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Fertility tourism… A complex market niche

Cross border reproductive care is one of the growing niche markets within medical travel. In the last 40 years, it is estimated that around...

Medical tourism or medical travel?

I just read Constantine Constantinides informative and latest missive on medical tourism. Constantine runs Healthcare Cybernetics and is one of the “wise heads” of...

Five ways in which the IMTJ Medical Travel Summit is different

What makes the IMTJ Medical Travel Summit so unique? Discover how the 2017 Summit will differ from other events within the industry. I checked the...

COVID-19: medical tourism could be affected until 2021

Many major medical tourism source and destination countries are affected by COVID-19. Ian Youngman looks at what this means for medical travel and is...

How to tap into the Chinese medical travel market

Chinese outbound travel numbers are exceeding all predictions. Ian Youngman, healthcare and insurance industry specialist, looks at outbound tourism flows, and the different approach...

Future trends in medical tourism in the GCC

For many years the GCC countries have been a rich source of income for leading hospitals around the world. Specialist centres in the UK,...

Is medical tourism making the most of social media?

Is medical tourism making the most of “the crowd” and the power of social media? Is medical tourism about dealing with consumers, customers or...

How changes in tourism will affect medical travel

Although many people in the business dislike the term ‘medical tourism', there is no getting away from the fact that it is a niche...

Are small industries a bad thing?

Ian Youngman has been studying the broader aspects of global tourism, and is fascinated to see the number and variety of existing and new...

Can Poland city Lublin co-ordinate regional destinations?

Lublin hosted the Eastern Europe Health and Medical Tourism Summit last month. It was held to promote the city and Poland as a medical...