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Companies are testing the waters with medical tourism and here is a patient that took the plunge!

Employee takes their company’s offer to choose surgery overseas. Cost saving was there but their experience offers a whole new light on medical tourism. Why not choose superior medical treatment that offers individualized attention and amazing results at an affordable price for both the patient and companion! Continue reading

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Travel Provides Savings

US health care costs are rising and individuals and their families are having to make serious decisions on the future of their health and wellbeing. Should patient(s) have to wait to have a serious surgery or go broke trying to pay for it? The answer is not simple but there are options. Determine how serious the procedure is and how you will be paying for it? Research your physicians and facilities. Often one facility can offer better pricing than the last. They want your business, they may offer you a deal. Also, if you need serious cost reductions, going abroad for medical procedures is an option. But, don’t blindly seek out physicians to get procedures performed outside the country without doing your research. Understand that different countries have varied laws with regards to legal responsibilities. What type of certifications do the physicians and facilities have? Where did the physician(s) train? Do they specialize in the procedure you are seeking? These are only just a few questions you should consider. More soon regarding where to go for information and assistance when looking into medical travel abroad. For more information, please refer to http://www.medcentrek.com, or email at info@medcentrek.com Continue reading

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Medical Tourism: Global Competition in Health Care | Publications | National Center for Policy Analysis | NCPA

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