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Medical travellers welcome back to Austria
Most medical tourists into Austria are from Germany, who are now allowed in without quarantine or testing. Another source of medical travellers, Romania, will...
Report predicts medical and health tourism growth
A new report from Colliers International, “Reviving Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality” suggests that medical and health tourism will support the tourism recovery in selected...
Will the ART Bill 2020 shrink India’s fertility services market?
India’s much awaited Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Regulation Bill 2020, and its Surrogacy Bill 2020, will dent the country’s fertility services market. This might...
Re-thinking the patient journey
COVID-19 has changed patient expectations, as well as healthcare itself. The “new normal” in healthcare requires governments, hospitals, clinics, and other service providers to...
Merging healthcare and health insurance
Global health insurer AXA described at its AGM how healthcare and health insurance are merging their services, towards ‘healthcare, backed by insurance’. Ian Youngman looks at...
Plans for inbound medical travel to Thailand
Despite a recent scare of two foreigners testing positive for COVID-19 in Thailand, the country’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has allowed medical...
Tanzania: a new medical travel destination?
Over five years, major investments in healthcare in Tanzania have enhanced the availability of specialised services transforming the country into a minor destination for...
GHA launches COVID guidelines for medical tourism
The Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) Programme for Medical Travel Services has launched COVID-19 Guidelines for Medical Travel Programmes to assist organisations in the medical...
Sri Lanka looks to promote health tourism
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board in association with the Sri Lanka Wellness Tourism Association has been exploring the potential of wellness tourism with...
IATA research identifies traveller concerns
New research from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) is concerning for medical travel. It showed that 58% of respondees have avoided air travel,...
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