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Singapore sets the gold bar for quality medical care
Unless you’ve been a castaway on a desert island for the past five years, you have already heard about it. It’s the biggest thing to happen to the global tourist industry since the Boeing 747.
We’re talking of course about ‘medical tourism,’ sometimes referred to as ‘health tourism.’ This the new type of travel has taken off in the US just like a 747. The combination of America’s aging baby boomers and the increasingly high costs of medical procedures and health care in the US has led many Americans to seek lower costs alternatives elsewhere. But the key of course is quality care.
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