Traveling Internationally for Medical Care. Each year, millions of US residents travel to another country for medical care which is called medical tourism.

The review details what is currently known about the flow of medical tourists between countries and discusses the interaction of the demand for, and supply of, ...

One manifestation of globalization is medical tourism. As its implications remain largely unknown, we reviewed claimed benefits and risks.

Medical tourists pursue medical care abroad for a variety of reasons, including decreased cost, recommendations from friends or family, the opportunity to ...

Broadly speaking, medical tourism involves patients intentionally going abroad to pursue medical services outside of formal cross-border care arrangements ...

Mar 8, 2023 · A growing number of US residents are traveling internationally to seek more affordable medical care, more timely care or access to certain ...