What is Medical Tourism or Health Travel?
Medical Tourism (also known as Health Tourism) is a term that has risen from the rapid growth of an industry created to serve people from all around the world who travel to other countries to obtain medical, dental, and surgical care while, at the same time, touring, vacationing, and fully experiencing the attractions of the countries that they are visiting. Traveling abroad to obtain health care has emerged in recent years as a major new trend in the global health care industry as residents of the United States, Canada, and Europe seek out affordable and high quality medical care in other places in the world.
Why is Medical Travel becoming more popular?
In many countries the waiting time for procedures, treatment, surgery and even a medical diagnosis is very long. Also, the cost of health and medical treatments is high. Keep in mind that while emergency care in the U.S.A. is excellent, it is also expensive. There is a fee for the ambulance, the emergency room, any medications administered, and the services of doctors, as well as any tests or special procedures required. Many patients are finding that insurance either does not cover the surgery or imposes unreasonable restrictions on the choice of facility or surgeon. More and more people are searching for alternatives as they realize it is not necessary to pay a fortune in order to receive the best medical treatment; there are many advanced facilities around the world. The ease, affordability of international travel, and improvements in technology have made it possible for many patients to travel abroad for medical treatment.
About S.P.A. Travel
We are the only company in Israel that provides medical escort while traveling.
Patients from around the world travel to the Hadassah Medical Center for a variety of treatments from physical check-ups and second opinions to sophisticated surgery and state-of-the-art therapy. S.P.A. Travel provides individualized service from the initial inquiry and through all stages of medical treatment.
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S.P.A. Travel provides medical personnel and equipment to accompany patients and their families in any condition, to and from any destination in the world.
We can handle all travel arrangements with scheduled airlines or arrange private fixed-wing aircraft or helicopters, if necessary, as well as ambulance or intensive care ambulance service to and from the airport.
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