Tourism Council Of Australiatop 10 Medical Tourism Destinations In The World

According to wttcs 2020 economic impact report during 2019 travel tourism was responsible for one in 10 jobs 330.

Chateauroux tourismtourism australia invite the world to dinner. The world travel tourism council wttc which represents the global travel tourism private sector has released its latest piece of major research which reveals the staggering growth of global medical tourism with the us leading the way in terms of both inbound and outbound spending. Wttc works to raise awareness of travel tourism as one of the worlds largest economic sectors supporting one in 10 jobs 319 million worldwide. For the outbound medical tourism market the united states is also the largest spender.

The report a prescription for a healthiermore. India 65 90 aside from medical treatment india is also known for wellness and rejuvenation ayurveda and alternative medicine. Turkey the sixth most visited tourism destination in the world has also become one of the most popular medical tourism destinations with more than half a million medical tourists visiting the country last year according to data compiled by anadolu agency from the association of turkish travel agencies tuersab.

India healthcare in india saves patients between 65 to 90 of money compared to the cost of similar service in the us making india one of the most visited countries for health care. Below are the top 10 destinations for medical tourism with the average percentage of savings compared to the us according to patient beyond borders. Seeking affordable healthcare overseas nuwire investigated the modern concept of medical tourismtraveling to foreign countries for lower cost of caremedical tourism destinations have emerged all over the globe from thailand to south africa and even european countries such as hungary.

American people spend 23 billion on medical tourism services abroad in 2017 representing 20 of the world. Our members include over 200 ceos chairpersons and presidents of the worlds leading travel tourism companies from across the world and industries. India healthcare in india saves patients between 65 to 90 of money compared to the cost of similar service in the us making india one of the most visited countries for health care.

In our previous article medical tourism. Several hospitals in india are accredited by jci and nabh. As listed by healthy travel media publisher of patients beyond borders here are the top 10 medical tourism destinations around the world.

Medical tourism scoping study deloitte access economics commercial in confidence i executive summary medical tourism is defined as the process of patients travelling abroad for medical care and procedures usually because certain medical procedures are less available or less affordable in their own country voigt et al.