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...
Czech Republic subsidises spa holidays
The Czech Republic is supporting providers of spa medical procedures and curative rehabilitation treatments who have been impacted by COVID-19. In accordance with EU...
Thailand launches medical tourism website and blogger competition
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched a new blog contest to promote medical tourism. It wants bloggers experienced in writing on the...
“Why do you choose Belarusian medicine?”
Over one month, a customer survey was run by Med Travel Belarus: “Why do you choose Belarusian medicine – for its quality or low...
Wealthy Gambians being treated abroad are targeted
Public anger is growing against Gambian ministers and officials who travel abroad for medical treatment.
Most Gambians cannot travel outside the country for birth and...
Medical Travel Pavilion at ITB Berlin
ITB Berlin saw a fully booked Medical Pavilion and many visitors.
In 2017, in addition to established exhibitors, the world’s largest travel trade show ITB...
South Africa: encouraging inbound medical travel
The private healthcare system in South Africa ranks among the top healthcare systems in the world for quality. For South African insurer, Discovery, making...
Belarus health resorts bounce back
According to the National Centre for Recuperation and Health Resort Treatment, Belarusian health resorts and medical spas have had a good 2022. The resorts...
India targets Gulf medical tourists
India’s government, the Confederate of Indian Industries (CII), hospitals and others in healthcare have various plans to attract more foreign patients to India.
India’s NITI...
First Abu Dhabi proton centre
The Proton Centre for Cancer Treatment, the first in the Middle East, is being built in Abu Dhabi.
The Proton Centre for Cancer Treatment, the...