Thailand broadens treatments for medical tourists
According to The Nation, Thailand is broadening its health offer from cheaper treatments like cosmetic surgery and dental care, to IVF, rehabilitation as well...
Jordan allows medical travel from qualified countries
The Jordan Tourism Board has announced a "green list" of 10 countries that will be approved entry to Jordan as soon as the related...
Wellness tourism a key strategic sector for Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has identified health and wellness tourism services as a key sector to promote, in terms of foreign exchange earnings. ...
Potential for gay and lesbian travel
The LGBT travel market has experienced a general upturn. But medical tourism ignores gays and lesbians.
With the leading International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association...
UAE Health Authority paying for Emiratis to go abroad for treatment
The UAE, and in particular Dubai, invests significantly in promoting the excellence of its health services to try to attract medical tourists. Nevertheless, the...
Latest dental tourism figures under question
The Hungarian dental tourism sector welcomes 60,000 to 70,000 dental tourists every year, claims the local dental sector.
Since 2008, Budapest has become Europe’s dental capital due...
India – an international case study on assisted reproductive technologies
India is rapidly becoming a global centre for assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) for a multitude of reasons. A new academic study 'Globalisation of Birth...
Virtus Health moves into UK with Complete Fertility acquisition
Australia’s largest assisted reproductive services business enters the UK with the acquisition of Complete Fertility Limited (CFL) from University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust...
Chinese spent US$1.1bn on IVF treatment abroad
According to a report by the Qianzhan Industry Research Institute, Chinese people spent (US$1.1bn) on IVF treatment outside China. It estimated the number could...
Rwanda aims to become a regional medical tourism hub
Rwanda wants to become a medical tourism destination to boost foreign earnings. But it has few world-class medical facilities, and those are provided by...
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