Canada’s tough new restrictions on travel
Canada’s border will continue to be closed to foreign nationals who are coming for a non-optional, non-discretionary reason, and border officials will turn away...
Thailand launches medical tourism website and blogger competition
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched a new blog contest to promote medical tourism. It wants bloggers experienced in writing on the...
Latest trends in fertility tourism
Julie Munro of MTQUA highlights the latest laws and trends in fertility tourism. Chinese medical tourists are already the single largest group using birth...
Cosmetic surgery abroad under the spotlight
Cosmetic surgery abroad is under the spotlight in the UK media, and its increasing popularity contributes to the poor image that medical tourism in...
Malaysia’s domestic medical travel opportunity
The Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia (APHM) is asking the government to consider creating a green bubble for inbound medical travellers, to boost...
Venezuelans cross the border for care
As the Venezuelan economy self-destructs, locals travel across the border for medical care.
As the Venezuelan economy self-destructs, locals travel across the border for medical...
Transplant tourism: Philippines still fighting organ trafficking
Although most organ transplant tourism has been illegal in The Philippines since 2008, the country is struggling to eradicate the problem. The Department of...
Heviz, Hungary – The tourism and economic impact on a hot springs destination
An in depth analysis by the Tourism Observatory for Health, Wellness and Spa (TOHWS), led by László Puczkó, uses a Destination Impact Model (D-TSA)...
IATA publishes criteria for testing for travellers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released criteria for the use of COVID-19 testing in the travel process. It suggests that if testing...
The latest NHS hospital data may show where future demand for medical tourism lies
The latest data on hospital activity within the UK National Health Service provides a useful indicator of where future demand for medical tourism may...
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