Medical Tourism: No Need to Leave the U.S.
He'd have paid $70,000 to have surgery at a Bay Area hospital, and $12,000 plus travel expenses to do it in India. Then he found Oklahoma Heart Hospital, which did the surgery for just $15,000. "The hospital was new, all-digital, with good food, and the doctor had done hundreds of these surgeries," he says. [link]
Hey, markets work.
This is consistent with some earlier posts I have seen at this site — suggesting that American hospitals (at least some of them) are able to compete on price against their international rivals.
I wish you guys would publish more on these opportunities.
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