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Research and MarketsOpportunities in Asian Medical Tourism (2007-2010) provides extensive research and objective analysis on the Medical Tourism Sector in Asia. This report has been written to help clients in analyzing the opportunities critical to the growth of medical tourism sector in Asia. Detailed data and analysis will help the investors to comprehend the changing dynamics of the healthcare industry.
Key Findings
- With global revenues of an approximate US$ 20 Billion (2005), the medical tourism industry is the one of the world's largest industries.
- With increasing number of non-insured population in western countries and increasing healthcare expenditure to GDP resulting in people to opt for treatment options out- side their country.
- The cost-effective treatment in Asian countries like Thailand, Malaysia and India combined with almost nil waiting time makes Asia a lucrative destination for medical tourists.
- Growing medical tourism in Asia will be one of the major sources for foreign exchange.
- In Asia, India and Thailand will emerge as key players in the Asian Medical Tourism Industry.
Key Facts and Issues Analyzed
The research report also addresses the facts and issues that are critical to business success, such as:
- What are the emerging trends in the Medical Tourism Industry in Asia?
- What is the future scenario of the Medical Tourism Industry in Asia?
- What are the initiatives taken by governments to promote Medical Tourism?
- What opportunities exist for the Medical Tourism Industry?
- What is the market potential in Asia?
- What Challenges are faced by the industry?
Key Players Analyzed
This section provides the overview and key facts of prominent players like Global Choice Healthcare, PlanetHospital, MedRetreat, Globe Health Tours, Indushealth, Wockhardt Ltd, Apollo Hospitals, St. Luke's Medical Center, Mahkota Medical Centre etc. in the Asian healthcare market.
Research Methodology Used
Information Sources
Information has been sourced from books, newspapers, trade journals, and white papers, industry portals, government agencies, trade associations, monitoring industry news and developments, and through access to access to more than 3000 paid databases.
Analysis Methods
The analysis methods include Ratio Analysis, Historical Trend Analysis, Linear Regression Analysis using software tools, Judgmental Forecasting and Cause and Effect Analysis.
1. Analyst View
2. Research Overview
3. Medical Tourism Industry
3.1 Medical Tourism - Worldwide
3.2 Medical Tourism - Asia
3.2.1 Ayurvedic Tourism
3.2.2 Syndicated Services for Medical Tourism
3.2.3 Market Potential in Asia
4. Industry Performance by Countries
4.1 India
4.2 Singapore
4.3 Philippines
4.4 Thailand
4.5 Malaysia
5. Medical Tourism Industry Analysis
5.1 Key Drivers for the Industry
5.2 Opportunities
5.3 Challenges for the Industry
5.4 Future Outlook
6. Key Players
6.1 Medical Tourism Players
6.1.1 PlanetHospital
6.1.2 Global Choice Healthcare
6.1.3 MedRetreat
6.1.4 Globe Health Tours
6.1.5 Indushealth
6.2 Hospitals
6.2.1 Wockhardt Ltd.
6.2.2 Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.
