Medical travel? It’s not just about India and Turkey.
Medical tourism agency, Mespoir, has said it is expanding operations to include hospitals in Spain, the USA, Egypt, Tunisia and Germany, stating it is...
Taiwan opens to medical tourists
Medical tourists going to Taiwan are now no longer asked to undergo mandatory Covid-19 quarantine. As of 13 October, inbound arrivals to the country...
Recovery in medical travel numbers to Malaysia
Six months after reopening its borders, Malaysia is seeing a return of foreign medical tourists according to healthcare providers in the country.
In August, Sunway...
Multi-facility JCI accreditation launched
Joint Commission International (JCI) has launched Enterprise Accreditation, a new accreditation programme with a system level recognition awarded to eligible, multi-facility health groups outside...
A World Medical City in Pakistan?
A group of overseas Pakistanis in the USA have suggested establishing a state-of-the-art World Medical City in Karachi.
According to the concept presented by the...
800,000 medical tourists to Malaysia in 2022
The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) has revealed that Malaysia had a total of 800,000 medical tourists in 2022. It is also arguing for...
Saudi Arabia launches healthcare privatisation programme
Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry will establish a holding company and five regional companies under plans to privatise the healthcare sector.
Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry will...
Risks of weight loss surgery in Mexico
Mexico is a cheap destination for American medical tourists seeking weight loss surgery but there are challenges on quality.
Mexico is seen as a cheap...
Russia plans to attract foreign doctors
To retain in Russia the money that Russians spend on treatment abroad, government is attracting international medical clinics to Moscow.
To retain in Russia the substantial amount...
View of COVID-19 impact from dental tourism agency
The global impact of COVID-19 has meant putting all activities on hold. Paul McTaggart founder of Singapore-based Dental Departures, a leading dental tourism agency and...
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