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Cross-border Irish healthcare at risk
The future of cross-border health initiatives in Derry and Donegal funded by the EU is uncertain.
Northern Ireland is part of the UK which in...
Traditional Chinese medicine tours to Beijing
Beijing has launched traditional Chinese medicine tours for foreigners.
The Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development and Chinese tourism service provider Ctrip.com International have launched...
Survey on India’s medical tourism revenue
Indian government seeks to estimate medical tourism revenue and include it in India’s growth figure.
For the first time, the Indian government will seek to...
Visa problems for Saudi Arabia
Medical tourism in Saudi Arabia is mostly outbound as visa rules restrict inbound medical tourism. Visas are hard to come by for people to...
Private jet charters for Chinese medical tourists
Chinese ultra-rich individuals use private jets for luxury overseas medical and wellness trips.
L’voyage, a Hong Kong based private jet chartering company, sees a growing...
What next for Cuba?
President-Elect Donald Trump has threatened to end the deals made by President Obama.
President-Elect Donald Trump has threatened to end the deals made by President...
Longer waiting times in Canada
In 2016, Canadian patients waited longer than ever for medical treatment, finds a new study by the Fraser Institute. A median wait time of...
Routledge Handbook of Health Tourism published
The Routledge Handbook of Health Tourism has been published. The editors are Melanie Smith and László Puczkó. The 458-page book costs £150.
The handbook provides...
International wellness tourism growing faster than domestic
International wellness tourism revenues have been growing at a significantly faster rate than domestic wellness tourism. International/ inbound wellness travel grew at a much...
Bahrain government reduces medical tourism spend
Bahrain intends to reduce the number of citizens sent for treatment abroad. Bahrain is set to fly medical experts in to the country as...
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