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DESTINATION -Medical Tourism Market Report 2009 - companiesandmarkets.com market research


Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, India and the Philippines are the main objectives in Asia medical tourism market. Thailand is more popular among the Western European medical tourists
for a shopping paradise, Singapore and India to specialize.

The global economic downturn has resulted in decreasing the number of visitors in Singapore and the same applies to medical tourists, too. The decline of Indonesian visitors, other places such as Vietnam and the Middle East. Health industry in Thailand has grown rapidly in recent years, towards the country's GDP. In Thailand, lower medical costs than in Singapore, it is more popular as a tourist destination. in Thailand about five times lower than in the United States.

The Malaysian Government is aggressively promoting medical tourism. This has extended the period of the health tourist visa from one month to six months. hospitals in Malaysia targeting new markets like Vietnam and Cambodia.

India is one of the lowest cost and highest quality of all medical tourism destination. He offers low cost and orthopedic cardiovascular procedures, approximately one-tenth the cost of similar operations in the United States.

Taiwan provides high quality health services at very competitive prices but slow starter. A liver transplant costs half of Taiwan as in Singapore. China is the main target market for Taiwan hospitals.

Korean governments of developing countries to promote medical tourism industry and has set a target of 100,000 foreign patients in 2012. However, Korea is considered as a new person in the medical tourism industry.

This report provides an overview of the medical tourism industry with a focus on Asia. This discusses the main medical tourist destinations such as Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Philippines, Taiwan and South Korea and the competitive advantages of each. Major health organizations in Asia are also profiled at the end of the report.

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