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‘Heal in India’ initiative: Public-private partnership gives Boost to Medical Tourism

  NEW DELHI : Government's ‘ Heal in India ’ initiative to strengthen medical tourism in the country has seen several patients from  Africa and Gulf countries come to India for treatment . A robust public-private partnership has played a key role in pushing forward government's national strategy and roadmap for medical and wellness tourism. There has been a steady increase in the flow of patients from Africa and Gulf countries who opt to come to India for various treatments and surgeries. Patients from  Cambodia, Myanmar, Maldives, and Uzbekistan today prefer India over Malaysia  for cosmetic surgery, dental treatment, organ-related treatments, and orthopedic surgery. Medical Value Travel Facilitators (MVTF)  have played a key role in this growth story.  GoMedii  is one such  healthcare technology platform . It aims to work closely with the government to organize the highly fragmented medical tourism industry by bringing all services under one roo...