ICCIA Presentation on the 
    Importance of Medical Tourism 
      for OIC Member States 
                                                    Medical Tourism:
    Medical tourism is a form of tourism that consists of
    patients traveling to other countries to get medical
    treatment or wellness-based activities. It comprises of all
    the services associated with tourism like transport,
    accommodation, and hospitality.
        Transport         Accommodation        Hospitality       Medical 
                                                                Tourism
                                     Importance of Medical Tourism:
      Medical tourism destination highlights its 
      healthcare resources that give wellness 
      and cure and tourism attractions.
      Medical tourism is becoming a preferred 
      form of vacationing as it covers a broad           Health 
      spectrum of medical services and mixes            Tourism 
      leisure, fun and relaxation together with 
      wellness and healthcare.
      Health tourism is also known as medical
      tourism, wellness tourism, healthcare 
      travel or medical value travel.
                       Benefits of Medical Tourism:
                      Affordability & 
                        Cost 
                      Effectiveness
             Availability of    High Quality 
              Advance           Healthcare
             Equipments
         Availability of            Immediate 
          Medical                   Treatment
          Experts
             No or Less         Privacy or 
             Insurance          Anonymity
              Coverage
                        Travel 
                      Opportunities