My Overseas Doctor | Affordable Healthcare Abroad

Here are 10 tips you should be aware of before you seek medical treatment overseas.

Be absolutely certain of your medical procedure: you should obtain exact, written details from your primary care or U.S. doctor that detail your diagnosis and preferred method of treatment.
Research your overseas doctor as much as possible: do everything you can to [...]

A U.S. patient recounts his experience in India at Wockhardt Hospital.

Global competition is an emerging trend in the health care industry as a growing number of high-quality health care facilities in developing countries have begun catering to so-called “medical tourists” or “medical travelers” from other countries. Uninsured patients and those from countries where care is rationed by waiting are also attracted to high-quality health care [...]

There are an estimated 61 million Americans who are uninsured or considered “under-insured”, and this number is likely to soar in coming years. Health care costs in the USA continue to rise beyond the reach of the average American - mainly due to astronomical malpractice premiums that doctors here in the U.S. are forced to [...]