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Turkey’s Health Ministry launches translation service for international patients
According to BrinkWire, the International Patient Assistance Unit (IPAU) of Turkey’s Health Ministry is now providing 24/7 oral translation in English, German, French, Russian,...
PHIN launches consumer healthcare price comparison tool in UK
The Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) has called on the UK independent healthcare sector to work together to improve price transparency as it launched...
nteractive maps can help medical travel destinations
A GIS mapping project has been undertaken in the USA by a team from Colorado State University. It assesses the potential of using interactive mapping...
Checklist for medical travel planning
More and more, patients are leaving home for care, whether within their own country (domestic medical travel) or outside of it. Arlen Meyers, President...
More Chinese medical travellers to Japan
According to The Japan Times, more Chinese patients are visiting Japan on medical visas. It says that in 2011, when the government first introduced...
West Africa’s largest healthcare project launched
According to an article in CleanLeap, West Africa's largest healthcare project has been launched in Accra, Ghana. The Eco Medical Village is apparently set...
GHG shows strong Q1 2019 growth
Georgia’s private healthcare service Georgia Healthcare Group (GHG) has published its first quarter figures, showing a strong growth. Opportunities are seen in further developing...
Increases seen in botched surgery
According to Ireland’s Independent, a leading plastic surgeons has warned about the rise in botched non-surgical cosmetic procedures in Ireland. There is, apparently, an...
23% annual growth of Vietnam’s wellness sector
According to Việt Nam News, the average annual growth rate of wellness tourism arrivals in Việt Nam was 23%. No source of this data...
Official classification for Russia resorts
A new regulation on the classification of hotels in Russia came into force on 27 February 2019. All hotels and health resorts must now...
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