Medical tourism on ships
Na'ama Moran, entrepreneur, believes medical tourism on cruise ships is the next big thing and a logical mixing of the three increasingly popular areas...
ISQua update
The International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) launched its International Accreditation Programme (IAP) in 1999. This is the only international programme that...
Dubai’s medical tourism hopes fade
The developing healthcare and medical tourism sector in the United Arab Emirates faces challenges to its long-term sustainability due to the relatively high cost...
South Korea seeks domestic hospital accreditation system
Legislator Shim Jae-chul has submitted a bill to the National Assembly that calls for setting up a single international hospital accreditation system for Korean...
Belgium promoting medical tourism
To many Europeans, it is not news that Belgium is a favoured destination for medical tourists. Until recently, the country has left promotion to...
Cruise ship medical tourists are a growing phenomenon, can it work?
Caroline Ratner from IMTJ spoke to Dr Uwe Klein of Health Care Strategy International GmbH about cruise ship medical tourism. Medical tourists will soon be...
Philippines Department of Tourism refutes faith healing for medical tourism
The Department of Tourism (DOT) and Health and Wellness Alliance of the Philippines (HEAL Philippines) would like to make it clear to all Filipinos...
Maria Todd looks at how a healthcare organisation can manage it’s products
Maria K Todd, CEO at Mercury Healthcare Advisory Group looks at the influences on the medical tourism product and service offering, and how a...
Bacolod City, Philippine wants medical tourism investment
Lilia de Lima of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has applauded Bacolod City's success in developing economic zones and stressed its potential for...
Is medical tourism on the road to recovery?
Following my outpourings on the “Outlook for Medical Tourism in 2010”, I am pleased to say that I’ve received some positive feedback (always a...
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