{"id":9594,"date":"2014-02-04T14:02:27","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T19:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=9594"},"modified":"2014-02-04T14:03:06","modified_gmt":"2014-02-04T19:03:06","slug":"us-companies-look-to-medical-tourism-to-cut-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/us-companies-look-to-medical-tourism-to-cut-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"US Companies Look to &#8216;Medical Tourism&#8217; to Cut Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_detailpage&amp;v=ovdU5huFLDY\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9595\" title=\"healthcare\" src=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/healthcare.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/healthcare.jpg 638w, https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/healthcare-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This may be the new face of healthcare in the US and Panama stands to greatly benefit from it.\u00a0 Costa Rica already is doing so.\u00a0 This video explores how some companies will give employees all-expenses paid trips for outsourced surgeries.\u00a0 Click on the picture to see the video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This may be the new face of healthcare in the US and Panama stands to greatly benefit from<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-articles-panama-perpsective"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v27.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>US Companies Look to &#039;Medical Tourism&#039; 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