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Medical Tourism
What is Green Channel?
Green Channel is a customized healthcare service for medical tourism in
India, along with Indicure's Personal Assistance Service. With Green
Channel, the medical tourist gets priority treatment at our network of
hospitals, personal assistance service, inland transportation and
provides with various options of accommodation, rejuvenation and side
trips to make their medical tourism in India successful. top
What all medical services are offered under Green channel?
Green Channel offers a wide range of medical and support services
under one roof. The medical specialties available are cardiology and
cardiac surgery, neurology and neuro surgery, orthopaedics and joint
replacements, ophthalmology, dentistry, cosmetic surgery, gastrology
and gastric surgery, gynaecology, urology, infertility treatment.
The packages corresponding to surgical treatments include the fees
for all the involved staff (surgeon, anesthesiologist, and nurses),
stay in private room for fixed number of days as well as the costs of
the compulsory pre surgical studies.
The support services include rehabilitation- physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and skilled nursing care. top
What is the advantage of taking Green channel package?
GREEN CHANNEL provides you with:
- Priority treatment at our network of hospitals
- Complete personalized service and attention
- The comfort and privacy of modern, en-suite rooms with round the clock care.
- Services of a personal assistance
- Independent and unbiased medical advice through our panel of eminent medical experts.
- Wide
range of accommodation options from serviced apartments to two to five
star hotels for you after recovery and your loved ones accompanying you
to India
- Rejuvenation from a spectrum of authentic and
traditional Indian wellness treatments and experiences in a stylish and
soothing ambience.
- Side trips from an array of our passionately selected and arranged trips
- Seamless follow up care arranged on returning home.
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Why is there difference in prices between western countries and India?
The prices are low in India because of :
1 Low cost of endowment
2 Favorable exchange rate: one dollar equals 43 Indian rupees.
Therefore, for people living in western countries, India is a very
favorable destination for seeking treatment. India offers equally good
treatment at a fraction of cost, and there is no waiting time top
How credible are Medical institutions and medical professionals in India?
Indicure works only works with the best physicians of the country.
Indicure has its own internal criteria to choose the medical
specialists and medical professionals. Most of our network partners are
trained in the west and have years of experience of working in the
western countries .The patient can go through the CV of the physician
and the details about the hospital that will attend him/her. top
How and when I need to pay?
Indicure would send you the detailed itinerary and the estimated
cost of procedure and stay in India. You would require to pay 40% of
the cost for securing the booking, which is refundable after deducting
administrative charges if you decide not to undergo the procedure.
You can pay through wire transfer/ telegraphic transfer/ remit money
online from your country. When in India you can pay in cash or through
traveler's cheque/ demand draft. top
What if I must postpone my trip due to personal reasons?
If the patient must postpone the trip due to personal reasons after the
deposit was made, he/she may ask for a reschedule. Indicure will stick
to the original price for 3 months after the date in which the trip was
postponed, but once that period elapses, the package's price could be
modified. The deposit will be held and considered as payment on
account. Visit the section Terms and Conditions of the Service to see the cancellation policy. top
What if in the pre-surgical consultation the physician resolves that I cannot undergo the treatment?
Indicure recommends asking all your questions before the trip,
especially if you suffer from any diseases such as diabetes,
cardiopathies or high blood pressure that can call for special cares in
order to carry out the procedure.
If the procedure is cancelled by decision of the physician, we will abide by the cancellation policy. Visit the section Terms and Conditions of the Service to see the cancellation policy. top
What are the options of stay after I am discharged from the hospital and before I leave India?
There are a host of options to choose from after you are discharged from the hospital and before you go back home.
You could choose between a homely stay of our serviced apartment or a range of two to five star hotels. top
What if I decide to leave earlier?
The treating doctor/ surgeon decide the minimum time that the
patient will need to stay in India in order to recover favorably. We
advise you to go according to the treating doctor's recommendation.
However, if you decide to leave earlier, then neither Indicure nor the
treating doctor or institution can be held responsible. top
What if I decide to stay longer in India?
If you wish to stay longer, Indicure can provide you with various
options of rejuvenation, accommodation, side trips and can arrange the
same for you in India to make your medical tourism in India pleasent.
How would I follow up with my surgeon in India after I come back home?
We ensure that your GP or Hospital Consultant has a full record of the
discharge notes including details of the surgical procedure undertaken,
X-rays, MRI scans etc. from the Indian hospital to ensure the follow up
care and any physiotherapy is swiftly integrated.
Our doctors in India can liaise with your local GP or specialist to
ensure that everything is fine even after you go back.
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