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Africa spends $1 billion a year on outbound medical tourism
Africa is estimated to lose over $1billion a year on medical tourism abroad, according to World Bank statistics for 2015. Africa is exporting money...
UNWTO meeting on wellness and health tourism
UNWTO and ETC gathered a group of international experts in Budapest to explore health and wellness tourism. Participants debated the proposed research to agree...
Cut backs in Abu Dhabi for state funded medical tourism
Abu Dhabi citizens must pay 50% of the costs of out of state treatment if available in Abu Dhabi. Aim is to increase the...
Medical tourism platform Junomedical launches in Berlin
Berlin-based medical tourism platform Junomedical is now operational. The website offers access to high quality medical treatments from JCI accredited facilities.
Berlin-based start up company...
Asisa plans first European hospital in Oman
New hospital planned for Oman may limit outbound medical tourism. Spanish healthcare provider ASISA plans to run the 70-bed multi-specialty hospital in the capital...
Risks for Chinese medical tourists going to the USA?
Are we providing international patients the information they need to make informed health care decisions? Article published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research
Traditionally,...
JAMPRO woos US investors to promote medical tourism to Jamaica
US investors are the latest targets for a Jamaica government seeking to attract medical tourists.Jamaica’s trade and investment promotion arm Jamaica Promotions Corporation (Jampro)...
Stem cell group Biotech expands operations to Latin America
Global Stem Cells Group has opened two new GSCG clinics in the cities of Arica and Iquique in Northern Chile.
Global Stem Cells Group has...
Global medical tourism industry value – $439 billion!
Fact or fiction? The latest claims published by the US based Medical Tourism Association (MTA). Does their latest claim hold any truth? Just how...
Malaysia medical tourism figures 2015
Malaysia generated RM588.6 million in healthcare travel revenue between January and September 2015, with the target for the full year set at RM854 million.
Based...
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