Iraq crisis hits Indian medical tourism
The crisis in Iraq is reducing numbers of medical tourists to India from Iraq, Iran and Syria. Some Delhi hospitals get between 25% and...
Global insurer turns healthcare provider
Global health insurer AXA is expanding its Payer-to-Partner strategy in emerging markets, starting in Mexico and Egypt. It is creating a digital and physical...
Kenya medical tourism depends on overseas investors
Kenya is developing a strategy to help reduce medical outbound tourism but inbound needs overseas investors.
In 2016, 10,000 Kenyans sought medical treatment outside the...
7,500 Vietnamese visit South Korea for medical tourism
Data from KTO Vietnam shows that nearly 7,500 Vietnamese citizens visited South Korea for medical tourism last year, accounting for 2.3% of the total....
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals… a decade of JCI accreditation
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals has completed 10 years of accreditation by Joint Commission International (JCI).
In July 2005, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals became the first hospital in...
Healthcare reform to impact medical tourism
Most Americans seeking medical services abroad are either uninsured or under-insured, so pay for treatment out of their own pocket. Most estimates of future...
Holistic wellness concept in Melaka to be open by 2020
Hatten Land of Singapore has unveiled Melaka’s first wellness-themed mixed development project to be open by 2020.
Hatten Land of Singapore has unveiled Melaka’s first...
GHA offers insurance to members
The Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) Programme for Medical Travel Services and Custom Assurance Placements (CAP) have partnered to raise awareness about medical travel complications...
ISQua accreditation for GHA Programme Standards
The International Society for Quality in Health Care External Evaluation Association (ISQua) has accredited the Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) Programme Standards. It provides assurance...
How Sweden will deal with EU cross border healthcare
Sweden is decentralizing the operation of cross-border healthcare to the regions. It often tops the world rankings for the best healthcare. The Swedish healthcare...
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