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According to my search results, India is a good option for cheapest, quickest, and better medical facilities. Here are some of the reasons why:

Affordability: India has some of the most affordable medical care in the world. According to a 2022 report by the World Health Organization, India ranks 153rd out of 195 countries in terms of healthcare spending per capita. This means that you can get high-quality medical care in India for a fraction of the cost of what you would pay in other developed countries.

Quickness: India also has a reputation for providing quick and efficient medical care. This is due in part to the country's large number of doctors and hospitals. According to the WHO, India has 1 doctor for every 1,400 people, which is significantly higher than the global average of 1 doctor for every 3,500 people.

Quality: India also has a number of world-class medical facilities. For example, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi is ranked among the top 50 hospitals in the world. AIIMS and other top hospitals in India offer cutting-edge medical treatments and procedures that are comparable to those available in developed countries.

Of course, no country is perfect, and India is no exception. There are some drawbacks to getting medical care in India, such as the language barrier and the lack of availability of certain medications. However, overall, India is a good option for those looking for affordable, quick, and quality medical care.

Here are some other countries that you may want to consider:

Thailand: Thailand is another popular destination for medical tourism. The country has a well-developed healthcare system and is known for its friendly and welcoming people.

Malaysia: Malaysia is also a good option for affordable medical care. The country has a number of modern hospitals and clinics that offer a wide range of medical services.

Singapore: Singapore is a more expensive option than India or Thailand, but it offers some of the best medical care in the world. The country has a highly skilled workforce and state-of-the-art medical facilities.

Ultimately, the best country for you will depend on your individual needs and budget.

If you are looking for the cheapest possible option, India is a good choice.

If you are looking for a more comfortable and convenient experience, Thailand or Malaysia may be a better fit.

And if you are looking for the best possible medical care, Singapore is the place to go.

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The TV images of what was happening in India during that we must not mention do not sit well with me! India's health service must do better for its poorer citizens.

I lost my lower left leg due to PAD in 2020. My research suggested that the USA and Germany are the best countries for treating this.

Enough of my rambling. What point are you exactly making? If you have the money places like Papworth and Harefield lead the world for us hearties, and also for those without like myself and most here!

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