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2012 articles
Build it and they will come
Medical tourism destinations and survivorship bias
Cosmetic surgery tourism and the PIP implant controversy
The challenges of healthcare investment and provision in the Middle East
2011 articles
Medical tourism: Trends for 2012 and beyond
Kolkata private hospital tragedy raises concerns about Indian medical tourism
Why the medical tourism industry must do better... much better
What does healthcare reform mean to the US medical tourism market?
Let’s improve the image of medical tourism....
The top ten medical tourism destinations for 2012
Medical Tourism Association mis-spells Bumrungrad
Turkey... the medical tourism destination that is bucking the trend
Türkiye…genel eğilimin tam tersine gelişme gösteren medikal turizm bölgesi
UK changes on egg and sperm donation may affect fertility tourism numbers
Healthcare standards and certification with a regional flavor...do we need them?
Can Europe lead the way in medical travel?
Is medical tourism...on its own...enough?
Where do spas fit in the wellness tourism and medical tourism sector?
The F-Factor - How medical tourism may be behind the curve in social media
Medical tourism: a continuing public health concern?
Cosmetic surgery “gone wrong”....Is cosmetic surgery tourism safe?
The future of spa tourism
From a private medical tourism hospital to a UK public National Health Service hospital in eight easy years!
New research on why UK patients travel for infertility treatment abroad
The importance of branding in medical tourism
Is UK outbound medical tourism recovering?
Secret shopping in medical tourism: Close the customer service gap, increase revenue
Going into the medical tourism business because...
The role of QHA Trent in international hospital accreditation
Good news….the medical tourism world is shrinking!
The TEMOS approach to quality and accreditation in medical tourism
Why what is happening in the Cayman Islands matters for medical tourism
Comparing quality in medical tourism
Medical tourism: After the gold rush
Google abandons plans for personal health records
Protecting your brand on the internet...beware the “brandjacker”!
We need to talk about Kevin...
Believe what your customers do...not what they say!
Will health insurance providers adopt medical tourism?
How medical tourism lost its way…and how it can get back on track
A legal perspective on medical tourism in the USA
A new dawn for cross-border healthcare in Europe?
Enhancing knowledge in the medical tourism industry
Exploring and understanding the health tourism market
How will EU cross-border healthcare develop?
A new model for medical tourism in Cyprus
The medical tourism numbers game... Part 2
New study numbers US medical tourists in thousands not millions
2010 articles
US Medical Tourism Association backtracks on non-compete clause
Managing exchange rates in a medical tourism business
EU cross border healthcare: NHS perspective
Health Destination, Cyprus – London 22nd November 2010 – Conference report
The role of government incentives for health tourism and medical travel
Do we actually know anything about medical tourism?
New online advertising rules have implications for medical tourism marketing
Has the medical travel industry reached maturity?
Medical travel to India: IWHTA release their initial findings
How trends in global travel will change medical tourism
JCI and BUPA International join forces to assess hospital quality
The EU Directive on Cross Border Healthcare… where are we now?
The slumbering giant of medical travel?
A new global industry that appeared out of nowhere...
Why do medical tourism businesses fail?
IBMS: Certification of healthcare professionals in the global community
Medical travel accused of causing a “threat to global healthcare”
Let’s abandon medical tourism!
Who should be handling Destination Marketing for Health Tourism?
Infertility tourism: a recession proof opportunity in medical tourism
How to conduct a medical tourism hospital familiarization (fam) tour (Part 2)
Europe agrees new rules on patient rights in cross-border healthcare
How to conduct a medical tourism hospital familiarization (fam) tour (Part 1)
Redefining the globalisation of healthcare
The changing landscape of health care in the United States and its potential influence upon medical tourism
Medical Tourism: Four Challenges Facing the Emerging Industry
Results of the Medical Tourism Climate Survey 2010
USA healthcare reform and medical tourism: Separating myth from reality (Part Two)
The Volcanic Ash Cloud and its Impact on Medical Tourism
USA healthcare reform and medical tourism: Separating myth from reality (Part One)
Medical Tourism and the West's Revenge
The Big Question: Will US healthcare reform be good or bad news for medical tourism?
Cross border healthcare within the European Union
Medical tourism and the law: Could your clinic be sued in a UK court?
Is your medical tourism business complying with the new European services regulations?
A health check for your hospital and medical tourism services
Spotlight on EMTC 2010
Is there more noise from the industry than enthusiasm from the market?
ACHS and the role of hospital accreditation
The outlook for medical tourism in 2010
Health Tourism....in Brightest Africa
The top ten hospitals for medical tourism: Fact or fiction?
Shaping and managing your medical tourism product and service offerings
Cruise ship medical tourism: Will it sink or swim?
UK announces new rules on cross border healthcare (medical tourism) in Europe
Comparing the costs of (accidental) medical tourism
Predicting future demand for medical tourism
Is medical tourism safe?
Change in UK regulations may reduce infertility tourism
Medical tourism...lessons from the California gold rush
New research paper provides insight into infertility tourism
Patient choice in medical tourism...Let's hear the patient's voice
Wales....... the latest medical tourism destination for US patients?
The US healthcare reforms and medical tourism
Medical tourism statistics: Comparing apples with apples ....
