scenario of Medical Tourism and also to get an overview of the healthcare industry in India. The survey also aims at finding out the performance of various hospitals in the region based on certain parameters and criteria’s to judge the market viability of medical tourism. But in order to full appreciate the survey one needs to understand the term Medical Tourism ad the current Indian and Global scenario of Medical tourism and its practices in India. Medical Tourism (also called medical travel‚ health
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Table of contents 1.0 Introduction 2 1.1 Medical Tourism 2 2.0 Aims 3 2.1 Objectives 3 2.2 Scope of the study 3 3.0 Research Methodology 3 3.1 Data Collection 5 3.1.1 Primary Data 5 3.1.2 Secondary Data 5 4.0 References: 6 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Medical Tourism Medical Tourism refers to movement of consumers to the country providing the service for diagnosis and treatment. The size of this market is estimated to be $40 billion based on a Saudi Report in 2000. During the
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EVS Medical tourism (MT) is defined as patient movement from highly developed nations to less developed areas of the world for medical care by bypassing services offered in their own communities. Medical tourism is different from the traditional model of international medical travel where patients generally journey from less developed nations to major medical centers in highly developed countries for medical treatment that is unavailable in their own communities.[1][2] While the general definition
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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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Report on MEDICAL TOURISM A Services Marketing Assignment The Task: We‚ Group no. 2‚ had been allotted “HEALTH” as our sector to be worked upon. We for ease of understanding and division and allocation of work‚ sat down together as a team‚ and identified certain areas which we needed to cover and hence‚ each sub sector that was decided to be covered was allocated to each member of the group. My sub-Sector: I was allotted “MEDICAL TOURISM” as my sub sector‚ which I needed to research about‚
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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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What is Medical Tourism ? Medical tourism can be broadly defined as provision of ’cost effective’ private medical care in collaboration with the tourism industry for patients needing surgical and other forms of specialized treatment. This process is being facilitated by the corporate sector involved in medical care as well as the tourism industry - both private and public. Medical or Health tourism has become a common form of vacationing‚ and covers a broad spectrum of medical services. It mixes
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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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What used to be rare is now commonplace: traveling abroad to receive medical treatment‚ and to a developing country at that.So-called medical tourism is on the rise for everything from cardiac care to plastic surgery to hip and knee replacements. As a recent Harvard Business School case study describes‚ the globalization of health care also provides a fascinating angle on globalization generally and is of great interest to corporate strategists. "Apollo Hospitals—First-World Health Care at Emerging-Market
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Medical Tourism in Goa Tina D’costa TYBBA MES college of Arts‚ Commerce & Management studies Medical Tourism The seven wonders of the world are all too well known. However one can’t help but marvel at other developments‚ that have developed magnificently over the years. These unsung heroes are the ones that carry Indias legacy forward. India in a developing country‚ but we do not wish to limit ourselves to the meaning of the word that entails ‘developing’. If one takes
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