Implications for the NHS of inward and outward medical tourism: a policy and economic analysis using literature review and mixed-methods approaches

Background: The study examined the implications of inward and outward flows of private patients for the NHS across a range of specialties and services. Objectives: To generate a comprehensive documentary review; to better understand information, marketing and advertising practices; examine the magni...

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Main Authors: Neil Lunt, Richard D Smith, Russell Mannion, Stephen T Green, Mark Exworthy, Johanna Hanefeld, Daniel Horsfall, Laura Machin, Hannah King
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2014-01-01
Series:Health Services and Delivery Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr02020