Thursday, April 5, 2007

Health Tourism -why it is significant

Medical tourism in India is in a big boom because of two reasons
1-Long waiting list for a procedure in north america
2-High cost of treatment in US
Just see the following cost comparison between Indian and US hospitals


Procedure
Approx.Cost
US India

Hip Replacement 14000$ 4500$

Bypass Surgery 15000 $ 4500$

DBS in Parkinsons 30000$ 1200$

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