Meaningful data for UK and international patients
The role of the UK’s Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) is to publish reliable and accurate information about the performance of private sector doctors...
Georgia’s developing medical tourism ambition
Georgia’s private healthcare sector has improved, but is it good enough to attract more medical tourists? Maria D. Georga, Regional Manager for Treatment Abroad...
International patient data overstates medical tourism reality
Ian Youngman, healthcare and insurance industry specialist, explains what else gets included in international patient numbers and says it’s wrong to assume all international...
Creating a patient-centric payment experience
Alex Zinn from Flywire identifies three effective changes that can be made right now, that will significantly improve the payment experience for medical travellers.
Two...
A new wave of outbound fertility tourism from China
The changing Chinese laws on having more than one child could lead to an explosion in the number of Chinese couples seeking IVF, according...
Private ophthalmology services attract investor attention across Europe
The UK private ophthalmology market could be ripe for disruption and, across Europe, investment in ophthalmology has become very topical. Dr Michelle Tempest and...
Creating a patient-centric payment experience for international patients
In part 1 of the series 'Creating a patient-centric payment experience for international patients', Flywire explores the challenges facing health organizations aiming to receive...
Malpractice and incompetence risk bariatric surgery growth
Ian Youngman, healthcare and insurance industry specialist, looks at a major new report on global obesity and considers the opportunities and risks for medical...
50% of European egg donation happens in Spain. Why?
Vincenzo Pavone from the Institute of Public Policies (IPP) of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), explains how Spain has become Europe’s leading destination...
Medical tourism clusters are not in the right league
Over a series of two articles, Constantine Constantinides of Healthcare Cybernetics, gives his view on how health tourism clusters need stronger, more systematically organised...
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