Impact of Medical Tourism on Cosmetic Surgery in the United States

Summary: Developing countries have been attracting more international patients by building state-of-the-art facilities and offering sought-after healthcare services at a fraction of the cost of the US healthcare system. These price differentials matter most for elective procedures, including cosmeti...

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Main Authors: Lauren E. Franzblau, BS, Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2013-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2013/10000/Article.10.aspx