Medical Tourism

news about medical tourism and patients travelling to foreign countries for medical treatment

Friday, December 29, 2006

750,000 Americans to travel for treatment


It is predicted that as many as 750,000 US citizens will travel for surgery in the year 2007.

That number is expected to grow to 6 million by 2010 driven by healthcare costs and the absence of insurance cover which presently afflicts 46 million in the US