Medical tourism to Croatia has great potential

Medical and health tourism in Croatia has the potential to earn €1 billion euros a year. The Council of Community Health Tourism has concluded...

Luxury centre for Thailand medical tourism

Thailand’s largest hospital operator targets medical tourists with new luxury centre. Bangkok Dusit Medical Services is spending $371 million to develop a holistic services...

Bringing medical tourists to the USA

VoyagerMed claims to be a different medical tourism platform as it seeks to attract overseas patients to top US hospitals. Most US medical tourism agencies...

Rome to enter the medical tourism market

Italian authorities plan to invest in and develop medical tourism and benefit from the growing numbers of medical tourists. The country offers quality treatment...

A recovery in outbound medical tourism from the UK?

What do the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics suggest about the United Kingdom's outbound medical tourism numbers? And how reliable is...

Iran takes first steps into medical tourism

ICHHTO has issued licenses to 14 medical tourism agencies. The schemes are aimed at eliminating unauthorized middlemen who exploit the lack of management in...

Pay cuts for Saudi government workers

The ability of Saudis to afford overseas treatment is being reduced drastically. Saudi Arabia will cut ministers’ salaries by 20 % and scale back...

Proton therapy centre for Abu Dhabi

Proton Partners has bought a cancer centre in Abu Dhabi  from Mediclinic  Middle East and the Al Noor Hospitals Group and plans a proton therapy treatment...

Heviz, Hungary – The tourism and economic impact on a hot springs destination

An in depth analysis by the Tourism Observatory for Health, Wellness and Spa (TOHWS), led by László Puczkó, uses a Destination Impact Model (D-TSA)...

Wellness tourism project for Italy

A new project that aims at boosting Italian wellness tourism has been launched under the title Terme d’Italia. The project involves the regions of...