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The economic value of medical tourism is often the forgotten piece in the jigsaw
We know how difficult it is to measure medical tourism flows. e.g. How many patients travel from Country A to Country B for treatment?...
Florida medical tourism – same myths, same mistakes?
With plans in place to establish Florida as a medical tourism destination, Keith Pollard takes a closer look at the 'Medical Tourism in Florida'...
Can the patient ever be sure that the treatment will work?
A significant proportion of medical tourism and medical travel is driven by people seeking established and proven treatments in countries where the cost of...
Can this newest business make a splash?
A new medical tourism venture, Fly2Cosmetic, backed by San Serriffe based Laprofilo Private Equity Partners, will be launching in Europe and the USA in...
State sponsored medical travel… Boom or bust?
International patients funded by governments are much fewer than for other self-funded medical travel niches, but the revenue generated from their treatment is much,...
Is history repeating itself in the Cayman Islands?
With the US$2 billion Health City Cayman Islands project well underway, Keith Pollard puts it under the spotlight to see if the mistakes from...
The challenge for cosmetic surgery clinics abroad
Promoting cosmetic surgery abroad can be challenging. Keith Pollard outlines why it is crucial that clinics know what's going on in their target markets.
Any...
New research into cosmetic surgery tourism
This week I attended, a “Stakeholder Conference” focusing on cosmetic surgery tourism. The event was organised by the research team at the University of...
Can meta-data tell us more about healthcare?
Who knows what's going on in healthcare? Who knows what conditions and disorders are causing people problems? Who knows what's happening in medical tourism?
Google!...
The top five burning issues in medical tourism
At the IMTJ Medical Travel Summit in London, April 15th-16th, we’re aiming to focus on some of the key issues that face the developing...
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