Just what is accreditation in medical tourism and does it help your business?
Ian Youngman, medical tourism writer, researcher and analyst reviews the current role of accreditation in the medical travel sector. What does accreditation mean to...
BMI Healthcare develops its international services
Leading British hospital group BMI Healthcare is developing international services to attract more overseas patients. Although it has many hospitals around the UK, most...
American medical centre for Barbados will target medical tourists
AWC will open a hospital on Barbados for international medical tourists and locals. Winners Development, in partnership with American World Clinics (AWC) will jointly...
South African medical tourism is about… Africa
A new research project reports that while South Africa is often portrayed as a cosmetic surgery destination for Europeans, the reality is that by...
Can the UK’s NHS export services overseas?
The UK government is launching a new initiative to sell NHS services overseas. Hospitals are to be encouraged by the government to sell their...
The impact of healthcare reform on the USA’s medical tourism industry
Ian Youngman considers the impact of US healthcare reform on medical tourism and how economic and political change in Europe will affect the medical...
Healthcare providers can not rely on certification to draw customers
In the second of a series of three articles, Zahid Hamid from the UK facilitator, Euromedical Tours, looks at the requirement for aftercare for...
Promotion Of Medical Tourism To Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has done much to add to and improve local hospitals to make them up to date; but has had...
News from TEMOS, ACI, JCI on international accreditation
Accreditation Canada International is expanding the adoption of its Qmentum International accreditation programme to hospitals in Oman and Slovenia. Pro Cardiaco Hospital in Rio...
Why regulation is needed in medical tourism
Zahid Hamid from the UK facilitator, Euromedical Tours, puts forward his view on the need for regulation of medical tourism facilitators and agencies in...
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