New realistic medical tourism figures from Thailand
More foreigners are seeking medical treatment in Thailand each year, with 2012 expecting to see 2.53 million foreign patients generating Bt121.6 billion in income....
Omanis prefer India for medical tourism
India is becoming a favourite destination for Omani medical tourists; there has been a steep rise in the number of visas being issued to...
First hotel spa to get NABH accreditation
Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi's R The Spa has become the first spa in a five-star hotel to be awarded accreditation by the National Accreditation...
Negative reviews are facts of life, and dealing with them more important than ever
Treatment Abroad operates the web site Medical Tourism Reviews. The site enables patients to publish reviews and comments about their experience of travelling for...
Israel Government attempt to increase medical tourism hits internal opposition
While the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) seeks to expand medical tourism in Israel, both the finance and health ministries, who fear that more medical...
Cross-border healthcare in Europe will help people with rare diseases
EURORDIS has prepared a questions and answers document to help people understand the EU legislation on cross border healthcare and to ensure its transposition...
New UK health insurance product based on medical tourism
Passport2Health, a new entrant to the private healthcare insurance market, is set to change the shape of UK health cover and challenge the high...
Bali and Singapore target medical tourists with special accommodation
Both Singapore and Bali attract high-paying medical tourists by offering much more than basic hospital accommodation. Singapore's Raffles Hospital has designed a new class...
South Korea targets Filipinos, Cambodians and Russians
South Korea gets many tourists from Cambodia, Russia and the Philippines, and is now seeking ways to attract many more medical tourists from these...
Cross-Balkan health and medical tourism network established
An EU-funded project, the Adriatic Health and Vitality Network (AHVN), seeks to establish a co-coordinated system of health and medical tourism that spans everything...
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