Talking Features

Medical Tourism

In this week’s Talking Travel, Kieran is joined by the Chief Operating Officer of EsCare, Dimitri Rodionov. They discuss the growing trend of medical tourism – Brits going abroad for elective surgery to skip untenable NHS waiting times. They delve into new research conducted by EsCare that highlights the plight of NHS patients stuck in waiting list limbo.

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Talking Travel
Presented by
Kieran Banister
Guest
Dimitri Rodionov, Chief Operating Officer of EsCare
Running time
3’00”
Versions
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