Medical Tourism in Germany Determinants of International Patients' Destination Choice /

This book examines the drivers of inbound medical tourism in Germany. In light of growing international trade of medical services, it provides a quantitative analysis of the determinants of international patients' choice of destination. It develops coherent definitions of medical tourism and me...

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1. Verfasser: Schmerler, Klaus (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy, 13
Schlagworte:
Health economics.
Tourism.
Management.
Public health.
International economics.
Econometrics.
Health care management.
Health services administration.
ISBN:9783030039882
ISSN:0927-4987 ;
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • A Dearth of Empirical Investigations
  • Traveling for Treatment: Taxonomy, Patient Flows and Candidate Drivers
  • The Sum of Its Parts: A Structured Approach to the Modeling of Destination Choice
  • Drivers of Medical Travel at the National Level
  • Drivers of Medical Travel at the Hospital Level
  • Drivers of Medical Tourism at the Individual Level
  • Connecting the Dots: Implications for Destinations and Policy Makers.

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