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Just what is accreditation in medical tourism and does it help your business?

Ian Youngman, medical tourism writer, researcher and analyst reviews the current role of accreditation in the medical travel sector. What does accreditation mean to...

Building Georgia’s medical travel sector

New research from the University of Georgia identifies barriers and challenges for medical tourism development in the country. It suggests Georgia has the potential to...

Effective destination management for medical travel

There is much more to promoting a destination than just issuing a press release, launching a website, or attending a trade fair. Ian Youngman...

Can Taiwan broaden its appeal to medical tourists?

Taiwan is not yet succeeding in attracting international patients from non-Asian counties, says Maria D. Georga, LaingBuisson Regional Manager, who has travelled to Taiwan...

Why the growth of medical tourism is being limited by a lack of appropriate...

Ian Youngman, healthcare industry specialist, considers how type, availability and location of hotel rooms is more of a restricting factor to medical tourism growth...

How big is the medical tourism market?

One of the most frequently asked questions about the medical tourism industry is: what is the size of the market? Keith Pollard gives a...

What could harm the international patient experience?

Creating a positive experience is important for all patients, but medical travellers are a particularly vulnerable group due to the added challenges they face...

The medical tourism axis is shifting

The medical tourism axis is shifting East. Ian Youngman, healthcare and industry analyst, highlights the key points from a new report on Asia Pacific...

Cleveland Clinic USA – at the forefront of cancer centre design and patient experience

The Taussig Cancer Center at the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA pushes the boundaries of cancer centre design, ensuring the building layout is central to...

UK’s Cornwall is discouraging tourists to two of its beaches this summer. Predicting medical...

Time travel is where future predicted figures, at the flick of a switch, become ‘real’ historic figures. Ian Youngman, healthcare and insurance industry specialist,...