What are the goals and benefits?
In his Second Opinion column, Dr Constantine Constantinides from healthCare cybernetics looks at the growing interest in Healthcare Free Zones, how they may aid...
Spain and the UK speak out against medical tourism
In recent weeks, both the Spanish and British health services have openly attacked medical tourism. (See Express article: Anger over NHS health tourists). But...
The PIP scandal could provide a landmark case for medical tourism
There is very little case law on medical tourism, but the PIP breast implants scandal could provide an indication on who is liable for...
San Serriffe made an impact on the medical travel world, but never existed
The IMTJ Special Report on medical tourism in San Serriffe published on April 1st certainly made an impact in the medical travel world, receiving...
Ian Youngman talks on how the world of medical tourism has changed
Having just completed the mammoth task of updating and adding to his 2010 report to produce ‘Medical Tourism Facts and Figures 2012’ Ian Youngman...
What part of a brand does a customer remember the logo, the name, or...
A brand may consist of many parts. It’s not just about the name and the logo. For the strongest brands, it’s about how the...
Healthcare is global, but domestic tourism is the one that’s booming
The legend
Healthcare is now global, so medical tourism is about travelling long distances to get the cheapest possible deal on treatment.
The media and the...
We look at the future of medical tourism in 2012
Christmas is over, the New Year is upon us, so it’s time to dust off the crystal ball and put forward our take on...
94 dead in a major fire, what does this mean for India’s medical tourism...
The lapse in safety procedures at the AMRI private hospital in Kolkata, India, which led to the death of 94 patients and staff in...
What does the Affordable Care Act mean for medical tourism?
Irving Stackpole, President of Stackpole & Associates, Inc., a market research, customer service and sales training, and marketing services firm looks at the likely...
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