Korea increases number of international patients
The number of foreign patients treated in Korea rose 32.5 % to more than 211,000 in 2013, according to the Ministry of Health and...
Romania medical and health tourism growing
Romania is promoting health tourism, while medical tourism is bringing a much-needed boost to the economy.
The Spa Tourism Employers Association (OPTBR), backed by the...
Nigeria spends $1 billion on outbound medical tourism
The Sovereign Investment Authority of Nigeria recently told the World Economic Forum that 30,000 Nigerians spend $1 billion annually on medical tourism. 60% is...
Study on joint Baltic health tourism
The Tourism Observatory has carried out a conceptual study on the possibilities and directions of a joint health tourism strategy for the three Baltic...
New research on medical tourism consumer behaviour
PlacidWay has published '2014 Medical Tourism Global Consumer Demand Survey Analysis'. The research based on a global sample of potential and actual medical tourists,...
Malaysia reports Steady health tourism growth in 2013
For 15 years, Malaysia has steadily worked towards building a strong healthcare tourism sector. In the last 10 years, revenue from healthcare tourism increased...
Toronto hospital promotes medical tourism to Canada
A Toronto hospital piloting medical tourism has run into a media storm of protest that could kill the project, as it had been trying...
New survey on potential Russian medical tourists
A consumer survey on potential medical tourists visiting a medical tourism show is never going to be representative of Russian consumers, but it does...
Lebanon seeks to grow tourism through medical tourism
After three poor years for Lebanon's tourism industry due to regional and local turmoil, a new tourism minister is looking to expand beyond the...
Hungary targets Irish hair transplant medical tourists
Hair transplants are becoming more popular in Ireland with an increasing number of celebrities admitting to having them to make themselves look and feel...
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