Millions spent on treatment abroad for Finnish patients
The Social Insurance Institution of Finland (Kela) reimburses treatment aborad in EU and EEA countries, and in Switzerland if the same medical procedures are...
UAE healthcare to attract foreign ownership
The UAE Cabinet has announced the relaxation of foreign ownership restrictions for 122 business activities, including for hospitals, dental and medical clinics. This should...
Brussels… the final destination for medical tourists?
Brussels... the final destination for medical tourism? Belgian city is attracting French citizens for euthanasia.
Brussels wants to become the final destination for medical tourism....
FDA approves first gene therapy
FDA approval brings first gene therapy to the United States for treating cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved...
Health City Cayman Islands offers robotic assisted orthopaedic surgery
Health City Cayman Islands can perform robotic assisted orthopaedic surgery on knees, hips and other joints.
Health City Cayman Islands is now one of a...
Political crisis driving medical tourists away from Thailand
With many of the 50 countries that had already advised citizens to think twice before traveling to Thailand, upgrading advice to recommend that they...
American run hospital in Panama achieves JCI certification
In Panama City, a hospital run by Johns Hopkins Medicine has become the first in the country to receive JCI international accreditation. Hospital Punta...
First clinic to legally offer stem cell treatment after new legislation
The Bahamas has new legislation on stem cell treatment, and sees it as a medical tourism attraction.
The Bahamas has new legislation on stem cell...
Calls to extend egg freezing limit in the UK
Increasing numbers of women in the UK either have to destroy their frozen eggs or become a mother before they are ready to do...
New rules for inbound medical tourism to South Korea
Medical tourists are allowed into South Korea with the same rules on quarantine and tests as applied to tourists. But serious cases, such patients...
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