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Turkey targets Gulf states for medical tourism

Turkey targets Gulf states but faces stiff competition from European, Gulf and Asian countries with established links in the region. Turkey has devised a...

Opportunities for medical tourism in Jamaica?

Jamaican politicians talk up the potential of medical tourism. Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) is highlighting the opportunities available for local medical practitioners and investors. Jamaican...

Burjeel Hospital gets medical tourism excellence accreditation

Burjeel Hospital in Dubai is the first specialist hospital in the world to achieve ’Excellence in medical tourism’ from Temos. BHAS specialises in advanced...

New investment in US medical tourism portal, VoyagerMed

US medical tourism portal VoyagerMed expands into the corporate buyer sector and targets China. Substantial investment to help launch the corporate buyer version of...

Expatriates to be banned from public healthcare?

Kuwait intends to prevent the local expatriate population of 3 million from accessing public healthcare services. Static oil revenues mean the government has to...

Colombia healthcare progressing but could do better

Colombia has significantly improved its health but should focus on improving efficiency and quality. New OECD report - almost every Colombian now has access...

New report on Multiple Sclerosis tourism by team at Simon Fraser University

‘Faith, hope and trust in medical tourism' looks at Canadian MS patients who went abroad to receive CCSVI treatment that has been refused government...

Why more and more medical tourists are heading to Brazil

With increasing interest and rising number of medical tourists visiting Brazil for treatment, Brazil Medical Alliance offer insight into why more and more people...

New quality certification launched by Temos

Temos launches 'Quality in International Medical Travel Coordination' for medical travel service companies that have some years of expertise in medical tourism. FirstMed Services...

Is medical tourism ethical?

Harvard law professor argues that medical tourism is not ethical and can damage healthcare systems. Presentation in Canada on the ethics of medical tourism. Harvard...