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WORLD CLASS MEDICAL TREATMENTIN A FIRST WORLD COUNTRYDELIVERING EXCEPTIONAL HEALTHCARE VALUE

MEDICAL TOURISM TO NEW ZEALAND

INTRODUCING MEDTRAL NEW ZEALAND

Through Medtral New Zealand, patients requiring surgery have access to world class non-acute surgical and medical treatment in an English speaking first world environment, New Zealand

The environment in which the patients will be treated is both medically and culturally aligned to North America as well as being clean, green safe and American friendly.

TRAVELLING TO NEW ZEALAND WILL NOT BE A FOREIGN EXPERIENCE

WHY ARE PATIENTS TRAVELLING?

Cost

Cost

THE GLOBALISATION OF HEALTHCARE

Cost

Long waiting lists (public healthcare) in their country

Expatriates

Indication not approved in home country

To find the best care available

MEDICAL TRAVEL PROGRAM

1. Cost savings

2. Safety (environment + medical)

3. Quality

4. Compatibility (medically and culturally)

5. Efficiency

6. Continuation of Care

WHAT DO DISCERNING MEDICAL TRAVELERS LOOK FOR?

MEDICAL TRAVEL COST COMPARISON

Some people only compare the cost of procedures between the USA and another country; this can be misleading-

The only true cost comparison is between the cost of the procedure in the USA and the cost of the total medical and travel package to another country including:

expected medical costsairfares accommodation, Insurance and aftercare

This is the comparison Medtral uses

OPERATION PACKAGE (Medtral) COST US$

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery $38,000

Heart Valve replacement surgery $40,000

Total Hip replacement $26,000

Total Knee replacement $26,000

EXCEPTIONAL VALUE

PROCEDURE ONLY (USA) COST US$

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery $125,000

Heart Valve replacement surgery $135,000

Total Hip replacement $64,000

Total Knee replacement $63,000

EXCEPTIONAL VALUE

Our standard package rates includes:

Integrated concierge service to manage all aspects of the patient’s journey

Patient and doctor communication

Hotel and flight bookings

Specialist and hospital bookings

Aftercare management

Immigration management

Feedback to and integration with health provider in US

What is in a cost comparison?

EXCEPTIONAL VALUE

Hotel accommodation for the duration

Flights from the west coast of the USA

Aftercare (Physiotherapy and Nursing care in hotels)

All expected medical and surgical costs

Contingency insurance

Treatment and recuperation while in New Zealand

Medical evacuation home if deemed necessary

Our standard package rates includes:

QUALITY WITHOUT COMPROMISE

Focus on patient outcome

Focus on patient experience

A complete communication loop on patient care

Patients condition worked up while still in the USA

All medical aspects of patient care feedback to PCP in USA

Inter-physician communication encouraged between NZ and USA doctors

INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION

ISQua

Australian Council on Health Care Standards

Quality Improvement Council, Australia

Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation

Irish Health Services Accreditation Board (now HIQA)

Council for Health Services Accreditation of Southern Africa

Taiwan Joint Commission on Hospital Accreditation

CHKS-HAQU Health Care Accreditation Unit, UK

Japan Council on Quality in Health Care

Egyptian Health Care Accreditation Organization

Quality Health New Zealand

Joint Commission International Accreditation USA

FULL SERVICE FACILITIES

Mercy Hospital and Ascot Hospital

Both are Quality Health New Zealand Certified. This is an international recognized accreditation (ISQua)

Services available:

Laboratory services

Cather labs - EPS, angiography, peripheral vascular

Allied health - physio, dietician, OT etc

On site medical cover

Both are teaching hospitals of the University of Auckland (the only private hospitals in New Zealand to have this)

Robotic surgery

Dual integrated digital operating theatres

Radiology - with 1.5 MRI, 64 slice CT, ultrasound, general X-ray etc

WORLD CLASS MEDICAL SPECIALISTS

540 CREDENTIALED SPECIALISTS ACROSS ALL THERAPEUTIC AREAS

English as their first language

Trained in North America, the UK as well as New Zealand or are board certified to work in the USA

Leaders in their respective fields within New Zealand

Excellent records with regards to adverse events, patient interaction and surgical outcomes

Most are involved in international clinical research

THE HOSPITALs - MERCY & ASCOT

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NEW ZEALAND

First world country with a long history of high quality healthcare provision

Sophisticated society

Geographical isolation means very low rates of nosocomial and community acquired infections

English speaking with a society that shares cultural affinity with other western countries

12 hour overnight direct flight from west coast of North America

Temperate climate

Commonwealth Fund ranks New Zealand as having one of the best medical systems in the world

MEDTRAL NZ’S UNIQUE COMBINATION

Certainty of World Class Medical Treatment

Transparent Partnership

New Zealand is a culturally aligned English speaking destination

Internationally Accredited Private Hospitals

Cost effective destination

Contingency insurance

Feedback and communication with US medical providers

Visit us at www.medtral.com

Or for more information email us at info@medtral.com