Some employers are sending employees and their dependents outside the country for surgery; e.g.:

http://mon­ey.cnn.com­/2010/08/1­1/news/com­panies/hea­lth_care_m­edical_tra­vel/index.­htm
One way to cut health care costs? Outsource surgeries – Aug. 11, 2010

“NEW YORK (CNNMoney.­com) — Tina Follett and her husband Patrick are in Panama on a two-week all-expens­es paid trip. But Tina isn’t on vacation. She’s there to get surgery…­”

Dental work is much cheaper in Mexico:

http://mon­ey.cnn.com­/2010/07/0­7/smallbus­iness/dent­icenter/in­dex.htm
For cut-rate dental care, head to Mexico – Jul. 7, 2010

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