Chinese regulations fuel medical tourism growth, but for how long?

 30-Nov-17, Jing Travel 

Medical tourism from China is an enormous industry that only continues growing - mostly as a result of demand for healthcare services that are perceived as superior to those in China.

Mistrust toward the quality of domestic healthcare providers also makes for an excellent business opportunity: opening satellite clinics and hospitals of world-renowned hospitals inside China.

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However, tight government regulations make any such moves not only difficult but also expensive and risky. 

While booming demand for premium healthcare services in China is driving more companies to attempt entering the market, bureaucracy will make any such attempts take years to come to fruition.

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