Medical tourism Indian Medical Travel: A Priority Sector The Indian economy’s steady growth rate is also being reflected in the Indian healthcare and medical travel industry. Healthcare and medical health travel are priority areas for India‚ and the government has increased its budgetary outlay for medical travel and foreign investment. Customs duties on the import of medical equipment have been slashed‚ and special incentives are being offered for future private healthcare facilities. Government
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MEDICAL TOURISM IN PHILIPPINES INDEX About Philippines…………………………………………………………… 3 Introduction ………………………………………………………….. 3 Geography ……………………………………………………………. 3 Climate………………………………………………………….............4 Population ……………………………………………………………...4 Language ……………………………………………………………….4 Currency………………………………………………………………...4 Religion…………………………………………………………………4 Culture and Society……………………………………………………..4 Tourism in Philippines ………………………………………………………
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Contemporary Issues in Marketing On Medical Tourism Submitted To: Prof. Neelima Ruparel Submitted By: Jaypal Shah (11075) Hiten Dabhi (11051) Batch: 2010-12 Gujarat University B.K. School of Business Management Declaration I hereby declare that the CIM project report on “Medical Tourism” is an original and bonafide project carried out by me and duly submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for awarding a Masters in Business Administration at B K School of Business
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ABSTRACT Medical tourism has become a popular option for tourists across the world. It takes into account primarily the biomedical procedures‚ combined with travel and tourism. Medical tourism has been coined by different travel agencies and the mass media to describe the rapidly growing practice of travelling across international borders to obtain cutting edge medical care. Countries like India‚ Malaysia‚ and Thailand are promoting medical tourism aggressively. The key competitive advantages of
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HOW CAN INDIA MARKET ITSELF TO REMAIN POPULAR AS A DESTINATION FOR MEDICAL TOURISM Submitted by: M V SOUMYA ABSTRACT India is becoming one of the favourite destinations for Medical tourism globally. Indian medical tourism is drawing the attention of foreigners with its core competencies. India offers a wide array of services in this field right from providing holistic healthcare services to cultural warmth. It would require a strong support from the Government and
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CHAPTER .1 Introduction Medical tourism in India After the silicon rush India is now considered as the golden spot for treating patients mostly from the developed countries and Far East for ailments and procedures of relatively high cost and complexity. India is also aggressively promoting medical tourism in the current years -and slowly now it is moving into a new area of "medical outsourcing‚" where subcontractors provide services to the overburdened medical care systems in western countries
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Scope of Medical Tourism in India Research Protocol Rationale & background information Medical tourism is the practice of patients travelling across the international boarders to receive medical services in other countries. The increased demand in healthcare in various countries such as the Unites States‚ Japan‚ and United Kingdom has lead to restrict the access and drive the healthcare costs and waiting time up. This has forced the citizens to acquire alternatives to domestic healthcare and medical
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Medical Tourism: Overview The term ‘medical tourism’ perhaps still unfamiliar for some people. Medical tourism is best described as a travelling activities across national border with the purpose of receiving some kind of medical treatment (Lunt‚ et al.‚ 2011). Commonly‚ it comprises of cosmetic surgery‚ dental care‚ elective surgery‚ and fertility treatment‚ however it also offer a full range of medical treatments. Such as‚ cancer therapy‚ cardiovascular surgeries‚ orthopedic treatments‚ weight
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Renub Research www.renub.com Thailand Medical Tourist Arrivals‚ Medical Tourism Market & Forecast to 2015 Publisher: Renub Research Published: April‚ 2012 Thailand is the leader in medical tourist arrivals holding more than 40% share in Asia medical tourist arrivals in 2011. Its medical tourism market was around US$ 2 Billion in 2011 and it is expected to be more than double by 2015. Thailand has world-class medical facilities with its high-profile private hospitals and clinics. Thailand
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Health Tourism A Boon or Curse? What is it? Medical tourism (also called medical travel‚ health tourism or global health care) is a term initially coined by travel agencies and themass media to describe the rapidly-growing practice of traveling across international borders to obtain health care. Such services typically include elective procedures as well as complex specialized surgeriessuch as joint replacement (knee/hip)‚ cardiac surgery‚ dental surgery‚ and cosmetic surgeries. However‚ virtually
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