A trustworthy service is more important than ever
As millions more leave their homelands seeking treatment, the world’s top healthcare providers ask how they can capture a piece of the market. Giving...
Leaps and bounds in Mexico’s reproductive tourism
Dr. Carolin Schurr (University of Zürich) and Dr. Heather Walmsley (University of British Columbia) spent January 2014 interviewing key stakeholders in the growing reproductive...
How medical tourism has changed and who not to believe
Ian Youngman looks at how the medical tourism sector has changed over the last five years. Is it doom and gloom for an industry...
What can be learned from Passport2Health’s failure?
IMTJ looks at the history of Passport2Health, the first health insurance plan based on medical tourism, and highlights the lessons for the medical tourism...
The issues in measuring medical tourism numbers
Ian Youngman, author of Medical Tourism Facts and Figures 2014, highlights the issue of measuring medical tourism numbers and the problem of differentiating between...
Looking at the growth of the dental tourism market
Ian Youngman looks at the growth in the dental tourism market, the increase in both demand and supply and how providers will need to...
The risks of medical tourism are hard to find
The final report of a two year UK study into medical tourism (“Implications for the NHS of inward and outward medical tourism”) was published...
Examining the electronic health record “Death Trap”
...the relevance and implications for Medical Tourism
In his Second Opinion column, Dr Constantine Constantinides from healthCare cybernetics looks at why “Google Health” failed…the Electronic...
The most popular medical tourism articles of 2013
What was “hot” in medical tourism in 2013? What topics attracted the interest of IMTJ readers? What were the top ten most popular medical...
The secret of Budapest’s success in dental tourism.
Budapest is the undoubted “dental capital of Europe”. So what is the secret of Hungary’s success in dental tourism? Has it been driven by...
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