
Added: November 13, 2007 | Time 06:50 | Views: 515
John F.P. Bridges discusses why Americans are paying increased attention to “medical tourism”.
“I think it’s coming up at the moment now, a little bit for political reasons…. And people are using the healthcare tourism and medical tourism as a symptom of a disease that’s eating away at the healthcare system due to lack of insurance and not as an opportunity.”
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icyou says:41 weeks ago | Reply
I'm not surprised that so many people seek healthcare in other countries. I'm originally from the UK and have seen first hand what is available in other countries.
I first heard about medical tourism in Michael Moore's 'Sicko'. It seemed like he might be blowing this issue up - but apparently not.

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