6.2.3 Fortis Healthcare Ltd.
6.2.4 Raffles Medical Group
6.2.5 Parkway Hospitals
6.2.6 Tan Tock Seng Hospital
6.2.7 Bumrungrad Hospital Public Co. Ltd.
6.2.8 Bangkok International Hospital
6.2.9 BNH Hospital
6.2.10 National Kidney and Transplant Institute
6.2.11 The Medical City
6.2.12 St. Luke's Medical Center (SLMC)
6.2.13 Mahkota Medical Centre
6.2.14 Subang Jaya Medical Centre
6.2.15 Assunta Hospital
List of Tables
Table 4-1: India - Healthcare Infrastructure (in Numbers), 2005
Table 4-2: India vs UK - Cost Comparison of Different Treatments (in US$)
Table 4-3: India & US - Procedure Charges of Major Surgeries (in US$)
Table 4-4: India & US - Cost Comparison of Dental Treatment Procedure (in US$)
Table 4-5: UK & US - Treatment & Associated Waiting Time (in Months)
Table 4-6: Singapore - Healthcare Infrastructure (in Numbers), 2005
Table 4-7: Philippines - Health Infrastructure (in Numbers), Oct 2005
Table 4-8: Philippines vs US - Cost Comparison of Different Treatments (in US$)
Table 4-9: Thailand - Major Private Hospitals Serving Foreign Patients
Table 4-10: Thailand vs US - Cost Comparison of Different Treatments (in US$)
Table 4-11: Competitive Advantages - Thailand and its Asian Competitors
Table 4-12: Thailand - Number of Spa Visits, 2005
Table 4-13: Malaysia - Healthcare Infrastructure (in Numbers), 2005
Table 5-1: Cost Comparison of Selected Medical Procedures (in US$), 2004
Table 5-2: Asia - Health Care Outsourcing Focus
Table 6-1: Wockhardt Ltd. - Key Financial Information (in Million Rs), 2004 & 2005
Table 6-2: Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. - Key Financial Ratios (%), 2003-2005
Table 6-3: Raffles Medical Group - Key Financial (in Million US$), Q3 2006
Table 6-4: Parkway Holdings Limited - Key Financial (in Million US$), Q2 2006
List of Figures
Figure 3-1: Worldwide - Forecast for Medical Tourism Industry (in Billion US$), 2006-2010
Figure 3-2: Worldwide - Medical Tourism Trips (in Million), 2005 & 2010F
Figure 3-3: Asia & Australasia* - Healthcare Expenditure as Percentage of GDP (2005 & 2010F)
Figure 3-4: Top Asian Countries - Medical Tourism Arrival (in Million), 2005
Figure 4-1: India - Forecast for Medical Tourism Industry (in Million US$), 2006-2012
Figure 4-2: India - Number of Medical Tourist Arrival (2000-2005)
Figure 4-3: India - Forecast for Number of Medical Tourist Arrival (in Million), 2006-2012
Figure 4-4: Singapore - Healthcare Expenditure as Percentage of GDP (2004 & 2010F)
Figure 4-5: Singapore - Forecast for Medical Tourism Industry (in Million US$), 2006-2012
Figure 4-6: Singapore - Number of Medical Tourist Arrival (in Million), 2000-2005
Figure 4-7: Singapore - Forecast for Number of Medical Tourist Arrival (in Million), 2006-2010
Figure 4-8: Singapore - Average Spending by Tourist (in US$)
Figure 4-9: Philippines - Forecast for Medical Tourism Industry (in Million US$), 2006-2010
Figure 4-10: Thailand - Forecast for Medical Tourism Industry (in Billion US$), 2006-2012
Figure 4-11: Thailand - Number of Medical Tourist Arrival (in Million), 2002-2005
Figure 4-12: Thailand - Forecast for Number of Medical Tourist Arrival (in Million), 2006-2010
Figure 4-13: Thailand - Spa Earning (in Million US$), 2003-2008F
Figure 4-14: Thailand - Number of Certified Spa Operators, July 2005
Figure 4-15: Thailand - Spa Operators by Region (in Numbers), 2005
Figure 4-16: Thailand - Spa Visits by Destinations (%), 2005
Figure 4-17: Malaysia - Forecast for Medical Tourism Industry (in Million US$), 2006-2010
Figure 5-1: US - Healthcare Cost (in Trillion US$), 2003, 2005 & 2015F
Figure 5-2: US - Healthcare Cost as Percentage of GDP (2003, 2005 & 2015F)
Figure 5-3: India & US - Success Rate of Cardiac Bypass (%)
Figure 5-4: US - Number of Uninsured People (in Million), 2004-2006
Figure 5-5: India - Payer Outsourcing from US (in Billion US$), 2003-04 & 2007-08
Figure 5-6: India - Provider Outsourcing from US (in Billion US$), 2003-04 & 2007-08
Figure 6-1: Wockhardt Ltd. - Stock Performance
Figure 6-2: Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. - Stock Performance
- PlanetHospital
- Global Choice Healthcare
- MedRetreat
- Globe Health Tours
- Indushealth
- Wockhardt Ltd.
- Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.
- Fortis Healthcare Ltd.
- Raffles Medical Group
- Parkway Hospitals
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- Bumrungrad Hospital Public Co. Ltd.
- Bangkok International Hospital
- BNH Hospital
- National Kidney and Transplant Institute
- The Medical City
- St. Luke's Medical Center (SLMC)
- Mahkota Medical Centre
- Subang Jaya Medical Centre
- Assunta Hospital
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