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With stricter laws, will more women travel for an abortion?
An article in the Observer looks at the cross-border travel from Poland to Germany for abortion services, and suggests that the new anti-abortion laws...
66 JCI-accredited hospitals in Thailand helps medical travel sector
According to the Thailand Business Review, the country now has the most JCI-accredited hospitals in SE Asia. This, combined with new visas for medical...
Numbers to Dubai in 2018 lower than 2017
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) recently stated that 337,011 medical and health tourists visited in 2018 producing revenue of AED1.163 billion (US$317 million) worth...
Authorities close private hospital in Hainan
Hainan's medical tourism hopes have been dealt a blow as Chinese authorities closed a private hospital dispensing fake medicine.
A private hospital on Hainan Island...
UK hospitals abandon plan to check international patients
A political plan based on questionable statistics, where UK hospitals and doctors would have policed international "health tourists" seeking NHS treatment has been dropped,...
Dubai regulator closes clinic
Dubai’s health regulator has ordered a clinic to stop all surgery after a procedure at the centre left a 24-year woman in a coma....
Nigerian politicians kill medical tourism bill
Nigerian politicians have voted against an attempt to make it illegal for politicians, public officials and their families to use state or federal money...
Belgium stands against China’s organ trafficking
Belgium’s primary legislative body passed a bill to punish all parties involved in the buying and selling of human organs. It is the first...
US$269m revenue from medical tourism to Croatia
Croatian Chamber of Commerce (HGK) Tourism Sector head Ana Klarić is quoted in Total Croatia News saying their health tourism sector annual revenue is...
More treatments offered in Cuba
In an article in the Global Times, Miladys Orraca, president of Cuban Medical Services (SMC Salud) says that it has diversified its services to...
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