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Towergate Health & Protection advice on Coronavirus
Healthcare insurance provider Towergate Health & Protection is proactively monitoring the Coronavirus situation. It is urging potential travellers to seek advice from specialist sources, and gives...
Croatia’s EU presidency promotes sustainable tourism
According to Total Croatia News, during the Croatian presidency of the Council of the European Union over this first six months of 2020, there...
Private healthcare in South Africa isn’t working
An extensive inquiry into South Africa’s private healthcare market was recently concluded. It was the first ever process in the country that involved gathering...
Latest IMTJ report takes the temperature of the medical travel market
Our latest report, the IMTJ Medical Travel Climate Survey, takes the temperature of the medical travel market as viewed by those delivering services to international...
China’s medical tourism pilot zone is gaining traction
According to CGTN, there were 68,000 medical tourism visits to China’s only medical tourism pilot zone between January and November in 2019, double the...
Why is medical tourism accreditation so misunderstood?
Elizabeth Ziemba, President of Medical Tourism Training has heard a variety of myths, misconceptions, and unfounded rumours about what accreditation is and what it...
What is driving demand for IVF in the Middle East?
A combination of cultural, societal and financial factors is driving heightened demand for fertility treatment in the Middle East. Marina Gilic and Leonid Shapiro,...
CQC finds one in five clinics in England unsafe
The UK’s Care Quality Commission (CQC) has inspected 65 services in England that provide solely cosmetic surgery and/or hair transplant surgery, which represents just...
More focus needed on the patient experience
The latest edition of Health at a Glance 2019 from the OECD says that health expenditure will outpace GDP growth over the next 15...
Kuwait government panel rejects proposal to cancel treatment abroad
According to a brief article in the Kuwait Times, the Rapporteur of the parliament’s health affairs committee MP Saadoun Hammad has said the committee...
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