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Fastcompany.com - May 2008 Download PDF Download article - PDF 
   
Why Americans Are Going Abroad for Health Care? By Greg Lindsay
"This doesn't look like a hospital," says Ruben Toral, showing me around. "It feels more like a hotel or an upscale mall." After studying the gleaming lobby of Bumrungrad International for a minute or two, I'm inclined to agree.
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National geographic -  April 2008

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New Robot Pharmacist  - A drug-dispensing robot is filling many of the prescriptions at Bumrungrad International Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. Makers say the machine is more reliable than humans.
 
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BusinessWeek -  March 2008

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More U.S. health insurers are slashing costs by sending policyholders overseas for pricey procedures.
 
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Gulfnews.com -  September 2007

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Where Abdul Rahman found a new life as energetic seven-year-old.
 
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Bangkokpost.com -  September 2007

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Ounce of prevention: Competition in Thailand's booming private health-care industry now extends to the basic check-up, so it's wise to shop around.
 
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Washington Post -  September 2007

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Operation Vacation: Big Savings Have More Overseas Travelers Mixing Surgery With Sightseeing.
 
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American Association of Retired Persons (AARP Bulletin) -  September 2007

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Traveling for Treatment: Soaring U.S. health costs are driving more Americans abroad for medical treatment.
 
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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: www.livemint.com  - May 2007

 

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Mixing pleasure and health for low-cost, high-quality care.
With spending on health care in America topping $2 trillion, Americans are looking at overseas care as an alternative even for complex procedures like heart surgery
 
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Newsweek - October 2006

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Operation Vacation: Hospitals around the world are drawing new patients with topnotch doctors, high-tech equipment and low costs. These 10 are leaders in their fields.
 
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Travel + Leisure - July 2006

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State-of-the-art hospitals from Bangkok to Cape Town are luring American travelers with low prices and packages that include side trips to local attractions. But are they safe? Louisa Kamps reports.
 
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Asia Inc - May 2006

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Bangkok's Bumrungrad hospital is exporting its brand of health tourism to the region and beyond.
 
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