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...
Keith Pollard explains why we should abandon medical tourism
Keith Pollard from Treatment Abroad explains why the industry should abandon “medical tourism”. Is he serious? Yes. He even suggests that we should start...
EU Directive fails to meet expectations for medical tourism
Despite increasing levels of awareness about rights to cross-border medical treatment under the EU Directive, European patients are still not travelling in large numbers...
Gulf medical tourism: Is the golden egg cracking?
In the first of a two-part feature, Ian Youngman argues that the outbound Gulf medical tourism cycle has peaked, and numbers will decline. Past...
What is it all about?
The EU Directive on Cross Border Healthcare has been described as “…the most significant and wide-ranging European health legislation in a generation.” The deadline...
Medical tourism industries live and die on their press, but how good is the...
More than most other industries, medical tourism agencies and international patient departments rely heavily on the patients and business that come to them from...
Do we have any idea how many Americans would travel abroad for treatment?
The third in a series of articles on the US medical tourism market.
Also see:
Article 1: How many Americans go abroad for treatment?
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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...
Apollo optimistic about international patient business
Sangita Reddy, joint managing director of Apollo Hospitals, president of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industries (FICCI), and board member of...
nteractive maps can help medical travel destinations
A GIS mapping project has been undertaken in the USA by a team from Colorado State University. It assesses the potential of using interactive mapping...
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