Patients Beyond Borders: Everybody's Guide to Affordable, World-Class Medical Tourism

"Patients Beyond Borders" is the first consumer guide for Americans considering medical tourism. Provides practical answers for the 80+ million un- and under-insured Americans facing long-term financial challenges due to expensive medical procedures.Easy-to-understand, impartial, extensively researched, and filled with authoritative and accessible advice, Patients Beyond Borders gives you detailed information on the best hospitals and treatment centers in 22 destinations worldwide; data on American and regional accreditation; health travel planners; accommodations and more.

Josef Woodman has spent more than three years researching contemporary medical tourism, interviewing patients, practitioners, administrators, government officials and specialists in the field, while conducting an extensive analysis of safety records, accreditations, success rates and consumer trends. With significant resources and contacts from his pioneering background in health technology on the Web, Woodman has compiled a wealth of information for the American public about important healthcare choices.