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Medical tourism is defined as the process of traveling outside the country of residence for the purpose of receiving medical care. Traditionally, people travel from under-developed countries to medical centers in highly developed countries for treatment that was not available in their own country. The trends have reversed now people started traveling from developed countries to third-world countries for medical treatments because of low cost medical treatment with results at par with the best in the world with zero waiting time. Scope of Medical Services for overseas patients in India: (i) About 55,000 patients from U.S.A visited India in 2005 for treatment. (ii) India has emerged as the leading country of medical tourism in the world. (iii) World class hospitals located in metropolitan cities of India. (iv) Medical tourism brings abundant benefits for the developing countries like India by boosting its economy.
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