According to the Global Health Workforce Alliance (GHWA), India is declared as one of the Top 5 countries for medical treatment due to its some of the tremendous advantages. Every year, a footfall of patients is increasing for availing various medical benefits from India. Patients from some of these countries - Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Nigeria, Bangladesh and Kenya visit India for high quality medical treatment.
Why India is attractive to the international patients?
Low Prices
The primary reason for getting medical treatment in India is the affordability and low prices charged in India for medical tourism. Along with low prices, India also offers high quality services to its patients which can match with the level of Israeli, German, Turkish and Korean treatment. The costing of treatment is 2 times lower than that of in these countries. India is considered as the best country for various medical fields like transplantation. Due to the low price policy in India, medical treatments are quite cheaper for foreign patients.
High-Quality Medical Services
There are two types of medical facilities in India:
State Government Hospitals
Private hospitals.
Generally, international patients prefer treatments from private hospitals due to the first class services. The local citizens avail treatment from state hospitals. Private hospitals located at Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Gurgaon and Bangalore are considered to be the best in the country.
All the private hospitals of India are certified from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) which confirms their compliance with international quality standards.
There are few hospitals in India which have received JCI accreditation (Joint Commission International) for doctors’ qualification, using high level of equipment, and safety of medical services.
Effective Drugs and medication
The Indian hospitals prescribe licensed analogs (generics) of American drugs. The medicines are manufactured in India under guidance of experts and professionals. The cost of drugs and medication prescribed by doctors is 10 times lower than that of prices in foreign countries. The manufacturing and production in pharmaceutical factories lead to reduction in the overall cost.
Certified and world-recognized doctors
There are numerous doctors working in the private hospitals are well-educated and recognized internationally. Specialists bring the American and European medical facilities to practice in India. Surgeries are performed with latest technology and advancements based on lungs transplants, heart, liver and pancreas.
Absence of linguistic barrier
English is spoken in the most of the parts of India, especially in metro cities English is understood and spoken by majority of population. Therefore, it becomes easier for foreign patients to communicate with medical staff and local citizens. Though, if required then hospitals may provide assistance of other languages to the patients.
Top 5 specialities for medical tourism in India
In India, international patients avail the following medical facilities:
India is known for the following high-quality medical specialities:
What are the steps of medical treatment in India?
Step 1- Choose Medical Tourism Company
There are several medical tourism companies in India that offer medical treatment packages. Click on the below link to book your medical package and submit your request to the Top Indian Holidays, the best medical tourism company in India. This company will coordinate with doctors in India based on your requirements.
Step 2- Booking a Consultation with Doctor
You will be asked to send the medical records by doctor and coordinator. After that, you will receive treatment plan with prices.
Step-3 Visa
A patient needs to get Visa to visit India for treatment except nationals of Nepal and Bhutan.
Step -4 Treatment
Once a patient arrives in India, Top Indian Holidays are connected throughout the treatment and wishes you for your recovery very soon.
For Booking Medical Treatment Packages, Click here.
Once the treatment is completed, you can also enjoy exploring India. Click here for booking tour packages in India.
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