Regulators in China crackdown on poor TCM practice
The State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has urged local TCM authorities across China to thoroughly inspect TCM advertising, training, healthcare services and...
Healthcare minister claims big leap for 2018
Russia had 300,000 foreign medical tourists in 2018, claims healthcare minister Veronika Skvortsova, over double the amount compared to the year before. Caution should...
Attracting international medical talent to Dubai
A new medical licence under the sponsorship of Dubai Healthcare City allows visiting doctors to work at three clinical facilities for up to two...
UNWTO predicts 3-4% tourism growth in 2019
International tourist arrivals has reached 1.4 billion, two years ahead of forecasts, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer. The Middle East and...
Thailand’s BDMS profits from international healthcare demand
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS), the largest private hospital operator in Thailand, has reported a 24% jump in core profits for the year. Growth...
Global medical prices will keep rising in 2019
The 2019 Global Medical Trends Survey suggests that medical prices will keep rising in 2019. China, India and Malaysia rises could exceed 10%. Ian...
Obstacles and opportunities in American healthcare
In the second of their two-part series on the US health insurance market and medical travel opportunities, Irving Stackpole and Elizabeth Ziemba look at...
JCI – Global standard changes for ambulatory care for July 2019
The newest edition of JCI’s standards for ambulatory care organisations, Joint Commission International Accreditation Standards for Ambulatory Care, 4th Edition will become effective for all ambulatory...
Ping An Good reports rapid growth of users in China
China’s biggest online health care platform, Ping An Good reports monthly active users reached 54.7 million, representing an increase of 85.4%, in its first...
Turkey aims for 100k Russian wellness travellers
Quoted by Anadolu Agency, Thermal Health and Tourism Association head Yavuz Yilik says Turkey’s goal is to host 100,000 Russian tourists travelling for therapeutic...
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