Abstract: The paper provides an overview of nature of International trade in Health Services within framework provided by GATS and lessons that can be learnt from various National and International developments in this particular field. The study discusses the current scenario in Indian context and number of competitors. Main aim of this paper is to quantify the potential of Indian Industry, steps taken in this field, implications of these steps, various barriers towards successful implementation of these steps, Core competencies of Indian Health Tourism industry and suggesting a strategy for future. The analysis indicates that there has been very insignificant progress in this particular field till date. It emphasis the importance of adherence to uniform International standards as suggested by WHO, insurance portability in wake of increasing Globalization. Major objective of this paper is to suggest a strategy to tap the potential that India possesses in this particular field. Its about making of another Sunrise industry that will help put India on the World map.
Keywords: Medical Tourism, Health Services.
Title: Medical Tourism: Future of India
Author: Nishi Malhotra, Priya Malhotra
International Journal of Management and Commerce Innovations
ISSN 2348-7585 (Online)
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