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Medical Tourism is the growing practice of travelling across international borders to obtain health care. It is an economic activity that entails trade in services and represents the mixing of two of the largest world industries: medicine and tourism. In India, medical tourism has been growing at a faster pace and many private hospitals are doing their best to exploit this opportunity. Now a days medical tourism is defined in many researches, as the act of traveling to other countries to obtain medical, dental and surgical care or it may include complementary and traditional medicine like spa, black mud&shore sand packing etc. It also includes medical services like knee&hip replacement, heart surgery, dental procedures and different cosmetic surgeries.The key competitive advantage of India in medical tourism are low cost, strong reputation in the advanced health care segment and the diversity of tourist destinations available in the country
Tourism, Health care, Traditional Medicine, Competitive advantage
Tourism, Health care, Traditional Medicine, Competitive advantage
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