Availability and
affordability of quality care, accessibility to information, and assistance
& support from government agencies and organizations drive the growth in
the global medical tourism market
Medical
Tourism Market garnered $53.76 billion in
2017, and is expected to reach $143.46 billion by
2025, growing at a CAGR of 12.9% from 2018 to 2025.
Key Market Players
Leading market players discussed in the research include Apollo
Hospitals Enterprise Limited, Asian Heart Institute, Fortis Healthcare Limited,
NTT Medical Center Tokyo, KPJ Healthcare Berhad, UZ Leuven, Seoul National University Hospital, Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital,
Wooridul Spine Hospital, Prince Court Medical Centre, Barbados Fertility
Center, and Samitivej PCL.
Availability and affordability of quality care, accessibility to
information, and assistance & support from government agencies and
organizations drive the growth in the market. However, limited coverage and
lengthy reimbursements procedures of insurance players and difficulties related
to travel, language barriers, documentation, and VISA approval restrain the
market growth. Contrarily, overseas promotional offices and wide insurance
network under insurance coverage open up new pathways in the industry.
Cosmetic treatment to continue its dominance throughout the
forecast period
Cosmetic treatment contributed to more than two-fifths of the
total market share in 2017 and is expected to continue its dominance throughout
the forecast period. This is due to inclination toward cost-effective
procedures that enforces people to travel to the places with inexpensive
procedures. However, cancer treatment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR
of 15.7% from 2018 to 2025, owing to increase in incidence of cancer across the
world and less cost of advanced treatment options in various countries. The
research also analyzes dental treatment, cardiovascular treatment, orthopedic
treatment, neurological treatment, fertility treatment, and others.
North America to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast
period
North America accounted for nearly one-third of the total market share
in 2017 and will maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period.
This is due to availability of advanced specialized treatments for
neurological, cancer, and cardiovascular ailments along with recent joint
commission international (JCI) accreditations, which is considered as the gold
standard in the global health care, given to hospitals. Asia-Pacific would witness
the highest growth with a CAGR of 8.1% from 2017 to 2023, owing to significant
low cost of treatment, tourism friendly nature of the countries, and less
stringent regulations associated with cosmetic procedures. The
report also discusses Europe and Latin
America, Middle East, and Africa (LAMEA).

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