[The social economic aspects of development of medical services export].

The article considers structural changes occurring in market of medical services and market of medical equipment that conditioned formation and development of new type of medical services - medical tourism, intensively altering national economics and impacting international relations. The statistical and analytical data is presented, including results of surveys of citizens of various countries, expertise evaluations permitting to come to conclusions about problems and perspectives of development of international tourism both at national and global levels.