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Ras Al Khaimah: A New Medical Travel Destination
UAE state, Ras Ak Khaimah, does not get the publicity of fellow states Dubai and Abu Dhabi, but has become a tourism destination and...
5.1% growth in Chinese travel to the EU
According to Jing Travel Chinese arrivals to EU destinations increased by 5.1% year-on-year in 2018, and forward bookings for Chinese travel to the region...
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...
Complimentary rides for patients at Saudi German Hospitals
Saudi German Hospitals (SGH) Group has signed a new partnership with ride-hailing app Careem to provide its patients with transportation services to and from...
Exploring the future of medical spas
EHL Swiss School of Tourism and Hospitality (SSTH) hosted the first Swiss Medical Spa & Hospitality Think Tank last month. The Think Tank speakers...
Can Iran broaden its healthcare appeal?
The 2nd Confrobition (conference and exhibition) for Medical Tourism was held in Ardabil Province, Iran last month. Maria D. Georga, LaingBuisson Regional Manager, was keynote speaker on strategy...
New ACHSI accredited clinics in the Philippines
For the first time in the country, four non-hospital based dialysis clinics are accredited by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards International (ACHSI).
The clinics...
Is the UK fertility sector facing a tipping point?
Writing in BioNews, Sally Cheshire, Chair of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), believes that in 2019 the UK fertility sector faces a...
Why Chinese medical tourists are heading to Japan
Most Chinese medical travellers used to go to Japan for therapy and health checks, but now some are seeking surgery or cancer treatment.
The number of...
rand Cayman: “capital of medical tourism in 7 years”
In an interview in the Cayman Compass, Dr. Devi Shetty founder and chairman of Narayana Health, a chain of 21 medical centres in India,...
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