Healthcare Costs
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Industry News

Global Healthcare Costs Likely to Increase in 2022 and Beyond

Experts have predicted significant volatility in healthcare costs in 2022 and beyond as a result of the impact of the pandemic not only on the economy but also on overall health. Therefore, organizations and individuals need to be prepared for the sticker shock and implement cost-saving strategies

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Medical Tourism Magazine

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November 29, 2023

Healthcare Costs
Marketing & Business Development

Value-Based Care: A Model For The Medical Tourism Industry

Medical providers in the United States have traditionally operated on a fee-for-service model. Under this model, insurers reimburse healthcare organizations for services rendered regardless of the outcome. A new approach, value-based care, is gaining steam. Adopting a value-based care system simply allows for more open communication amongst a network of providers, resulting in positive patient outcomes as well as overall satisfaction for the provider and insurer.

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Diseiye Iyebote, MD

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November 29, 2023

Cancer Treatment
Editorial

The Financial Burden of Cancer Treatment

For many cancer survivors, the hurdle does not stop at the last course of cancer treatment; hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt will leave survivors and even those receiving ongoing treatment living on the edge when all is said and done.

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Medical Tourism Magazine

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November 29, 2023

Healthcare Costs
Editorial

The Health and Economic Burden of Rising Healthcare Costs

Healthcare costs are raging in America, and the average household can not keep up any longer. Currently, healthcare cost in the U.S. is growing 1.1% faster than the GDP, it's only a matter of time before this crisis begins to efface people’s access to healthcare.

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Medical Tourism Magazine

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November 29, 2023

Healthcare Costs
Editorial

Raging Inflation, High Healthcare Costs, and the Medical Travel Gap

Recent reports have confirmed that inflation has had a significant impact this year, causing consumers to lose the value of their hard-earned money and making healthcare less affordable.

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Medical Tourism Magazine

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November 29, 2023