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The IMTJ survey revealed some interesting insight into the state of the industry

The recent Medical Tourism Climate Survey conducted by IMTJ for the European Medical Travel Conference 2010 provided an interesting insight into the current state...

Five things you can do in a medical travel hiatus

If you’re involved in the medical travel business, then the coming months are going to be very difficult. With the closing down of borders...

10 million are projected to be on the UK’s NHS waiting list by Christmas:...

The UK is not alone in dealing with burgeoning waiting lists. Few healthcare systems around the globe have remained unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic....

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...

Correction… The medical tourism industry is nine times smaller than we thought!

Is the medical tourism market really worth $439 billion dollars? Keith Pollard revisits the claims from the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) and sets the...

Why you should believe your customers actions not their claims.

Low Resolution Innovation Tests” highlights the problem faced by anyone who is considering investment in the medical tourism business. A recent article in Harvard Business...

Stem cell therapies show medical tourism’s darker side.

At Treatment Abroad, we recently received correspondence regarding a UK family’s experience of stem cell tourism. The patient is a four year old boy...

Is the medical tourism industry struggling from a lack of understanding?

Harvard Professor Glenn Cohen, author of a new book, “Patients with Passports: Medical Tourism, Law, and Ethics.” hit the medical tourism nail on the...

It can be all too easy for a domain name speculator to hijack your...

The internet is a great place to market your medical tourism services but because it is difficult to police, it can be easy for...

Choose medical tourism reality, not the promotional hype

If you want a ‘head in the clouds’ view of the medical tourism sector, then you’ll believe some people’s claims that the sector is...