International Medical Travel Journal: News
- The U.S. Travel Association is supporting new legislation that would increase international travel to America and make it easier for medical tourists...
- Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein will lead another attempt to attract international healthcare providers to Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) and to turn...
- The Health Ministry in Malaysia is working with the Home Ministry and police to investigate the allegation that a local hospital conspired in an...
- According to a new analysis from London based analysts Oxford Business Group, Morocco is beginning to emerge as an important health tourism...
- The growing burden of cancer, heart disease, diabetes and strokes is linked to the unhealthy lifestyles that many lead. European health ministers...
- According to Turkey’s Ministry of Health, some 500,000 foreigners were treated at Turkish hospitals in 2010; the figure represents a 70%...
- Stem cell therapy tourism is controversial as there are disputes over whether or not it works and how safe it is.
American football superstar...
- Controversial new rules on private hospitals and foreign investment may help Jeju become a medical tourism destination, but limitations could damage...
- The Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi is hopeful of becoming a medical tourism destination, despite price increases in Kenya’s top...
- Slovakia offers good quality and low price medical and dental treatment, but few people know that apart from a handful of small medical tourism...
- MASholidays, the travel arm of Malaysia Airlines is expanding its health screening packages currently offered to customers through an existing...
- International tourism is now growing again, which should be reflected in many forms of medical and health tourism too.
UNWTO’s World Tourism...
- Wellness Tourism Worldwide (WTW) has issued the main findings from Phase 2 of the “4WR: Wellness for Whom, Where and What?” project. The...
- On the basis that medical tourism in India is at an all time high and will grow over the next few years, Medvarsity has launched a certification...
- The Global Healthcare Management Network of the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) is calling for academic papers...
- The chequered past of Satori Wold Medical’s CEO, Steven Lash, has resulted in the cancellation of Satori’s contract with the US city of...
- If
Nigerians who travel abroad for medical services can stay and be
treated at home, US$200 million, a substantial sum compared to the ...
- Medical tourists from Pakistan
India
is attracting medical tourists looking for low cost treatment and has
seen an increase in business from...
- After several years of steady growth, good marketing and success, Jordan’s medical tourism sector is witnessing a dramatic drop in revenue and...
- The UAE, and in particular Dubai, invests significantly in promoting the excellence of its health services to try to attract medical tourists....
