Regulate outbound medical tourism: mandatory accreditation, insurance, aftercare
National
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Wes Streeting
Health Secretary
UK residents seeking overseas treatment
NHS treats medical tourism complications
Medical tourism deaths
Regulate medical tourism providers
Regulate outbound medical tourism: mandatory accreditation, insurance, aftercare
National
Government should create an accreditation body for overseas medical providers advertising to UK patients, require them to offer complication insurance and UK-based aftercare, allow only accredited providers to advertise in the UK, and set up a national database to track clinical outcomes.
UK residents seeking overseas treatment
NHS treats medical tourism complications
Medical tourism deaths
Regulate medical tourism providers