Israel: Medical tourism profile
Overview
Inbound medical tourism 2019 | 30,000 |
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Inbound medical tourism 2021 | Login to view |
Inbound health and wellness | Login to view |
Outbound medical tourism | Login to view |
Tourists 2019 | 4.5 million |
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Population 2021 | 8.79 million |
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Israel provides a high standard of healthcare but health care in Israel is expensive. Hospitals and medical centres can be public or private.
Inbound
Medical tourism numbers in
2014 saw a massive drop in medical tourism to Israel, with further falls 2015 to 2021.
Outbound
Medical tourism numbers out
A few thousand.
Environment
Medical tourism promotion
The Federation of the Israeli Chambers of Commerce wants the country to adopt a policy of expanding medical tourism to improve the hospitals and give better service to local patients.
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Medical tourism news and opinion
- What has politics got to do with medical tourism?
“Politics has nothing to do with medical tourism” is often the view of medical tourism organisations globally and nationally. But nothing exists in a vacuum so medical tourism needs to grasp what is happening and why, says IMTJ analyst Ian […]
- Patient safety accreditor to launch online directory
In the coming months, global healthcare accreditor, QUAD A, will launch an online directory of accredited QUAD A facilities allowing the public and referring physicians to find the safest facilities in their area, providing tools to improve […]
- Europe: where is medical travel representation?
There has been a mass of tourism and travel sector initiatives in 2022 led by the EU, UNWTO and other global tourism organisations, and more is planned for 2023. But where is the involvement of medical tourism global and regional associations in […]