Could Pakistan become a medical tourism destination?
Local doctors argue that Pakistan should promote medical tourism as it offers excellent treatment at very low costs. It used to attract more patients...
The PIP scandal could provide a landmark case for medical tourism
There is very little case law on medical tourism, but the PIP breast implants scandal could provide an indication on who is liable for...
British pursuit of health and wellness tourism increases
Health tourism and health travel are on the up as 94% of British people now seek holidays to pursue health and fitness, says The...
Who do businesses want to attract?
How do you segment your customer base when you are marketing medical tourism services? Do you really understand who your customers (or potential customers)...
Medical travel complications insurance launched for Thailand
A new medical travel insurance product has been launched just for medical tourists to Thailand.
Episodes Medical Travel Insurance offers travellers protection against certain risks...
San Serriffe made an impact on the medical travel world, but never existed
The IMTJ Special Report on medical tourism in San Serriffe published on April 1st certainly made an impact in the medical travel world, receiving...
Ian Youngman talks on how the world of medical tourism has changed
Having just completed the mammoth task of updating and adding to his 2010 report to produce ‘Medical Tourism Facts and Figures 2012’ Ian Youngman...
The Treatment Abroad Medical Tourism Survey draws some startling conclusions
In the 2012 Treatment Abroad Medical Tourism Survey, one of the clear conclusions is that cosmetic surgery patients are hard to please! The survey...
Germany performing well on medical and health tourism
The German National Tourist Board (DZT) forecasts that health and medical tourism will grow strongly over the coming decades, due to changes in lifestyles...
USA gets organized on inbound medical tourism
Until recently US hospitals all acted independently on inbound medical tourism so there was no co-ordination or co-operation. There are several new initiatives as...
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