Plans for free travel inside the EU
The European Commission is proposing to create a Digital Green Certificate to allow safe, free movement inside the EU. The certificate will be a...
Plans for reversing medical travel from The Bahamas
Doctors Hospital in Nassau, Grand Bahama is discussing a partnership with US giant Cleveland Clinic to develop a private Grand Bahama hospital in Freeport. ...
Cross border Ireland/UK healthcare post Brexit
In 2020, almost all of the 7,850 cases of EU Cross Border Healthcare Directive reimbursements to Irish patients travelling to the UK for treatment,...
Cleveland partners with UK private hospitals
The Cleveland Clinic London will open its first outpatient clinic at 24 Portland Place in September, in advance of the new London hospital opening...
Raising the profile of Barcelona Medical Destination
Barcelona Medical Destination (BMD), a platform of medical centres, hospitals and clinics in Catalonia, is already promoting itself to other countries, in anticipation of...
Green lane open between Malaysia and Indonesia
Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed a reciprocal green lane travel corridor between the countries. This is good news for Malaysia, as Indonesia is their...
Growing Bali as a health and medical tourism destination
The government of Indonesia intends to develop the Sanur region in Bali Province as a Special Economic Zone focused on health, particularly to attract...
EU announces plans for vaccine passports soon
Momentum is building behind vaccine passports, and EU leaders have agreed to introduce some form of immunity certification by this summer. Some countries want an...
Health City US$121million expansion
Health City Camana Bay will become the first hospital in the region to offer bone marrow transplantation and CAR-T Cell cancer therapy, in a new...
Confusing air travel protocols impact medical travel in Asia
Most leading Asian medical destinations get their business from other Asian countries or domestically, and both global and domestic markets rely heavily on air...