Thailand is not only a major tourism destination in the world but also one of the most popular countries for medical tourism. More than a million foreigners travel to Thailand every year to get medical and surgical procedures done. In 2012, the number of international patients getting treated in Thailand was about 2.5 million people and the number is constantly growing annually.
Healthcare in Thailand is largely driven by private hospitals. Thailand healthcare has many advantages over its Asian neighbors when it comes to medical tourism. Interestingly Thailand has the largest private hospital in Southeast Asia and also the first hospital in Asia to get a JCI accreditation and ISO 9001 certification.
When you travel to Thailand for healthcare, you get the following advantages.
1. Affordability
2. World Class and International Accredited Medical facilities
3. Highly trained and experienced doctors, nurses and paramedical staff
4. Excellent Service
5. Holistic and Alternative treatments
6. Better bundling of services
7. Fewer entry procedures
8. Tourist destinations where you can relax and recuperate