Are there opportunities for the Crimean sanatoria?
Stella Tsartsara, Team Leader in Ukraine for the Crimean Tourism Diversification and Support Project in 2012, looks at the origins of Crimea as a...
Medical tourism in Jordan: Impact of economic and political factors
A high unemployment rate coupled with an influx of refugees from Iraq and Syria has resulted in challenges for the Jordanian government to provide...
10 tips for presenting at a medical tourism event
Have you ever sat through a presentation at a medical tourism conference and thought, “Why did I bother?” With several medical tourism conferences coming...
Plans for Nicaragua to promote medical tourism
A new medical tourism hotel in Nicaragua will help it compete with Costa Rica, Mexico and Panama. In San Juan del Sur, there are...
Latvia attracts international cancer patients and develops health tourism
Patients from all over the world are travelling to Latvia to seek cancer treatment, and a recently set up health tourism organization aims to...
Oman wants to be regional leader of medical tourism
Oman wants to take over from Jordan, and see off the threat from Dubai and other UAE states, as the leading centre of medical...
Is medical tourism experiencing a shift from ‘have to’ to ‘want to’
Dr Constantine Constantinides from healthCare cybernetics puts forward a contrary view on the future of medical travel. Economic recession does not provide a boost...
Spain targets health and medical tourism
Spain has long been a favorite tourist destination for Europeans, but has not really promoted the country's attraction for medical and health tourists. That...
Norfolk doctor offers cut-price medical care to Nigerians
Nigeria is seen as a source of medical tourists, mostly gong to India but some travelling to the UK. In Gorleston, orthopaedic surgeon Emeka...
Developments in medical tourism in Africa
While most African countries are seen as suppliers of medical tourists, several are looking at becoming regional hubs of inbound medical tourism. Zambia, in...
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