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Financial pressure remains for public and private hospitals in Germany
A new hospital benchmarking study conducted by PwC finds German public, private and non-profit-making hospitals remain under financial pressure and their economic situation has...
Costa Rica looks to be stem cell treatment destination
Stem cell treatments are legal in Costa Rica and the laws intend to promote and allow the country to become a medical destination for...
Report assesses out of state cosmetic surgery travel in the USA
A new report by RealSelf, an online resource on cosmetic procedures says that 45% of RealSelf.com users during the first half of 2019 searched...
India: an emerging medical travel destination
The medical value travel (MVT) sector is seen as a major growth driver for the Indian economy. ‘Brand India’ still has work do on...
International Patient Numbers Revive In Jordan
IMTJ assesses the recent numbers published by the Private Hospitals Association Jordan. Even if actual international patient numbers to Jordan are only 200,000 this...
Clinic closures in Dubai for not complying with healthcare laws
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has closed a number of private health facilities for not complying with the authority’s laws and regulations.
The facilities include...
Visa proposals could encourage medical travel to Thailand
Thailand is changing visa rules and considering the launch of a medical visa to encourage inbound medical travel.
The government has approved a proposal to...
5% global tourism growth in 2018
International tourist arrivals grew 5% in 2018, to reach 1.4 billion, two years ahead of the World Tourism Organisation’s long-term forecasts, according to the...
Portugal launches #BRELCOME Health campaign
In an effort to continue its long-standing relationship with the UK, Portugal’s tourist board, Turismo de Portugal, has launched #BRELCOME Health, a campaign specially...
Weak yuan and visa policy impact Chinese travellers choice
According to an article in Jing Travel the US experienced a 6% dip of Chinese visitors in 2018, the first decrease in 15 years....
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