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Medical Tourism Represents a $2.1 Billion Business, Study Shows
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Sept. 29, 2008
Excerpt: The same economics that outsourced call centers and manufacturing jobs overseas may soon hit health care in a big way. A recent Deloitte study forecasts that the number of people turning to 'medical tourism' -- traveling internationally for medical care -- will increase from 750,000 to 6 million by 2010, an eightfold increase. If the actual increase is even half that, one thing is clear: It will be insurers and employers driving the change, not individual workers.
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