Medical Tourism: Crossing Borders for Healthcare

MEDICAL TOURISM Why do S MILLION people worldwide* cross borders for healthcare? 899- SALIDA * including 1 MILLION million Americans AEROPUERTO HGERVACIOAL HEALTHCARE HURTS 20% Gener बबान of Americans struggle to pay medical bills 248k bankruptcies 60% 114k bankruptcies of US bankruptcies are due to medical bills 100k bankruptcies How much lower are medical costs outside of America? 30% 30% 25% 40% 40% 40% 50% 50% 1 45% 45% 40% 65% 65% 55% 70% 65% 65% 65% 80% 90% India Thailand Mexico Malaysia Turkey Taiwan S. Korea Costa Rica Singapore Brazil BALANCING ACT Determining factors in seeking medical care abroad NDESREPUBLIK DEUTS 1998 -07 More Time Total Cost Lower Rates Better Care HOT SPOTS Top destinations by type of procedure RGEN 14 MAR 1995 PARIS COSMETIC Charles-de Gaulle lntr hal Airpor CANCER RMANENIST ING. Barbados Brazil ONASCULAR Costa Rica Hungary India DENTAL Israel Malaysia Mexico Singapore South Korea OFTHOPED Taiwan Thailand Turkey HAR AIRPON DEP-1 (K) 05 JUNE 1878 TIVE United Arab Emirates United States ON 11 Brought to you by nursingschoolhub.com http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_tourism http://www.patientsbeyondborders.com/medical-tourism-statistics-facts http://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/health/2013/06/19/nerdwallet-health-study-estimates-56- million-americans-65-struggle-medical-bills-2013/ http://www.patientsbeyondborders.com/procedure/dentistry http://www.patientsbeyondborders.com/procedure/cosmetic-and-reconstructive-surgery http://www.patientsbeyondborders.com/procedure/cardiology http://www.patientsbeyondborders.com/procedure/oncology SDFIK http://www.patientsbeyondborders.com/procedure/fertility-and-reproductive-health http://www.patientsbeyondborders.com/procedure/weight-loss-surgery ARLANDA kingworks creative %24 HELENNIC 05-25 ATHENS ENNICPUBIC REPROD