Light at the end of the medical tourism tunnel?
The outlook for medical tourism in 2010
2009 articles
Why medical tourism needs facilitators
The war of words....Is it medical tourism or medical travel?
European Directive on cross-border healthcare encounters opposition
The forgotten medical tourism destination
An academic’s view of medical tourism
How can patients judge quality in medical tourism?
The growth of medical tourism in Mauritius
The development of inbound and outbound medical tourism in the UK
The importance of social media and the web in medical tourism
Health tourism – A gateway to fraud and corruption?
Medical tourism: Legal, decent, honest and truthful?
Marketing in the medical tourism downturn
Medical tourism: The Resentment Factor and the Ripple Effect
Budapest: the “dental capital of Europe”
Medical Tourism Associations: Where do we go from here?
Who owns “medical tourism? Reaction to the MTA v IMTA legal action
The need for free and open debate in the health tourism industry
The changing face of African medical tourism
The need for an MBA in Medical Tourism
What happened to those 2008 medical tourism forecasts?
Building a successful medical tourism business
Demand for medical tourism growing in the Gulf
Medical tourism in denial
Marketing your hospital
Quality of care in Health Tourism
Measuring the quality of global healthcare
Medical tourism conferences and speaker agreements
Past experience and patient choice in medical tourism
Building brand loyalty in medical tourism
The hottest location for Americans travelling for treatment
US healthcare: America at the crossroads
Statistics: Why McKinsey has got it wrong
How many Americans would consider medical tourism?
New ideas: Image makeover
Will the boss pick up the bill for medical travel?
Case histories
Where do Americans go abroad for treatment?
Peak of health
How to get there
Hospital stay hotel-style
How many Americans go abroad for treatment?
Meeting the need for travel insurance in the medical tourism market
The opportunities for Korea in medical tourism
Practice makes perfect...a message for medical tourism providers and patients
Transparency and fraud in health tourism
Dental tourism...Let's work together
Increase in IVF tourism in Europe
Medical tourism and a medical city ...a lesson from history
NHS Patient Choice - Lessons for medical tourism
A word of warning for medical tourism companies
The challenge facing the medical tourism industry
NHS staff numbers reach an all-time high
Will Obama end the American medical tourism dream?
EU votes on medical tourism directive
European Union medical travel Directive gets the nod from the Lords
The smoke and mirrors of medical tourism
What can medical tourism learn from previous recessions?
How well written are medical tourism web sites?
2008 articles
EU Cross-border Healthcare Directive delayed
Do concerns about MRSA and hospital infection drive patients abroad?
A code of practice for medical tourism
McKinsey and the medical tourism numbers game...
Helping patients make the right choice of medical tourism service
India powers ahead
Out in 48 hours
Customer perspectives
Flight from pain
Providing care across the strait
First-year on target
Germany hears Gulf experience
Summit marks milestone
South African industry challenges adversity
A lesson for the industry
Japan lags behind
Delivering destinations
Trust and transparency (IMTA)
Medical Travel World Congress 2008, Kuala Lumpur
South Korea Medical Tourism Country Report
Rapid response
What will it take for US patients to start travelling?
McKinsey & Co conduct research into medical travel
INDONESIA: Why Indonesians go overseas for medical care
Medical Tourism Association inaugural meeting
Comparing European health
Health - the next big thing in third age travel
State of health
New academic paper: Patients without Borders
Forward thinking
Caring and curing
Premium service
Personal touch
Book review: Medical Tourism in Developing Countries
Medical travellers and accomodation providers
INSURANCE AND MEDICAL TRAVEL
The biggest challenges facing medical travel and tourism
USA: Report on JCI Advanced Practicum
Dissatisfied patients will always be with us
Too many facilities. Not enough patients
IMTA Column
Accommodation during treatment: Medical facilities and hotels
Global report on medical tourism
A cautionary tale
Technological advantage
Putting value in medical travel
Medical Tourism vs. Traditional International Medical Travel: A Tale of Two Models
Rising star
24-hour English-speaking medical centres
Government initiatives for medical travel in Seoul
Perfect pairing
Tracking quality: An IMTA open letter
Manila shows its expertise
ONE IS GOOD, TWO IS BETTER
Truth behind the statistics
High UK dental costs driving patients abroad
EU Directive on cross border healthcare boosts health tourism
medicaltourism.com ......going, going gone?
Medical tourism ratings and reviews
What can Google tell us about medical tourism?
Medical tourism: Survival of the fittest?
How to run a medical tourism conference...
Medical tourism: The answer to the global healthcare problem?
2007 articles
State of health
New association formed for medical tourism
EU Cross-border Healthcare Directive boosts health tourism
Dental tourism....without going abroad?
British patient wins NHS payment for treatment abroad
EU proposals promise boost to medical tourism
Cosmetic surgery abroad under fire in the UK press
New health index means good news for medical tourism companies
UK media gives medical tourism a favourable press
CYPRUS: the World Health Tourism Congress
How many medical tourists are there?
2006 articles
Health and medical tourism - a growth business
India: a global destination for medical tourism
Should the NHS extend NHS patient choice to hospitals overseas?
Where is the cheapest place to go for treatment abroad?
A boom in cosmetic surgery abroad?
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