Medical Tourism Can Be Dangerous

Recently, four United States citizens were shot and kidnapped in Matamoros, which is a city in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico. Upon further investigation, it was found that one of the members of the group was in Mexico to obtain a cosmetic medical procedure. The fact is that every year, millions of American citizens cross the border into Mexico to take advantage of lower-cost medical care. This phenomenon is called medical tourism.

In this episode I discuss medical tourism, the pros and cons and what you should do before deciding to seek out medical procedures in another country.



00:00 Intro 2:00 Medical Tourism 7:30 Medical Toursim Definiton 10:00 Sick To Debt 11:49 Top Medical Tourism Destinations 14:50 Why Travel For Medical Care 18:50 Top Medical Tourism Procedures 21:00 Precautions Before You travel


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