Philippines plans to promote wellness and medical tourism

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The Department of Tourism hopes to relaunch the Philippines as a wellness and medical destination for 2019. Many problems still exist however, including a...

KAZAKHSTAN MEDICAL TOURISM… DEDICATED SCHOOL TO HELP LOCAL SPECIALISTS

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With help from the Turkish Healthcare Travel Council (THTC), Kazakh locals have opened a medical tourism school in Kazakhstan to help specialists develop this...

IP protection sought for indigenous Sri Lanka medical practices

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Sri Lanka is seeking WIPO intellectual property protection for its centuries-old folk medicine system, to help promote wellness and medical tourism development. Sri Lanka's indigenous...

LaingBuisson and Temos join forces for the IMTJ Medical Travel Summit 2019

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Industry leading event heads for Berlin, April 28-30 2019 … bringing together key opinion leaders and senior executives to explore the future of the...

Tehran hotel/hospital complex seeking international patients

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The Gandhi Hotel-Hospital claims to be ‘the hotel-hospital’ in the Middle East, with an international patient centre offering a wide range of non-medical services...

Bangladesh medical tourism guidelines

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The Bangladesh government is formulating guidelines regarding Bangladeshi patients receiving treatment abroad. There are no deadlines for this. Health minister Mohammed Nasim explained that patients...

2.5m medical tourist hospital visits forecast for 2018

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The Kasikorn Research Centre claims that foreign patients are expected to make 3.42 million visits to Thai hospitals in 2018, including 2.5 million for...

Canada’s Richmond Hospital records birth tourist rise

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Rise in Chinese birth tourists giving birth in Canada, to get their child a Canadian passport. The Vancouver Coastal Health Authority's Richmond Hospital in Richmond,...

Report reinforces need for quality global healthcare

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Poor quality health services are holding back progress on improving health in countries at all income levels, according to a new report by the...

Vichy Célestins Spa Resort Retaj Salwa opens in Qatar

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The Retaj Group’s new resort is the largest therapeutic tourism project in the sultanate. Located near Aqua Park Qatar on the Salwa Road, the resort...
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