With general tourism on the rise all across the globe, India is an
excellent magnet attracting foreign patients for medical treatments.
With the volume of worldwide medical tourists expected to reach 5
million by 2016, a large share of this can end up boosting Indian
medical tourism industry. Medical tourism, or broadly health &
wellness tourism represents people from all around the globe travel to
other countries for solving their health related issues including
dental, medical & surgical care. There are a variety of factors
which suggest that India could be the next crown prince shaping the
future of the healthcare industry.
Supporting Facts from Global Medical Tourism
Quality
health care solutions, cheaper international travel, growing
pharmaceutical & insurance markets are increasingly contributing so
as to make India a preferred medical tourist destination. More than 1.27
million tourists visit India every year from countries like UK, US
& Canada alone. Estimates point out that growth of health related
services could be almost 5 percent for the next 10 years at least. This
should help further attract more visitors. Numerous global chain of
hospitals like Apollo, Wockhardt, Max, Fortis & Tata have invested
setting up modern hospitals with tourism related services to cater a new
brand of visitors from abroad.
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