INDIAN MEDICAL TOURISM MARKET & HOW IT IS FARED POST PANDEMIC

Hospital management is rapidly evolving due to advances in technology, changing patient expectations, and shifting healthcare policy.

Abrarali Dalal
Director & CEO
Sahyadri Group of Hospitals

By providing direction, motivation, and training to the field sales team, Abrarali Dalal, Director and CEO, of Sahyadri Group of Hospitals ensures optimum performance, efficient relationship management with significant retailers, and achieving retailer delight for business retention/ enhancement. Below is the key insights shared by Abrarali Dalal, Director and CEO, of Sahyadri Group of Hospitals with CEO Insights magazine.

Indian medical tourism has been a cornerstone of the global healthcare market. Medical tourism in India is known for its costeffective, high-quality medical care and the availability of advanced treatments at much lower and affordable rates. The sector, renowned for its advanced treatments and alternative therapies such as Ayurveda, has historically attracted a diverse international clientele, including a good set of patients from Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Western nations. India was well-known before the pandemic as a leading location for a variety of medical requirements, from complicated surgery to elective procedures. However, the COVID-19 pandemic brought with it enormous difficulties, as travel restrictions and the temporary stoppage of elective surgeries severely affected the flow of international patients.

Post-Pandemic Scenario in Indian Medical Tourism