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health tourism en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Synonym of medical tourism.
  2. (derogatory, uncountable) The practice of travelling to a country to take advantage of its state healthcare system.
    • THE NHS is facing calls to clamp down on the so-called health tourism sham which sees foreigners land in Britain to abuse our free health service and return home leaving UK taxpayers to foot the bill. February 4 2017, “Health tourism outrage”, in Daily Mail:

Synonyms

medical tourism