Ethical Issues Relating To Medical Tourism

Guide to understanding ethical issues in medical tourism

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The globalization of healthcare has brought up several ethical issues surrounding the practice. The fact that people travel from their home country to a medical tourism destination to avail certain treatments that are illegal or unavailable at home brings up …

Is Medical Tourism Ethical?: Profile of I. Glenn Cohen'

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Cohen has written the first comprehensive legal and ethical analysis of medical tourism, culminating in a series of articles and the book Patients With Passports: Medical …

Ethics and Medical Tourism

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Cross-border travel for healthcare is not immune from ethical considerations. Apart from obvious concerns of costs, risks and quality of care, a very real issue emerging in …

Ethical Issues Threaten the Future of the Medical …

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(PDF) Medical Tourism: Ethics, Risks and Benefits

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Risks and benefits as well as ethical issues emerged from the practice of medical tourism were identified. Results: Pull factors that …

Ethical and legal implications of the risks of medical …

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This is an important empirical finding as it demonstrates that those with expertise in infection control, blood safety, clinical ethics and other fields …

Ethical Issues in Domestic Medical Tourism - American …

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Complications—such as infection, failure of the procedure, late bleeding, venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolus, pneumonia, cardiac issues, and others—that …

Ethical and Legal Issues in Medical Tourism

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The ethical issues include the quality of care for treatment provided by medical providers, lack of follow-up care for patients at their home countries, access to care for the local people at...

5 Major Ethical Concerns in the Medical Tourism Sector

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1. Medical Tourism Marketing- Providing Right Information- Patients should not be lured with flashy advertising content... 2. Care and Treatment – If a provider tries to …

Medical Tourism - Risks and Ethics Issues | Epicure

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In addition to the ethical controversies behind medical tourism, there are several physical risks to looking for international procedures. Uncertified practitioners …