Sunday
Feb062011
Medical Tourism in UK
Even though the major focus of medical tourism in the UK has been on outbound tourism - British patients seeking healthcare out of the UK due to long wait list, yet UK still remains one of the greatest medical tourism destination in the world. Besides the National Healthcare System that serves the citizens of the UK, there are is a burgeoning private sector catering to those dissatisfied with the NHS or foreign paying patients.
The healthcare in the UK is known to be more expensive than any other popular medical tourism destinations however the healthcare in UK is world-renowned to be one of the best in terms of physicians, technology, facilities and resources.
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Dr Prem
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Note: Medical Tourism is often interchanged with the terms 'Medical Travel' 'Health Travel' 'Healthcare Travel' 'Health Tourism' 'Cross Border Healthcare' 'Wellness Tourism' and 'Global Healthcare'. Read more about these terms in guidebook.