Botched surgery abroad is costing the NHS up to £20,000 per patient, major research shows. The study is the first major review examining the impact of medical tourism on the health service and ...
Dodgy overseas surgeries could cost the NHS almost £20,000 per patient, according to new research. Cheap accommodation and flights have made destinations such as Turkey increasingly popular for people ...
Brits have previously died from complications due to botched cosmetic procedures abroad.
People travelling abroad for cosmetic, eye or weight-loss surgery could be costing the NHS up to £20,000 per patient after botched procedures, concerning new data reveals. An audit published in the ...
A study of infections and other complications treated by the NHS shows that going to Turkey for cheap surgery could cost you more than a few grand - even your life ...
Maria Jose Torres Osorio, aged 21, died in hospital after suffering health complications from the two cosmetic procedures she had done at a private clinic in Colombia ...
Last week, a review looking at how much botched medical tourism is costing the NHS was published in BMJ Open. It made for some shocking reading. The researchers found that complications arising from ...
Study suggests as many as 53% of ‘medical tourists’ end up with complications such as infections and organ failure ...
A review of surgical tourism found people can spend several weeks in NHS hospitals when they return home from having procedures.
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