PurposeThe purpose of this study is to investigate the inbound and outbound medical tourism in the UK to determine if the UK can be considered as a net exporter of health services as well as the impact of the 2007 global economic crisis, diaspora populations and the number of UK expats on medical tourism figures. […]

Millions of people travel abroad for medical treatment – from dental work to major heart surgery – all done at a fraction of the cost back home. Medical tourism brings in billions of dollars a year worldwide. When people travel from one place to another place, across the international border, to receive some form of […]