RE: {IMTE06:17} Re: Medical Tourism - Cost Comparison
Sinha, Sandeep
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Even I wonder so L
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Medical Tourism <India-Medi...@googlegroups.com>
Subject:
{IMTE06:10} Medical Tourism - Cost Comparison
Date: 20/03/06
23:07
>
>
> India is
considered the leading country promoting medical tourism-and
> now it is
moving into a new area of "medical outsourcing," where
>
subcontractors provide services to the overburdened medical care
> systems in
western countries.
> India's
National Health Policy declares that treatment of foreign
> patients is
legally an "export" and deemed "eligible for
all fiscal
> incentives
extended to export earnings." Government and private
sector
> studies in
India estimate that medical tourism could bring between $1
> billion and
$2 billion US into the country by 2012. The reports
> estimate
that medical tourism to India is growing by 30 per cent a
> year.
>
> The newest
and fastest-growing area of medical tourism is a visit to
> the
dentist, where costs are often not covered by basic insurance and
> by only
some extended insurance policies. India, Thailand and Hungary
> attract
patients who want to combine a filling, extraction or root
> canal with
a vacation.
>
> Medical
tourism: Cost comparisons
>
> Figures are
estimated, are in U.S. dollars or U.K. pounds, figures vary
> due to
prices charged by different medical centres and patient profile.
>
> Surgery :
>
> Partial hip
replacement India $4,500
> U.S.
$18,000
>
> Full hip
replacement
> India
$3,000
> U.S.
$39,000
>
> Orthopedic
surgery
> India
$4,500
> U.S.
$18,000
>
> Cardiac
surgery
> India
$4,000- $9,000 or £6,000
> U.S.
$30,000- $50,000
> U.K.
(Private care) £30,000
>
> Knee
surgery
> India
£8,000
> U.K.
(Private care) £20,000
>
> Gall
bladder surgery
> India
$7,500
> U.S.
$60,000
>
> Dental
Treatments :
>
> Filling
> India $20
to $40
> U.S. $300
to $400
>
> Root canal
> India $200
to $400
> U.S. $3,500
>
> Its clearly
advantage India all the way...
>
> For more
information please visit : www.indianmedicare.com
>
>
>
>
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