The issues in measuring medical tourism numbers

Ian Youngman, author of Medical Tourism Facts and Figures 2014, highlights the issue of measuring medical tourism numbers and the problem of differentiating between the international patient and the medical tourist. An article in a German newspaper on medical tourism once again brings up the biggest problem on claimed medical tourism figures. You cannot blame…

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Ian Youngman
Ian Youngman is a writer and researcher specialising in insurance and health. He writes regularly for a variety of magazines, newsletters, and on-line services. Ian achieved an honours degree in Economics from the University of Liverpool, and was a co-founder of The General Insurance Market Research Association. Ian also has widespread experience within the insurance industry at management level, working for brokers, a bank and an insurance company.