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More Americans likely to opt for overseas medical treatment
The Nation, January 27, 2009
Research by the Deloitte Center has found that outbound medical tourism is expected to increase over the next three to five years. Reasons cited for this growth include the increasing quality of medical treatments overseas and the increasing cost of healthcare in America.
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