Medical tourism gets foreign money.what type of institutions receive this money?
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For patients in need of cardiac and orthopedic surgeries, India is growing in medical travel popularity. Cities like Delhi, Bangalore, and Mumbai are seeing a 30% yearly increase in medical procedures from travelers hailing from Canada, the U.S., and Europe.
And, with a wide selection of quality private hospitals specializing in an array of surgeries that cost tens of thousands dollars less than other countries, India is quickly becoming the go-to operation destination.
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Medical tourism is a growing sector in India. In mid–2020, India's medical tourism sector was estimated to be worth US$ 5–6 billion.[1] In 2017, 495,056 patients visited India to seek medical care. According to a report from 2019 by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Ernst & Young, most of the medical tourist arrivals in India were from Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa, and SAARC region.[2] India also receives significant number of medical tourists from Australia, Canada, China, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.[3] The city of Chennai has come to known as the healthcare capital of India.
To encourage applications and ease the travel process for medical tourists, the government has expanded its e-tourism VISA regime on February 2019, to include medical visas. The maximum duration of stay under this visa is 6 months.[4] Since 30 August 2019, foreigners can receive any medical treatment in India with the exception of organ transplants without a medical visa.[2]