The rapid development in India of medical tourism

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The rapid development in India of medical tourism
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Index

• What is Medical Tourism?
• Medical Tourism Hub in the World
• Why do People Travel to India for Medical
  Tourism?
• Medical Tourism in India
• Why should you choose Medical Tourism in India?
• Best air ambulance in India

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What is Medical Tourism?

• Medical tourism, also known as health tourism or
  medical travel, simply means travelling in search
  of inexpensive and good medical care from one
  location to another or from one country to
  another.
• In pursuit of specialised care, earlier people
  from developing countries would migrate to
  developed countries paying a very high cost.
• In their home countries, the medication may not
  have been available, may have required lengthy
  waiting times, or may have been deemed dangerous.
  
• So, patients typically better-off people seeking
  urgent treatment, moving to areas with more
  specialised medical care, were the trends.
• It was above all, only affordable for the
  wealthy.

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• However those patterns have reversed over the
  past decade.
• Now more patients are moving to developing
  countries from developed countries to receive
  medical treatment at reduced rates.
• Therefore, recent trends show patients travelling
  to places for cheaper medical treatment.

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Medical Tourism Hub in the World

• Lower costs, high medical quality, "greater
  respect for pain," and physicians who speak
  fluent English and other languages have attracted
  many foreign nationals to visit India for medical
  care.
• India, along with Malaysia, Thailand, Brazil and
  Mexico, is ranked among the top 5 foreign
  destinations for medical tourism.
• India annually hosts thousands of medical
  tourists from the United States, Canada,
  Australia and the United Kingdom, as well as from
  African and Asian countries such as Bangladesh,
  Sri Lanka and China.
• India plays an important role in providing
  quality healthcare at a low cost, as healthcare
  is getting more costly in developing countries
  around the world.

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Why do People Travel to India for Medical Tourism?

• Affordability Cost
• Unavailability of Experts Doctors, Nurses etc.
• Unavailability of Advanced Technology
• Lack of Immediate Service Long Queues
• Below Par Quality of Care

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Medical Tourism in India

• No doubt why people all over the world want to
  come to India for medical treatment.
• For most complex surgeries and treatments at
  affordable rates, India has become a top health
  tourism and cheapest destination.
• The potential of India to combine medical care
  with complementary ways of healing, such as
  Ayurveda, Yoga, Homeopathy and Wellness in India,
  sets it apart from other destinations in the
  world of medical tourism.

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• Medical tourists come to India for eye surgeries,
  cosmetic surgeries, dental operations, heart
  surgeries, all forms of bone and joint
  treatments, spinal surgeries, Ayurvedic
  treatments and therapies, hair implant
  procedures, laser hair removal treatments, bone
  marrow transplants, orthopaedic surgeries,
  treatments for fertility and obesity/weightless
  surgeries are nevertheless common treatments.
• In addition, India provides conventional
  therapeutic treatment methods, including
  meditation and yoga, homoeopathy, scent therapy,
  naturopathy, acupuncture, etc.
• As the key places for medical tourism in India,
  metro cities such as Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai
  are considered.

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Why should you choose Medical Tourism in India?

• Low Treatment Cost
• World renowned Indian Doctors Specialists
• Availability of skilled, experienced
  multilingual Medical Experts
• Access to latest Technology Equipments
• No wait lists for Treatment           
• No Language Barrier.
• Availability of Specialty Holistic Treatments
• Treatment-cum-Leisure Destination

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Best air ambulance in India

• MedicalFlight is a rising brand offering 24/7 Air
  Ambulance service for aero-medical transportation
  across India and inbound international sectors. 
• Established in 2009, we are known for our
  reliability, affordable low-cost service and
  reputation for rapid response to patient and
  organ transportation.
• We have our own fleet of aircrafts with long
  range and high speed flying capabilities