2,000 foreigners treated in Kazakhstan

According to Kazakh TV, medical tourism to Kazakhstan is increasing, with over 2,000 foreigners receiving treatment in local hospitals in 2018. Many are coming for...

WeDoctor works on integrated healthcare across China

Chinese healthcare innovator WeDoctor has created a healthcare platform focusing on the 70m people in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) of Hong Kong, Macao...

Help us take the temperature of the medical travel market

The 2019 IMTJ Medical Travel Climate Survey is calling on hospitals, clinics, medical travel agencies and destination management organisations to give a view on...

Raffles Medical Group seeks to expand in Singapore

According to the Nikkei Asian Review, private healthcare provider Raffles Medical Group has launched a 24-hour telemedicine platform in a bid to increase its...

Risks for Thailand’s Bangkok Dusit Medical Services

According to the Nikkei Asian Review, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS), one of Southeast Asia’s biggest hospital networks, is facing business risks on two...

Alfardan Group moves into Qatar private health sector

The Qatar business conglomerate, Alfardan Group, has ventured into the country’s private medical services sector with the joint launch of Alfardan Medical with Northwestern...

Bupa Dental Care buys nine practices in UK and Ireland

Bupa has pursued an aggressive growth strategy in the dental care market since completion of its £835m takeover of Oasis Dental Care in 2017....

Create Fertility growing UK IVF

One of the largest providers of fertility treatment in the UK, Create Health (holding company of Create Fertility) has experienced a 16% rise in...

Egypt’s main airports to get medical tourism offices

According to Nile FM, Egypt's Health Ministry has announced that the airports of Sharm El-Sheikh, Aswan, Alexandria, Red Sea and Luxor will house medical...

New centre for foreign patients at Incheon airport

According to The Korea Times, the Korean government has opened a Medical Tourism Support Centre at Incheon International Airport. It is hoped that the centre...