Complications from medical tourism costs the NHS £20,000 per patient, study says

Medical tourism industry is worth more than $400 billion (£300 billion) annually, with anticipated year on year growth of 25 ...
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Postoperative complications of medical tourism may cost NHS up to £20,000/patient, data indicate

The postoperative complications of medical tourism may be costing the NHS up to £20,000 per patient, suggest the findings of ...
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Overseas surgery complications costing NHS up to £19,000 per patient

Complications resulting from medical tourism is costing the NHS up to £19,000 per patient to treat, according to a new study.
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Medical Tourism Is On the Rise. Here's What You Need to Know Before Making Arrangements

You might think that with the advancements in medical care in the United States, people wouldn't feel the need to seek out alternative options overseas. We have come a long way with all the ...
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Surgical Tourism: Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Meegan Gruber Warns of Hidden Patient Risks

Dr. Gruber provides a guide for surgeon evaluation alongside complication prevention strategies and domestic alternative options which patients should consider. TAMPA, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / ...
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Complications and costs to the UK National Health Service due to outward medical tourism for elective surgery: a rapid review

Objectives Outward medical tourism is when people seek medical treatment in a different country to the one they live in. We ...