How is the falling oil price affecting medical tourism in the Middle East?
With oil price plummeting to an all time low, Ian Youngman from IMTJ drills down to discover the effect lower oil prices will have...
Digital marketing for Iran’s health tourism
Before 2016, hospitals in Iran did not use multilingual websites to promote their services to international patients. New research on Iran’s health tourism market, combining...
Building better hospitals in Bangladesh
One of the biggest unsung areas of medical tourism is taking the hospital to the patient, rather than taking the medical tourist to the...
A discussion on the legal ramification of medical tourism in the USA
I. Glenn Cohen, Assistant Professor at Harvard Law School, and Gregory W. Moore, leader of the healthcare practice group at the US law firm...
The role of governments in developing health tourism
In his Second Opinion column, Dr Constantine Constantinides from healthCare cybernetics looks at the differences between the roles of the state and governments in developing health...
Is the medical tourism sector prepared?
Tourism is more resilient than ever according to research by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Global Rescue published at the end of 2019,...
Medical tourism statistics: Comparing apples with apples ….
At Treatment Abroad, we’ve recently completed some research into the medical tourism market for a third party. It’s been an interesting exercise and has...
Survey highlights the fragmented nature of medical tourism
The Medical Tourism Climate Survey 2013, carried out for the International Medical Travel Journal highlights widespread optimism about the future of medical tourism despite...
The medical tourism world is shrinking, but is this good news?
Ian Youngman from IMTJ explains how the world of medical tourism is shrinking and how this may actually be good news for the industry....
13 principles that medical travel should consider
In June 2020, the Travel Foundation joined five other travel organisations to launch the Future of Tourism Coalition. It sets out 13 Guiding Principles...
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