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Falls in medical tourism hurt USA
Hospitals in the USA have reported seeing between 40% and 70% fewer patients since the onset of COVID-19. Most patients were scheduled for profit-generating...
Is your self-pay strategy ready to capitalise?
In an article first published in HealthcareMarkets UK, independent consultant Richard Gregory concludes his series on maximising self-pay with a look back over the...
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...
Can pre-paid private healthcare vouchers help South Africans?
Health insurer, Discovery has launched a digital health innovation offering pre-paid healthcare vouchers.
Discovery Prepaid Health is a web and WhatsApp based platform, which offers...
New bill in Greece identifies key role for health tourism
A new bill from Greece’s Ministry of Tourism has been presented to the cabinet. It includes provisions aimed at resolving a number of issues...
A Safe and Seamless Traveller Journey
A new report by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) provides global guidelines for a Safe & Seamless Traveller (SSTJ) Journey, through an...
Doctor Care Anywhere to grow beyond UK
Healthcare Markets report that UK Virtual GP provider Doctor Care Anywhere has raised £55.7m to fund its UK and international expansion following the completion...
Pressure to replace quarantine with testing
To encourage EU travel before COVID-19 vaccines are widely available, the European Travel Commission (ETC) is urging EU governments to follow EASA and ECDC...
Panama no longer promoting medical tourism
Panama is now open to tourists, health tourists and medical tourists with no quarantine and limited testing. While inbound medical and health tourism is...
No quarantine for travellers to Iceland
In a boost for Icelandic health tourism, there is now no need to quarantine. Government officials have cancelled mandatory coronavirus testing and quarantine for...
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