India: Medical Tourism Becoming Popular with Employers and Insurers: Health Care Afoot, Medical Tourism Magazine

Insurance companies and employers in countries like the US are gradually accepting the reality that medical tourism is popular with a lot of uninsured patients. Proof of acceptance comes from the fact that the American Medical Association has published medical tourism guidelines for patients, insurance companies and employers. Greater collaboration between hospitals, medical tourism companies and insurance firms is translating into business arrangements to facilitate treatments in India.

-Chillibreeze Business Research Team

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