Patient Journey – Frequently Asked Questions

International Medical Services (IMC)

Email: contact@imcbd.com | Phone: +44 7448 252977

1. How does the medical tourism process start?

Patients contact IMC and submit their medical reports. Our team reviews the information and shares it with partner hospitals to obtain medical opinions and treatment options.

2. What happens after I submit my medical reports?

IMC coordinates with international hospitals and specialists to review your case and provide treatment recommendations, estimated costs, and expected treatment timelines.

3. How do I choose the right hospital?

IMC provides several treatment options from reputable hospitals. Patients can review the recommendations, costs, and doctor profiles before selecting the preferred hospital.

4. Will IMC assist with visa and travel arrangements?

Yes. IMC can provide hospital invitation letters and guidance to support medical visa applications. We can also assist with travel planning and accommodation guidance.

5. What happens when I arrive in the destination country?

IMC coordinates with the hospital to confirm appointments and treatment schedules. Patients are guided through admission procedures and consultations with doctors.

6. How long will I need to stay for treatment?

The length of stay depends on the type of treatment and the doctor's recommendation. Hospitals will provide estimated recovery and observation periods.

7. What support is provided after treatment?

IMC can help coordinate follow-up consultations between the patient and the hospital and assist with ongoing communication regarding recovery or additional care.

8. Is language assistance available?

Many partner hospitals provide international patient coordinators and interpreters to assist patients during their treatment journey.

Hospital Partnership – Frequently Asked Questions

International Medical Services (IMC)

Email: contact@imcbd.com | Phone: +44 7448 252977

1. What is IMC’s role in medical tourism?

International Medical Services (IMC) acts as a facilitator connecting international patients with accredited hospitals and medical specialists worldwide.

2. How can hospitals partner with IMC?

Hospitals can contact IMC to establish a partnership agreement. IMC evaluates hospital credentials, specialties, and international patient capabilities before collaboration.

3. What types of hospitals does IMC collaborate with?

IMC works with reputable hospitals that meet international healthcare standards and have experience treating international patients.

4. How are patient cases shared with partner hospitals?

Patient medical reports are shared securely with selected hospitals for medical review and treatment recommendations, with the patient’s consent.

5. What information should hospitals provide to IMC?

Hospitals typically provide doctor profiles, treatment specialties, estimated procedure costs, international patient services information, and contact details for coordination.

6. How does IMC support partner hospitals?

IMC promotes partner hospitals internationally, connects them with suitable patients, coordinates case reviews, and facilitates communication between patients and healthcare providers.

7. How are payments handled?

Payment arrangements depend on the agreement between IMC and the hospital. In most cases, patients pay hospitals directly for medical treatment.

8. How can hospitals contact IMC for collaboration?

Hospitals interested in partnership can contact IMC via email at contact@imcbd.com or by phone at +44 7448 252977.