Choose medical tourism reality, not the promotional hype
If you want a ‘head in the clouds’ view of the medical tourism sector, then you’ll believe some people’s claims that the sector is...
Is medical tourism really 9% of GDP?
In my pursuit of the truth in terms of medical tourism numbers (you know I have an obsession about this…), I came across this...
How will COVID-19 shape medical tourism development?
With nearly 15 years’ experience in the medical travel sector, LaingBuisson’s Maria D Georga makes some predictions on how the market might change from...
The changing world of outbound Chinese medical tourism
Ian Youngman explains that the Chinese market may be growing, but those that fail to understand how it is changing or assume that "...
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,...
Cruise ship medical tourists are a growing phenomenon, can it work?
Caroline Ratner from IMTJ spoke to Dr Uwe Klein of Health Care Strategy International GmbH about cruise ship medical tourism. Medical tourists will soon be...
The top ten most popular medical tourism articles in 2014
What was “hot” in medical tourism in 2014? Which topics attracted the interest of IMTJ readers? What were the top ten most popular medical...
Medical tourism clusters are not in the right league
Over a series of two articles, Constantine Constantinides of Healthcare Cybernetics, gives his view on how health tourism clusters need stronger, more systematically organised...
Can businesses insurers break into the medical tourism market
Company-funded medical travel may seem an ideal solution for patients and providers alike. However, the reality is much more complicated.
While individual self-paid medical travel...
Is the EU’s approach to vaccines damaging trust in healthcare?
Despite all the talk of going back to normal life, 69 countries are currently still closed to tourists – many of which are European...
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