Are experiences of international patients explored as well as they could be?
For some years we’ve been gathering feedback from international patients through our Medical Tourism Survey, to help medical tourism destinations, clusters and individual hospitals...
Nigeria wants to be a medical tourism destination… Seriously.
More than 80 countries now consider themselves to be medical tourism destinations. Nigeria is the latest addition to the list. Are you serious?
At the...
How the NHS is posed to become a major figure in medical tourism
Where do you think the international patients' centre shown in the picture is? Singapore? Thailand? Malaysia? India? Korea? Read on to find out...
Where do...
Bridging the credibility gap in wellness tourism
Wellness is big business and there is no doubt that there’s growth. But are wellness and wellness tourism now facing similar challenges to the...
When is a medical tourism facilitator a medical travel agent?
When is a medical tourism facilitator a medical travel agent? According to our Medical Tourism Survey in 2008, around a third of UK medical...
Best practice in cross border IVF… Who cares?
Infertility treatment is amongst the fastest growing niches in medical travel. However, if there are well researched good practices out there on the management of...
New proposals may increase patient mobility in Europe
European Commission proposals to be released next week will increase patient mobility within the EU and give NHS patients access to hospitals across the...
Will creation of a Cross Border Healthcare systems boost medical tourism
After a six month delay, the EU Proposal for a Directive on patient’s rights in cross border healthcare has finally been released.
After a six...
Want to be the best healthcare provider in Europe? Here’s how…
This week, my attention was drawn to an event that’s taking place in Italy in July - The Health and Wellness Tourism Summit of...
A new survey highlights surgeons’ concerns of cosmetic surgery abroad
A new survey of members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons highlights the concerns that American plastic surgeons have about cosmetic surgery abroad.
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