Ghana’s medical tourism plan needs private support
Ghana’s Minister of Health has called on private and quasi-government health establishments to help the government to achieve its vision of positioning Ghana as...
AAAHC International grants first accreditation in Costa Rica
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) of the USA has accredited Nova Dental in San Jose, Costa Rica, as the first ambulatory...
Turkey improves medical tourism regulation
Turkey has taken several steps to ensure that health tourism services are properly regulated, with oversight from public officials. This should allow patients to...
Ping An Good reports rapid growth of users in China
China’s biggest online health care platform, Ping An Good reports monthly active users reached 54.7 million, representing an increase of 85.4%, in its first...
Orapa Mine Hospital in Botswana accredited again
Orapa Mine Hospital in Botswana has achieved international COHSASA accreditation for the fourth year in a row, this year with a 99% score.
Orapa Mine...
Saudi Arabia’s new plans limit outbound medical tourism
Saudi Arabia's National Transformation Plan will reduce outbound medical tourism. Plan to promote more efficient government services and to diversify the economy by boosting...
Ireland: an all island approach to healthcare?
Doctors, academics and patient representatives from Northern Ireland and the Republic have discussed developing increased links in relation to treatment and care, and the...
China’s medical tourism pilot zone is gaining traction
According to CGTN, there were 68,000 medical tourism visits to China’s only medical tourism pilot zone between January and November in 2019, double the...
Promoting thermal tourism in Azerbaijan
Leading tourism groups to work together to promote thermal tourism in Azerbaijan.
The Tourism Association and Wellness & Thermal Tourism Association signed a memo on...
Transplant tourism from the Middle East to China raises ethical issues
In a recent speech to the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation in Istanbul, Canadian international human rights lawyer David Matas shed light on...
©2024 All rights reserved LaingBuisson 