Why Americans seeking affordable doctor visits and medicines abroad may misjudge healthcare quality

With the cost of health insurance rising, Americans are increasingly shopping around for healthcare deals over the border. Nadzeya Haroshka/iStock via Getty Images Plus As healthcare costs continue to rise, more Americans are looking beyond their regular doctor’s office for care. Some travel to Mexico for prescriptions, routine visits or diagnostic tests. Others turn to telehealth companies that promise convenient access to treatments such as weight loss medications. Increasingly, insured…