Despite its benefits, the Medical Tourism Market faces significant hurdles, including language barriers, cultural differences, and variations in quality standards between facilities. Ensuring a consistent level of care across different countries is a major concern for patients and medical travel agencies alike. You can read about the risks and market constraints in the Medical Tourism Market report.

People also ask: What are the risks of medical tourism? How do I know if a foreign hospital is safe? The lack of standardized legal recourse in the event of medical malpractice is a recurring issue that the industry is working to address through international accreditation and specialized insurance policies.

To mitigate these risks, many hospitals now employ dedicated "international patient coordinators" who assist with translation and cultural navigation. However, the onus remains on the patient to perform thorough research and verify the credentials of their chosen surgeon and facility.