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"Cross-border healthcare" refers to a phenomenon wherein individuals seek medical care beyond their home country's borders. This often occurs due to cost differences, availability of advanced treatments, shorter waiting periods, or quality of care considerations. It incorporates elements of healthcare policy, patient rights, international laws, and healthcare quality standards. It's a key component of the global healthcare system.

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