DUBLIN, Dec. 08, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Research and Markets

(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/78vp6c/asia_medical) has announced the addition of the "Asia Medical Tourism Analysis & Forecast" report to their offering.

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Medical tourism is now a popular term globally and it has whole new different meaning to different countries.

For Americans it means saving on medical expenses. Here the lower income group or middle income group not covered with medical insurance goes for medical tourism.

For Canadians and Europeans it means a saving as well as getting rid of long waiting line in government hospitals. In these countries middle income group also goes for medical tourism; who do not want to wait endlessly for their turn in government hospital.

For Africans it means a better healthcare facility which is not available in their country. In Africa rich/affluent and upper middle class families opts for medical tourism. Compared to western countries Asian tourist countries medical expenses costs less, which makes a ideal choice for them.

For Middle East citizens it is specialist medical treatment; which is not available in their country. In Middle East middle class and rich class citizens opts for medical tourism. Earlier Middle East citizens opt to western countries for medical treatment, but after 9/11 due to tightening of visa regime in western countries. Middle East people have started to travel Asian countries for Medical treatment.

In Asian countries, Thailand and Singapore are the two countries that receive maximum medical tourists owing to the quality healthcare infrastructure, minimal or no waiting time and availability of highly-skilled doctors. These two countries together accounted for over 60 percent of the total Asian medical tourist arrivals in 2013. In terms of medical tourism spending Thailand is the leader as its share in Asian medical tourism market followed by India in second position.

This is 3nd edition report on Asia Medical Tourism by Renub Research. Report titled " Asia Medical Tourism Analysis & Forecast provides a comprehensive analysis of the Asia medical tourism market covering in detail various aspects such as Medical Tourists' Arrival and Medical Tourists Market (spending) in Top 5 Asian Countries.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Executive Summary

2. Asia Medical Tourist Arrivals and Market

3. Asia Medical Tourists Arrivals and Market Share

4. Singapore Medical Tourist Arrivals and Market Analysis

5. Singapore Medical Tourism - Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

6. Malaysia Medical Tourist Arrivals and Market Analysis

7. Malaysia Medical Tourism - Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

8. South Korea Medical Tourist Arrivals and Market Analysis

9. South Korea Medical Tourism - Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

10. Thailand Medical Tourist Arrivals and Market Analysis

11. Thailand - Top 15 Countries Medical Tourist Arrivals & Spending

12. India Medical Tourist Arrivals and Market Analysis

13. India - North America Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

14. India - Central & South America Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

15. India - Western Europe Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

16. India - Eastern Europe Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

17. India - Africa Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

18. India - West Asia Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

19. India - South Asia Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

20. India - South East Asia Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

21. India - East Asia Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

22. India - Australasia Country Wise Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

23. India - Other Countries Medical Tourist Arrivals, Spending & Forecast

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