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Medical tourism is on the rise, with more Canadians seeking high-quality, affordable healthcare abroad. Destinations like Mexico, Colombia, and Turkey offer elective procedures at significantly lower costs compared to Canada. However, financing remains a major barrier for many patients.

That’s where iFinance’s Medicard program comes in—providing a simple, stress-free financing solution that helps Canadians access the medical care they need without financial roadblocks.

iFinance’s VP/COO Joins the Healthy Gateway Podcast to Discuss Medical Tourism

Recently, William Breton, VP & COO of iFinance, joined the Healthy Gateway Podcast alongside one of our trusted healthcare providers to discuss how financing is revolutionizing access to medical procedures abroad.

Key topics covered in the conversation:

  • The growing trend of Canadians seeking treatment outside the country
  • How flexible financing options remove upfront payment barriers
  • The benefits of medical tourism financing for both patients and international healthcare providers

Watch the full conversation here: Healthy Gateway Podcast – iFinance & Medical Tourism

Why Medical Tourism Financing Is Changing the Game

Traditional healthcare loans can be difficult to secure, especially for international medical procedures. iFinance simplifies the process by offering affordable payment solutions through a network of healthcare providers.

How Our Financing Helps:

  • Instant Approvals – Get a quick decision with no impact on your credit score
  • Flexible Payment Plans – Choose a term that fits your budget
  • Seamless Integration with Clinics – Payments are sent directly to the healthcare provider, eliminating complex international transactions
  • No Upfront Costs – Start your treatment immediately and pay over time

How Easy Is It to Apply for Medical Tourism Financing?

Applying for financing with iFinance’s Medicard program is fast and hassle-free:

  1. Choose Your Procedure – Work with a trusted international healthcare provider
  2. Apply Online – Complete a secure application in minutes
  3. Get Approved – Receive an instant decision with no credit impact
  4. Book Your Treatment – iFinance sends funds directly to the clinic
  5. Make Affordable Monthly Payments – Enjoy flexible repayment options that fit your budget

Benefits for International Healthcare Providers & Clinics

For clinics and hospitals catering to Canadian medical tourists, partnering with iFinance can help attract more patients and simplify payments.

  • More Patients, Fewer Barriers – Offer financing to increase client conversions
  • Streamlined Payments – No delays—iFinance pays providers directly
  • Competitive Advantage – Stand out by providing affordable financing solutions to international patients

Medical Tourism Is Booming – And Financing Is Leading the Way

The global medical tourism industry is projected to exceed $270 billion by 2032, with more Canadians seeking world-class care abroad. But affordability remains a key concern.

With iFinance, patients no longer have to delay or forgo treatment due to cost. Medical tourism financing makes life-changing healthcare more accessible than ever.

Take the Next Step Toward Affordable Healthcare

If you’re considering a medical procedure abroad, don’t let finances stand in the way. iFinance’s Medicard program makes global healthcare more accessible with fast, flexible financing options tailored for medical tourists like you. Apply today and get approved in minutes!
Visit iFinance Canada to explore your options and start your medical journey stress-free.