Hungary: Medical tourism profile
Overview
Inbound medical tourism 2019 | 50,000 |
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Tourists 2019 | 12.5 million |
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Population 2021 | 9.63million |
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Hungarian healthcare is mainly state controlled but there are private hospitals and clinics, particularly dental clinics.
Inbound
Medical tourism numbers in
Dental groups in 2015 claimed that annual numbers were 60,000 to 70,000. It is more likely to be nearer 50,000, or even lower.
Outbound
Medical tourism numbers out
Hungary has an all-inclusive health system so few go abroad.
Environment
Medical tourism promotion
The tourism organisations promote medical and dental tourism in a low-key way.
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Medical tourism news and opinion
- Medical travel: why we should stop focusing on increased numbers
Medical travel analyst Ian Youngman argues that medical tourism destinations need to stop concentrating on increased numbers. Mainstream tourism countries, including regions and cities in
- South Korea: malpractice review poses risks for medical travel sector
Health minister Cho Kyoo-hong is set to review measures to relieve the burden of medical professionals in South Korea, including possibly enacting a special law
- UK medical travel abroad increases
Although there is subjective evidence showing an increase in the number of people from the UK seeking treatment abroad, numbers are not known. There is