India, May 28 -- India's leadership in global medical value travel by 2030 will not be defined by affordability alone. That advantage helped India earn global attention, but it will not be enough to secure long-term leadership in a far more competitive, better connected, and more demanding healthcare landscape. The next phase will be shaped by three things: how effectively India builds clinical corridors across markets, how well it strengthens cross-border healthcare capacity, and how reliably it delivers continuity of care across the full patient journey. That is where real leadership in medical value travel will now be determined.

The scale of the opportunity is already clear. India's medical tourism market is expected to nearly double...