Section of interview guide | Selected questions |
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Background | What is your professional role and how long have you held it? |
Medical Tourism in Barbados | What regulations are in place for the medical tourism industry in Barbados? |
 | Do you know of any plans to add or change these regulations? |
Public Perceptions of Medical Tourism | Is there support for expansion of the medical tourism industry in Barbados? |
 | If so, how is this expressed? |
 | What forms of expansion is there support for? |
 | Are there types of expansion that are especially controversial? |
Impacts of Medical Tourism in Barbados | Has (or will) medical tourism served as a source of employment for Bajans? |
 | What sectors have benefitted from this? |
 | Are you aware of (or do you anticipate) any positive effects of the medical tourism industry on Barbados’ economy? |
 | If so, what are they? |
Are you aware of (or do you anticipate) any negative effects of the medical tourism industry on Barbados’ economy? | If so, what are they? |