Over the years, India has grown to become a top-notch destination for medical tourism because it scores extraordinary in terms of the holistic quality care in many factors like quality and options of treatment, infrastructure and expert personnel, less or no waiting time and the like. Not only does the healthcare system in India maintain a stringent accreditation system but also has many NABH and JCI (Joint Commission International) accredited hospitals and this very fact makes it fare well amongst other Asian countries. In 2015, India ranked as the third most popular destination for medical tourism , when the industry was worth $3 billion.
The number of foreign tourists coming into the country on medical visa sat at nearly 234,000 that year. By 2017, the number of arrivals more than doubled to 495,056, government figures show. Medical and Health Information Management Association…
