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LaingBuisson and Temos join forces for the IMTJ Medical Travel Summit 2019

Industry leading event heads for Berlin, April 28-30 2019 … bringing together key opinion leaders and senior executives to explore the future of the...

2.5m medical tourist hospital visits forecast for 2018

The Kasikorn Research Centre claims that foreign patients are expected to make 3.42 million visits to Thai hospitals in 2018, including 2.5 million for...

Bangladesh medical tourism guidelines

The Bangladesh government is formulating guidelines regarding Bangladeshi patients receiving treatment abroad. There are no deadlines for this. Health minister Mohammed Nasim explained that patients...

Canada’s Richmond Hospital records birth tourist rise

Rise in Chinese birth tourists giving birth in Canada, to get their child a Canadian passport. The Vancouver Coastal Health Authority's Richmond Hospital in Richmond,...

Report reinforces need for quality global healthcare

Poor quality health services are holding back progress on improving health in countries at all income levels, according to a new report by the...

Vichy Célestins Spa Resort Retaj Salwa opens in Qatar

The Retaj Group’s new resort is the largest therapeutic tourism project in the sultanate. Located near Aqua Park Qatar on the Salwa Road, the resort...

New national healthcare registry to collect India health data

The Union Ministry of Health has launched the National Health Resource Repository (NHRR), India’s first-ever registry for public and private healthcare establishments. The NHRR is...

Cebu’s first 4-star hotel and wellness centre

New Maayo Hotel boasts state-of-the-art integrative medicine and aesthetic services. Alongside the new Mactan-Cebu International Airport, it is hoped Philippines inbound wellness and medical...

Creating a patient-centric payment experience for international patients

In part 1 of the series 'Creating a patient-centric payment experience for international patients', Flywire explores the challenges facing health organizations aiming to receive...

Malpractice and incompetence risk bariatric surgery growth

Ian Youngman, healthcare and insurance industry specialist, looks at a major new report on global obesity and considers the opportunities and risks for medical...