Kallo, Inc. (KALO) Crosses Borders with Footing in Global Medical Tourism Industry
Facing the rising, ominous costs of out-of-pocket medical costs, more and more people are crossing borders to receive both critical and elective procedures. Patients Beyond Borders (PBB), a consumer resource dedicated to covering the worldwide “medical tourism” market, estimates that an astounding 1.2 million Americans will travel outside the U.S. for medical care this year. The destination for these international healthcare seekers is most often Costa Rica, India, Israel, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey and the United States, where cost-savings can average up to 80% on a variety of procedures from cosmetic surgery to cancer treatment. Medical…