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The compensation will be given immediately and can save beneficiaries from having to go through long and expensive litigation procedures. The policy can be fixed to cover evacuation and repatriation, dismemberment or accidental death resulting from a medical process, permanent incapacitation because of medical procedure and hospitalization and medical expenses coming from the accident. New Zealand and Mexico New Zealand is new to the list of medical tourist hotspots. Several of the hospitals in New Zealand are accredited internationally. The cost of surgery is especially cheaper by around 80% compared to the United States. You also get to enjoy tranquil scenes and a very safe environment when vacationing this side of the world. It is vital that you include several days off after surgery before going back to your country to get better and recover faster. Legalities Some complaints that you can easily pass on in your country may not be as easy to deal with when traveling abroad. The policies and rules may change drastically thereby limiting patients' abilities to get satisfactory results after any given procedure. You can also enjoy your trip more because of its rich culture and many famous biblical and archaeological sites. Some of the reasons why tourists flock to the area each year include the high standards of facilities and medicine and modern tools and equipment. Several international medical summits and conferences are held in Israel every year. If you're eyeing on vacationing in the Middle East and Asia Pacific, you have to learn more about the country and culture. It is very important that you also research more about the technologies available and the recent updates that each nation and institution has that applies to your specific condition. At present, there are 13 hospitals in the country that are accredited by the JCI. Some of the most common procedures that patients look for when visiting include cosmetic surgery, dental work, heart surgery and cancer treatment. The cost of care in India is considerably lower compared to other medical tourist spots. 

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