Medical tourism plan studied by lawmakers

By Associated Press, Steve Miller

Published March 27, 2014 4:00am ET

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Medical tourism plan studied by lawmakers — Alongside Walt Disney World, Kennedy Space Center, South Beach and the Florida Keys, Sen. Aaron Bean wants to give visitors another reason to come to the state: to get some doctoring. | matthewennisphotography

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Alongside Walt Disney World, Kennedy Space Center, South Beach and the Florida Keys, Sen. Aaron Bean wants to give visitors another reason to come to the state: to get some doctoring.

Bean has proposed legislation to require Visit Florida, the public-private partnership charged with attracting tourism to the state, to market Florida as a health care destination.

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