Beyond Borders: The World of Medical Tourism

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The Hidden Costs of Health

Empowered Us

11 episodes

1 week ago

The Hidden Costs of Health series examines how our financially toxic healthcare system impacts American lives. Each episode combines producer commentary with expert and patient insights to cover a wide range of topics and perspectives. Together we explore our system’s inefficiencies and inequalities in pursuit of potential solutions and resources.

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Beyond Borders: The World of Medical Tourism

The Hidden Costs of Health

22 minutes 8 seconds

2 years ago

Beyond Borders: The World of Medical Tourism

In this episode, Allie explores the surge in medical tourism, a trend driven by factors like limited access to healthcare and soaring costs in the U.S. Renowned experts Elizabeth Ziemba and David Vequist shed light on the risks and benefits, stressing the need for informed decisions and comprehensive travel insurance. Kurt Schaefer shares his firsthand experience, underscoring the potential advantages of seeking care abroad. Stay tuned for crucial insights and practical tips on navigating this evolving landscape.

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