Could this work for medical travel?
A new initiative from UnitedHealth, America’s biggest health insurer, supports patients once they have returned home. Medical tourism agents and hospitals worldwide could look...
Dubai regulator closes clinic
Dubai’s health regulator has ordered a clinic to stop all surgery after a procedure at the centre left a 24-year woman in a coma....
ISAPS critical of new aesthetic courses in Thailand
ISAPS has condemned Thailand’s medical council for approving a plan to certify short-term courses for aesthetic surgery.
The largest global organisation of aesthetic plastic surgeons...
China medical tourism zone revenues exceed US$200m
Hainan Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone has stated that its revenues increased 83.7% to 1.53 billion yuan (from US$130 million to US$240...
COVID-19 uptick threatens medical travel to Malaysia
The gradual reopening of Malaysia for inbound medical travel from Indonesia is now under threat. The government has extended the country’s movement curbs, due...
Dubai ready to restart medical tourism
Dubai is ready to welcome back medical tourists from around the world, and has not reduced its target for 2021 of 500,000 medical tourists,...
Switzerland clinic targets upmarket dental travellers
Most operators in the dental tourism sector attract international patients based on offers of low prices. A new Swiss dental clinic opening in an...
Survey on international patient services in Japan
The Japanese Ministry of Health will conduct a survey on the nation’s medical infrastructure for foreign patients.
The Japanese Ministry of Health will conduct the...
First Temos ‘Quality in International Reproductive Care’ award in Russia
Temos has announced that the Reproductive Health Clinic “ECO” is the first IVF clinic in Russia to be awarded their Quality in International Reproductive...
High technology healthcare in China
Shanghai-based digital and mobile healthcare platform 111 and the Wenjiang People’s Hospital in Chengdu are to build an online cancer diagnosis and treatment platform...
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