Shortcomings in Maldives health system push patients abroad
A recently published academic paper states that, despite universal health care for Maldivians, outbound medical travel is driven by shortages in the local health...
Switzerland medical tourism partnership launches in Zurich
The Swiss Prevention Clinic and Park Hyatt Zurich have partnered to promote luxury medical tourism to Zurich, Switzerland.
The Park Hyatt Zurich is located in...
China tourism statistics… 130m trips abroad in 2017
In 2017 Chinese tourists made 130 million trips abroad and spent $115.29 billion. 2018 numbers will be bigger.
In 2017 Chinese tourists made 130 million...
Ticadoc and Sheraton help expand Malaysia medical tourism
Medical, wellness and mobility restricted and disabled traveller resources provider Ticadoc and Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel are working together to expand Malaysian health...
Insurance covers cosmetic surgery in 7 European countries
Insurance is now offered direct, online for all types of cosmetic surgery treatment in Austria, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Spain or Switzerland.
A...
Courts uphold Trump travel ban, may impact medical tourism
The Supreme Court has upheld President Donald Trump's travel ban, but only on a 5-4 majority. This may end a nearly 18-month battle between...
6 countries feed India inbound medical tourism
Bureau of Immigration stats show the key sources for medical tourists to India were Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Iraq, Maldives, Oman and Yemen. The main treatments...
Korean medical tourism centre opens in Russia
Incheon city and Incheon Tourism Corp. have opened a medical tourism consultation centre in Irkutsk, Russia.
Russia has the second largest number of foreign patients...
Singapore hospital group reports fewer international patients
Raffles Medical Group hospital services division reported a 2.3% drop in revenue due to fewer foreign patients. The Group says that near-term prospects are...
12 Asian markets to access AI-powered digital health services
Bablyon Health has forged a deal with medical insurer Prudential Corporation Asia to make its AI technology available to customers of Prudential across Asia.
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