Colombia and Medical Tourism

Colombia and Medical Tourism

Photo ID 131102170 © Geckophotos | Dreamstime.com INTRODUCTION Medical tourism should contribute to developing a more robust healthcare system that acts in the best interests of patients and ensures equal access to healthcare. This paper examines medical tourism in Colombia and argues that deve...

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Main Author:	Ximena Cajiao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Columbia University Libraries 2023-12-01
Series:	Voices in Bioethics
Subjects:	Medical Tourism Bioethics Healthcare Universal Healthcare Coverage Colombia
Online Access:	https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/bioethics/article/view/11941

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