Britain travel abroad to avoid long waiting lists and hygiene concerns

You know that people are pretty desparate when then are willing to travel half way around the world to avoid conditions with British healthcare.

LONDON: India has emerged the most popular destination for British patients wanting to undergo surgery for ailments that would otherwise take months to treat in the National Health Service (NHS).

In the first major survey of medical tourism, figures show that British citizens have travelled to 112 hospitals in 48 countries for safe, quick and affordable treatment. NHS hospitals in Britain face long waiting lists and hygiene challenged by superbugs. . . . .