Medical tourism has a bad reputation, but what can we do about that?
Let’s face it... we’re in a business which has few fans and lots of critics whatever country you are in:
“Treatment abroad: Greater choice,...
Ian Youngman tries to pick out the top 2012 medical tourism destinations
Ian Youngman from IMTJ tries to pick out his top ten medical tourism destinations for 2012. An easy task? How can he pick the...
In a difficult market Turkey is still making progress, but why?
Keith Pollard gives his view of the recent International Health Tourism Congress in Istanbul and the wealth of opportunities for Turkey in the health...
MTA’s domain registration activities steal away Bumrungrad’s visitors
Medical Tourism Association re-directs Bumrungrad visitors and patients
MTA member, Bumrungrad Hospital in Thailand, is the latest industry player to be affected by the MTA’s...
Will changes to donation payment help solve the lack of UK sperm and eggs...
Will the changes in the remuneration of egg and sperm donors in the UK affect the number of British couples that seek fertility treatment abroad?...
Do standards need to have a regional flavour?
In his Second Opinion column, Dr Constantine Constantinides from healthCare cybernetics questions the need for and motivation behind the development of regional standards, certification,...
Can Cross Border Healthcare help develop medical tourism in Europe
Could Europe lead the world in medical travel? Could the EU Directive on Cross Border Healthcare provide the stimulus for the development of a...
Can medical tourism on its own be sustainable?
In his Second Opinion column, Dr Constantine Constantinides from healthCare cybernetics suggests that destinations need to broaden their vision of health tourism if they...
Are wellness and medical tourism industries two different topics?
Susie Ellis, board member of the Global Spa Summit, and president of SpaFinder, Inc., outlines the key findings of a new report on the Medical Tourism...
Do short term savings outweigh medical tourism’s long term risks?
Two New York academics consider some of the concerns raised in the USA over the development of medical tourism. They raise the question, “Do...
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