Keith Pollard explains why we should abandon medical tourism
Keith Pollard from Treatment Abroad explains why the industry should abandon “medical tourism”. Is he serious? Yes. He even suggests that we should start...
Third US patient death raises concerns
American cosmetic surgeons are warning Americans against traveling abroad for cosmetic surgery following the death of a New York woman who went for an...
Israel’s medical tourism at the crossroads
Income from medical tourism increased sharply in 2011 and 2012 to reach $140 million in 2012, according to data collected by the Health Ministry...
Critics draw attention to financial relationships between referrers and hospitals
In the healthcare sector, critics are drawing attention to the financial relationships that exist between hospitals and doctors and referrers.
In the healthcare sector, critics...
Can medical free zones revolutionise healthcare in Nigeria?
The latest idea from the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) is to create one or more medical free zones in the country, attracting...
Dubai: five star rating for wellness resort
The demand for wellness tourism continues to increase as more travellers become mindful of their health and wellbeing, and Dubai is aiming to further...
Could e-vaccination certificates help rebuild tourism?
The World Health Organization is looking very closely into the use of technology to work with countries toward an e-vaccination certificate. The technology must...
Australia: outbound medical travel first
Australia plans to open its borders for its own vaccinated citizens to travel in November. Outbound tourism and medical tourism will resume before inbound...
Rising healthcare costs discourage travel to Singapore
According to Singapore Business Review, a new report by RHB Research says that the rising cost of healthcare in Singapore is increasingly diminishing the...
Travelucion sign new deal to promote Cuban medical tourism
Travelucion have signed a new deal to promote a wide range of treatments in Cuba to North Americans. Combination of low cost treatment and...
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