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Entries Tagged as 'Government initiatives'

NHS refuses to reimburse treatment through medical travel

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments

The recent revision in the reimbursement rules of NHS has decided to treat the cost coverage of medical expenses of patients opting to fix their medical issues through medical travel is not entitled for reimbursement.
The option of medical tourism which had allowed Britons to skip long waiting lists back home and turn to medical travel […]

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Tags: Government initiatives · medical travel

Indian Government acknowledges growth of Medical Tourism

December 9th, 2007 · 4 Comments

As more and more people, hospitals and patients the world over are becoming aware of the growth and potential of Medical Tourism; governments too are awakening to take the necessary steps required to facilitate its growth and popularity in their respective countries.
The Indian Government is one such body which is taking productive measures towards ensuring […]

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Tags: Government initiatives · India · medical tourism market · scope of medical tourism