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Indonesia is the fourth most populated country in the world. There are about 1,234 hospitals in Indonesia. Of these, about 50 percent are owned by the government and 50 percent by the private sector. The Indonesian Hospitals Association (IHA) is the umbrella organization for these hospitals. The Islamic Hospitals Foundation is the umbrella organization for the Islamic hospitals.
Indonesia is poised to become an important center for medical tourism due to its low cost of treatment, highly qualified doctors, and extremely modern hospitals. But, it is not ranked among the four top centers of medical tourism in Asia – Thailand, India, Singapore, and Malaysia. Indonesia provides many patients to these medical tourism countries, which provide cheaper medical care.
Nationals of some countries do not require a visa to enter into Indonesia for up to 30 days. Some of these countries are Hong Kong SAR, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Nationals of a few other countries can obtain a visa upon arrival at the international airports and seaports. Some of these countries are Argentina, Australia, United Kingdom, and United States of America. For people who wish to stay for longer durations in Indonesia or whose families are based in Indonesia, require to apply for a visa before arriving in Indonesia.
You can book hotels in Indonesia in these links.
Asiatravel.com - http://www.asiatravel.com
Expedia.com - http://www.expedia.com
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