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Mexico is the destination for US medical travel

Analysis by US health insurer, HealthCare.com shows that for most Americans, medical travel means heading south of the border to Mexico, for dental treatment. There...

Australia to reopen using vaccine passports

Australia, which had planned to retain heavy international travel restrictions until mid-2022, now hopes to open up months ahead of schedule.  Medical travel in and...

Greece: encouraging medical tourism investment

State investment agency, Enterprise Greece, says that the Greek economy is now performing well and the country is witnessing an investment boom. The Greek...

Estonia medical spa boost

The first week of November was a successful one for medical spas in Ida-Viru County, Estonia as the number of Russian tourists was up,...

Malaysia ups regulation of dental services

Dental treatment is popular with medical tourists to Malaysia, but quality has been an issue. New dental regulation from the Ministry of Health effective...

European travel: confusion must end

There is growing concern at the emerging patchwork of border and Covid testing rules across Europe and its impact on the safe recovery of...

Ireland warns of cosmetic surgery abroad

Concerns have been raised about the increased number of cosmetic surgery tourists admitted to Irish hospitals after botched operations. A new study revealed eight...

Cleveland Clinic London targets UK and European patients

US group Cleveland Clinic has opened a new, private 184-bed hospital in London near to Buckingham Palace. It will provide care to patients through...

Thailand: ambitious 5-step medical travel plan

A government panel has announced a plan to present Thailand as a global medical tourism destination, starting with four southern provinces. The panel agreed to...
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EU Cross-Border Healthcare: ‘challenges remain’

According to a report from the Commission of the European Union on patients’ rights under the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive, and its impact ten years...