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New data on US insurance

Latest figures suggest that medical tourism’s “uninsured Americans” may be a myth. 20 million people enrolled in insurance cover since 2010. The establishment of the...

Growth in medical tourism despite economic slowdown

The economic slowdown has not affected the numbers of medical and health tourists to Malaysia, says health minister. 882,000 medical tourists in 2014, generating...

New book investigates Hungarian dental tourism

A new book looks at what is behind the rise of Hungarian dental tourism. Investigative journalist Sasha Issenberg goes on the trail of dental...

New developments planned around Health City Cayman Islands

Local entrepreneur plans major development around Health City Cayman islands. Supermarket, bank, gas station, pharmacy, restaurant and liquor store open in 2016. Health City Cayman...

New tourism data from European Travel Commission

According to European Travel Commission figures 2015 marked the 6th consecutive year of excellent growth, and 2016 will be even better. Travel to Europe...

Apollo Hospitals Group has been accredited as a Preferred Provider of International Assistance Group

International Assistance Group (IAG), the world’s largest alliance of independent assistance companies recently accredited Apollo Hospitals Group as Preferred Provider for all clients in...

Financial incentives to boost Macedonian medical tourism

To stimulate medical tourism, Macedonia plans to offer generous subsidies and tax breaks to hospitals treating private foreign patients. To stimulate medical tourism, Macedonia plans...

India plan strategies to promote medical and wellness tourism

India’s National Medical and Wellness Tourism Promotion Board is off to a good start. Short-term and long-term road maps and strategies in development for...

Rising number of Americans travelling for fertility treatment

A growing number of Americans are heading to Central European locations seeking low-cost in vitro fertilization treatments. Amy Speier, an assistant professor of medical anthropology,...

Will the UK become the proton therapy centre of Europe?

Several companies are opening proton beam therapy centres across the UK as the treatment becomes more popular. Research suggests that proton beam cancer therapy...