Quality Council of India asserts quality control over spas and hospitals
Spas will now be classified as wellness clinics, the Quality Council of India (QCI) has said. In a bid to put an end to...
South Korea may be a latecomer but may be the industry’s big winners
South Korea is a country that has come late to the medical tourism game, but it may in the long term become one of...
Design firm chosen to help develop Dilmunia Health Island in Bahrain
UK management and engineering firm Mott MacDonald has been appointed by Ithmaar Development Company to provide infrastructure design and supervision services for Dilmunia Health...
Medical Travel and Health Tourism Quality Alliance launches certification programme
The Medical Travel and Health Tourism Quality Alliance (MTQuA), has launched the first certification programme in the world to train and qualify international patient...
Gran Canaria health and tourism industry works together
The Spanish Island of Gran Canaria, just off the coast of Morocco, is fast establishing itself as a wellness and health tourism destination, offering...
Taiwan government to promote inbound medical tourism
Taiwan's new economic development vision for 2015 includes a three-year programme on inbound medical tourism .The government recognizes a global trend toward internationalization and...
Medical Travel Quality Alliance to Certify Medical Tourism Agents
December 9, 2009 -- Scottsdale USA, Bangkok, Thailand -- Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA, http://www.mtqua.org), announces the first program to train and certify international...
World Eye Hospitals in Turkey expands international eye clinic network
World Eye Hospital is the world's largest private eye hospital group with nine clinics in Turkey, and four foreign ones (Berlin, Cologne, Amsterdam, and...
Cruise ship medical tourism – fact or fiction?
Later this month, you could be misled into thinking that the Salvare (Watch the Youtube video) is a real cruise ship offering medical tourism....
Concerns expressed about training of cosmetic surgeons
The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) has raised concerns about the training of some doctors who undertake cosmetic surgery and treatments in...
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