01
Define what matters to you
Write down your goals, diagnosis if known, preferences and questions. Gather relevant clinical records for a secure discussion with the provider.
02
Choose your clinical team
Ask about qualifications and experience with your condition or procedure. Discuss the proposed approach, alternatives, likely benefits and risks.
03
Agree on the complete plan
Request an itemised estimate, exclusions, appointment schedule and expected length of stay. Confirm language, dietary, religious and accessibility arrangements.
04
Prepare for treatment and recovery
Discuss travel suitability and recovery support with your treating team. Distinguish hotel hospitality from clinical nursing and rehabilitation.
05
Plan your return before you leave
Agree on follow-up, medical records, fit-to-fly assessment and whom to contact if a concern develops at home.