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Roughly 25 million will go abroad for medical treatment by 2017 says Deloitte

Saturday, July 14, 2012



By Sigrid Salucop

Medical tourism is quickly becoming an acceptable alternative for patients who cannot afford treatment in their home countries. 

There are of course risks of travelling abroad to get medical treatment but according to Deloitte, a management consulting firm, in its 10-year projection for the medical tourism industry roughly 25 million patients will be travelling abroad by 2017.