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Estonia leading vaccine passport push
Estonia is taking the lead in global efforts to develop digital vaccine passports. It is working on a pilot project with the World Health...
Reduced government support for Korea’s hospitals
The government has reduced financial support for hospitals attracting foreign patients for 2021 by nearly half due to the Covid-19 crisis, according to Korea’s...
RHWC joint venture targets international patients
The Royal Hospital for Women and Children (RHWC), in Riffa, Bahrain has launched a partnership with Beverly Hills Sunset Surgery Centre International, California and...
USCIPP annual market update: 2018–2019
The US Cooperative for International Patient Programmes (USCIPP) has published its latest Annual Survey of International Programmes in the US, covering 2018-19 and surveying...
Irish police warning about travel for dental appointments
Ireland is cracking down on dubious dental tourists during lockdown, as the Irish police, the Garda, warns of heavy fines and criminal prosecutions.
Irish tourists...
ISHRS survey: increasing demand for hair surgery
A member survey by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) has shown that the number of people seeking proven medical and surgical...
What will drive wellness tourism in the future?
A new study from Health Tourism Worldwide and the Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has for the first time brought together industry experts and academics...
Results from 2019 ISAPS annual survey
The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) annual Global Aesthetic Survey for procedures completed in 2019 showed an overall increase of 7% in surgical cosmetic...
Medical travel for a Covid-19 vaccine
News is emerging about wealthy or powerful individuals buying their way to the front of the vaccine queue. A few travel and lifestyle organisations...
Market recovery by 2023?
Industry experts and travel companies have differing expectations on when the international tourism market will recover. Ian Youngman looks at two recent forecasts from...
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