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Accreditation processes for US hospitals under scrutiny
US politicians raise concerns about the quality of accreditation surveys for hospitals in the Medicare and Medicaid programmes
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is...
Self-paying patients can now get proton beam therapy in UK
Private patients with medical insurance and self-paying patients can access high energy proton beam therapy from newly approved Rutherford Cancer Centre, Wales
Proton Partners International...
New robo-supported tech attracting medical tourists to South Africa
Netcare launches new robot-supported surgical system at its Johannesburg hospital, in response to growing demand for minimally invasive surgery from international patients.
A hybrid theatre,...
Why medical tourism is not taking off in the Philippines
Despite new hospitals opening in Cebu targeting medical tourists, the province and country are failing to attract many medical tourists.
Cebu Health and Wellness Council (CHWC)...
Nigerian medical tourism ban for public servants
A bill will regulate and prohibit medical trips abroad by public servants at the expense of the Nigerian government.
A bill to amend the National...
India medical visa numbers for 2016
According to Indian Home Ministry statistics, 201,099 medical visas were issued to citizens of 54 countries in 2016.
The Indian Home Ministry has released statistics...
Medical spas one of the fastest growing medical tourism sectors in USA
The AmSpa 2017 Medical Spa State of the Industry Report provides analysis of one of the fastest growing business sectors across the USA. Revenues...
Linking medical tourism and high-speed rail in China
Perennial Real Estate Holdings is making major inroads into China via a US$1.2 billion joint venture to acquire and develop healthcare integrated mixed-use developments...
Draft government plan to boost health and medical tourism sector
To boost Turkey's service quality and competitive power in health and medical tourism, the government has drafted an ambitious but muddled plan for medical...
New figures show falling revenues for UK private acute medical hospitals and clinics for...
Softening NHS demand has pushed down growth for the UK private acute medical hospitals and clinics market, new figures from LaingBuisson reveal. One influence...
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