health tourism
"Health tourism" involves traveling to another country to access medical treatments, procedures, or wellness experiences, often for cost or quality reasons.
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Definition
B2Healthcare
(general)Traveling to another country to obtain medical treatments or procedures.
Example
- She decided on health tourism for her surgery to save money.
- Health tourism has become popular for dental treatments abroad.
B2Wellness
(general)Traveling to another country for wellness experiences such as spa treatments or yoga retreats.
Example
- He combined his vacation with health tourism by attending a wellness retreat.
- Health tourism can include visiting foreign spas for unique treatments.
Similar
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