Istanbul — Care Abroad A clinic belt on the European side of Istanbul, thickest in Şişli — ten square kilometres holding 276,528 residents and the quarters of Nişantaşı, Teşvikiye, Pangaltı and Mecidiyeköy — and running north through Levent… nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/city/istanbul/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 260K
Aftercare at home — Care Abroad Wound checks, stitch removal, physiotherapy, drug management and the first sight of a complication happen in the patient's own country, performed by clinicians who were not party to the consent, did not select the… nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/step/aftercare-at-home/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 36K
Deciding whether to go — Care Abroad The step before any money moves: a person weighs a price, a queue or a refusal at home against a procedure in another country. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/step/deciding-whether/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 32K
Bogotá — Care Abroad Colombia's capital and largest city, the country's medical as well as political centre, sitting at 2,640 metres on the Bogotá savanna. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/city/bogota/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 201K
Getting a quote — Care Abroad A provider or an intermediary puts a number on paper. The number is usually a package: a bundle of theatre time, a named number of nights and a set of professional fees, with a list of what falls outside it. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/step/getting-a-quote/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 38K
Case rate — Care Abroad One flat amount for one case, agreed in advance. A trade description puts it at its bluntest: under a case rate "providers receive a flat reimbursement rate for every patient visit, no matter what service they provide". nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/word/case-rate/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 30K
Spinal fusion — Care Abroad Two vertebrae are joined into one bone. The disc between them is removed, a cage or a block of graft is packed into the gap, and screws and rods or a plate hold the segment still while it knits. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/procedure/spinal-fusion/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 48K
Nicosia — Care Abroad A capital of 111,797 in its municipality and 256,119 across its urban area, cut through the middle by the United Nations buffer zone — the Green Line, named for the colour of the pen a UN officer drew it with. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/city/nicosia/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 151K
Hospitals and clinics — Care Abroad Named institutions with an international patient department, their beds, their accreditations, their published prices. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/hospitals/ · 18-Sep-2026 · 43K
The queue is the product — Care Abroad Half this directory is about money and the other half is about law, and both miss the commonest reason a person with an insured, funded, free-at-the-point-of-use operation available to them gets on a plane anyway: the… nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/story/waiting-lists/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 32K
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