Georgia’s developing medical tourism ambition
Georgia’s private healthcare sector has improved, but is it good enough to attract more medical tourists? Maria D. Georga, Regional Manager for Treatment Abroad...
Marketing strategies for private health care providers
By Elizabeth Ziemba, President, Medical Tourism Training, Inc
Private hospitals and health care providers exist as competitors to the national health care system.
How can private...
Two new bodies are trying to bring together medical travel
Two new industry bodies have been launched to bring together the disparate bodies representing medical travel both nationally and internationally.
The Global Healthcare Travel Council...
If medical tourism is all about cost, why so many luxury destinations?
Is medical tourism... healthcare for the “financially challenged”? The sector is dominated by the concept of frugality and low cost. In his Second Opinion...
Is medical tourism experiencing a shift from ‘have to’ to ‘want to’
Dr Constantine Constantinides from healthCare cybernetics puts forward a contrary view on the future of medical travel. Economic recession does not provide a boost...
Some countries may no longer want medical tourists
A recent report from the University of Hawai’i Economic Research Organisation (UHERO) illustrated a dark forecast, worse than the aftermath of 9/11, for tourism...
Fertility travel in a post Covid era
The pandemic forced fertility clinics, particularly ones which relied on international patients, to adapt. Speaking at the LaingBuisson Fertility Forum 2021 earlier this month...
Medical travel to Turkey is increasing
Turkey is getting an increase in medical tourism numbers, even if sources disagree on numbers. IMTJ looks at the recent evidence.
In 2005, the Turkish...
A recent report on the industry makes some serious errors
A recent report from a respected industry analyst makes some serious errors
Last year, many thought the plans by McKinsey & Company to research and...
Can Iran broaden its healthcare appeal?
The 2nd Confrobition (conference and exhibition) for Medical Tourism was held in Ardabil Province, Iran last month. Maria D. Georga, LaingBuisson Regional Manager, was keynote speaker on strategy...
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