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Costa Rica - top destination in latest report on medical tourism market

27 March, 2015

Costa Rica – top destination in latest report on medical tourism market

Latest report on medical tourism market – global industry analysis and opportunity assessment 2014 – 2020

Costa Rica is mentioned first in the top medical tourism destinations worldwide…

Future Market Insights has just realised their latest report on the medical tourism market, naming Costa Rica as one of the top destinations for medical tourism both now and in the future.

Extracts from the summary report are below and one can access the full report at the link below.

“These major key players in the medical tourism market offer various medical services such as medical treatment for gastrointestinal diseases, In vitro fertilization, orthopaedics, kidney diseases, cancers, interventional cardiology, bio-compatible artificial joints, plastic surgery, pulmonology, joint replacement and many more.

Medical tourism is a popular trend that has come about due to advances in the field of medical technology, growing number of patients and high level of expertise in the medical field. Simply explained, people travelling from their home country to another country with the intention to secure medical treatment, which might not be available in their homeland, is known as medical tourism.

Segments such as cosmetic surgery, dental care, fertility treatment, cardiology and cardiac surgery are the key promoters of medical tourism.  Medical tourism has made it easy for patients to travel to other countries and get much-needed medical treatment and undergo surgeries”

and later

“Patients traveling abroad for medical tourism can save 30 % to 90%.

As a result, the demand for medical tourism is expected to witness exponential growth over the forecast period. However, there could be restrains along with the growth drivers such as unprofessional conduct or false medical practices, inadequate additional medical care etc.

The medical tourism market is segmented on the basis of types of medical treatment provided and on the basis of geography. On the basis of types of treatment it is segmented into cosmetic treatment, cardiovascular treatment, fertility treatment, dental treatment, orthopaedic treatment and other general treatments.

On the basis of geography, the market has been segmented into Asia pacific, Eastern Europe, Western Europe,   North America, and South America

The major markets having the appreciation for medical tourism consist of Asia pacific, Eastern Europe, Western Europe,   North America, and South America. Top destinations for medical tourism are Costa Rica, India, Israel, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and United States”.

Browse Full Report@ http://www.futuremarketinsights.com/reports/details/medical-tourism-market

 

 

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