable medical tourism to flourish in India.
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Ajay Ziz
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"Yoga and Spa centers"
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if if only major thrust is given to it on indian medical canvass. But for surgery we need to stick to allopathy. don't expect people to tie the wounds with thread and needles as rambo( sylvester stallone) does in first blood part 1
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Ideate: "Why India is considered as important player in Medical Tourism?" deleted from your view.
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Cost beneficial from other developed & developing countries
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India should come up with health cities
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sanjay dey
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"Cost beneficial from other developed & developing countries"
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India has a rich heritage and today also with its large qualified human resource India has earned fame as the country with good doctors. Our doctors and nurses are serving other countries and making a big difference. But India has also another...
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Ramesh Sharma
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"India should come up with health cities"
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Health cities is a good idea wherein we can promote healthcare tourism in an organized way. It will certainly boost the Indian healthcare sector along with real estate and overall employment opportunities. Government should jump in with subsidies...
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brahmia
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| 1 year ago
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I think that India attracts patients because it's a tourist country known for is openness. Furthermore, as most of the emerging powers, it has qualified person, while being in an environment where the standard of living is affordable.
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Venkatesh Chittarvu
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Biggest problems for Medical Tourism happens to be Indian Doctor' apathy towards Patients.In India,most of the times they dont treat patients like consumers.
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AKRAM ASLAM
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Well guys.. i think YES IT IS GAINING IMPORTANCE ..!!! though India is well known for all of its traditional medicines and ayurvedas with which many of the diseases are cured... but as a matter of fact in the current scenario INDIA AND ITS...
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virender kumar
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there are good experts in india and the thing of good infrastruture which is also available now a days in india in all good metro citiesand sub metro cities,thats why 45% of USA doctor is indian so we were lacking in terms of technology of luring...
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aneetnaik
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I THINK REACTION MADE BY SOME GUYS ARE REALLY EXAGGERATED.THERE IS NO NEED TO PANIC AS SUCH BECAUSE PRACTICALLY SPEAKING MEDICAL TOURISM IS NOTHING BUT DEFINED AS ANY INDIVIDUAL HAVING TREATMENT ALONG WITH SIGHTSEEING AND SHOPPING IN FOREIGN...
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Sonam Kapoor
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One big concern is safety. How much safe would it be to get treated by doctors in Mexico, Brazil, or India than that in UK or USA. Second factor is, if something goes wrong, you have little or no recourse. With risky procedures like heart...
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Medical tourism can fetch India up to Rs.8,000 crore in foreign exchange by 2012, nearly double than current figures, according to industry reports. Currently, the earnings accrued through medical tourism annually are estimated to be around Rs.4,500 crore. The primary reason for medical tourism to flourish in India is the lower cost for treatments such as bone marrow transplant, bypass surgery, knee surgery and liver transplant as compared to western countries. Another reason for India attracting overseas patients is its bank of highly qualified medical professionals. India’s expertise in traditional treatments such as homeopathy, naturopathy, ayurved and unani are also becoming increasingl...
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With the rapidly growing popularity and variety of cosmetic procedures, more and more consumers are considering plastic surgery. They can choose among a wide range of providers and facilities, with some even offering low-cost “medical tourism” packages in exotic locales. But are they safe? Please use the following URL for the complete article. http://medicaltourism-gazette.blogspot.com/2009/02/precautions-associated-with-medical.html
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Nirmal Karan
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Well, it all depends on how much experience the surgeon has... He might be having a best possible degree but unless he has good experience or good recommendations from earlier patients, one should not continue. Plastic surgery do have risks but in...
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Archana Singh
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| 2 years ago
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There are other trends also more popular than health vacations. I don't think health vacation is the "result of" the Changing Trends in Health Tourism. It is just a small part not the complete output...
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Sanjay Saha
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| 2 years ago
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Indeed India is emerging as one of the tourism hub of health vacations. There are many places to visit starting from beautiful hill stations to beautiful sea beaches all altogether gives a peaceful healthy treatment to a man. The increasing...
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Jatinder Kapur
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| 2 years ago
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India is emerging as a great destination for health tourism because it has several pull factors like excellent health treatment at low cost, easy accessibility, picturesque locations for excellent holiday, etc. Travel to a scenic Himalayan...
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S D Manjunath
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| 2 years ago
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What Ms.Bindu opined is true. India is equipped with talent of medical specialists and infra. The cost of treatment, compared to the developed countries, is almost as low as one fifth. Moreover, the concept of getting treatment in India...
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virender kumar
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| 2 years ago
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medical tourism will grow in very good and fastest in india because more no of medical practioner are nw want to settle in india because of strict foreign norms for indians ,stagnacy in salary growth ans saturation point in developed countries...
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