JCI and Bupa join forces to assess hospital quality
Caroline Ratner of the IMTJ spoke to Dr Sneh Khemka, MBCHB MRCOPTH, Medical Director, of leading expatriate health insurer, BUPA International about the quality...
Where do Indian medical tourists come from?
The International Wellness and Healthcare Travel Association (IWHTA) recently analysed where Indian medical tourists come from. Their analysis confirms that although Europe and the...
Stem cell therapy firms defend record after criticism
Stem cell therapy companies in China and Germany, who were criticized by British experts warning of the dangers of stem cell tourism, have defended...
Brazil bids to be a major medical tourism destination
For many years, Brazil has been known as a destination for Americans seeking cheap cosmetic surgery. The local medical tourism industry claims that Brazil...
Serbian government sets up medical tourism cluster
A Belgrade based Serbian Medical Tourism Cluster has been set up to involve all interested state and private organisations involved in providing medical and...
An update on the EU directive on Cross Border Healthcare
Back in 2008, the European Commission adopted the proposal for a Directive on Cross Border Healthcare. Two years later, is it any closer to...
Good news for Czech spa and fertility tourism
325,581 guests visited Czech spas in the first half of 2010, which is a rise of 5 percent against 2009, according to CzechTourism. CzechTourism,...
World’s first medical tourism virtual exhibition
Health care consumers, doctors, hospitals, care managers, insurance firms and medical tourism companies around the world will meet online at the first ever International...
UAE capital certification to encourage tourism
Abu Dhabi has launched a ‘Go Safe’ self-assessment safety certification for hotels and tourist destinations to encourage inbound tourism.
Four new rapid COVID-19 testing centres,...
How the NHS is posed to become a major figure in medical tourism
Where do you think the international patients' centre shown in the picture is? Singapore? Thailand? Malaysia? India? Korea? Read on to find out...
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