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Is a health check in China worth it for you?
People in Britain and Canada are waiting months for a CT or MRI, then paying hundreds for a private scan or a Bupa or Nuffield assessment. This page puts that home price next to the cost of getting there. It does not tell you to fly, and it does not invent a Chinese package price.
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Choose a home price and type a travel estimate. The result stays on this page.
A private scan can shorten the wait for a picture. It does not, by itself, move surgery or long-term care up an NHS or provincial queue. If you already have a diagnosis and a named hospital, use the Clarity Report instead of this check.
Waits people describe at home
England, diagnostic tests
In June 2026 about 1.92 million people were waiting for a key diagnostic test. About 448,500 of them (23.3%) had waited six weeks or more. The national median was about 2.9 weeks, which hides that long tail.
NHS England Diagnostic Waiting Times, June 2026Canada, specialist and MRI
Fraser Institute’s Waiting Your Turn 2025 reports a median 15.3 weeks from GP referral to specialist visit, and a median 18.1 weeks for an MRI.
Fraser Institute, Waiting Your Turn 2025
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