In fact, craniofacial treatment involves equal participation of neurosurgery and plastic surgery apart from dental surgery and expert post-operative care. A craniofacial surgeon deal with bone, skin, muscle and teeth, etc.
Medical tourism is a high-growth industry being driven by globalization and rising healthcare costs in developed countries. More than thirty countries in...
Leading hospital chain Fortis Healthcare today said its board of directors has given its approval for acquiring 10 of Wockhardt's hospitals at Bengaluru, Mumbai and Kolkata for an undisclosed amount. The company board in a meeting today approved in-principle, the broad terms and conditions for acquisition of 10 Wockhardt hospitals.......
For that reason, medical tourism is a promising approach that may help to cool medical care inflation, and employers would be wise to explore whether it makes sense to offer the benefit.
Elizabeth Kunz left her dentist's office this spring with a mouth full of problems and no way to pay for them. The South Carolina resident went out of her way, literally, to find a solution, which turned out to be in Central America. Her trip to the tropics is part of a health insurance experiment for trimming medical costs: overseas care........
Medical tourism can cost 80 percent less, not counting travel costs, depending on the procedure. Dental work, hip and knee replacements, heart bypasses ...
I was amazed on how his skin quality improved, his skin was softer, smoother, shiny, tighter, fine lines improved, wrinkling beside the lips was markedly improved, his pores shrank.
Nervous about traveling abroad because you might pick up some flesh-eating illness or other? Fear no more: the Center for Disease Control has just released the 2010 edition of the CDC Health Information for International Travel, the yellow bible which contains everything you need to know about staying healthy.......
Rising medical cost has been helping to foster medical tourism for the same reason companies send code overseas: lower cost. Take the case of Terry, a public school teacher in Texas, who asked that her last name not be used. She went to India in June for cosmetic surgery.........
In an age when more and more aspects of our lives are being outsourced overseas, I guess it's not so surprising that health care has been added to the list. Last year an estimated 500,000 Americans traveled beyond U.S. borders to receive medical treatment for procedures as diverse as......
