Private sector to fund Iraq healthcare improvements
Iraq’s Ministry of Health is turning to private business to help shoulder the cost of upgrading equipment and services in the country, and to...
Walmart encourages travel within the US for treatment
Walmart is strengthening its relationships with health systems across USA, launching insurance products tied to value-based contracts with doctors and hospitals caring for their...
Updated travel requirements in Turks and Caicos
The Turks and Caicos Islands have published updated travel requirements after reopening to tourism.
Travellers to the island are required to take a COVID-19 PCR...
South African Life Healthcare looks to further overseas expansion
Life Healthcare claims that up to half its revenue could come from international operations by 2022.
South African healthcare giant Life Healthcare has said up...
Clamp down on misleading advertising in India
Hospitals and clinics are still breaking advertising rules with misleading and exaggerated claims of success. Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) continues its campaign...
India now wants dental tourists and Arab visitors
Indian dentists want a share of the medical tourism pie. Cities such as Chennai, popular with foreigners for its low-cost heart and eye surgery,...
Government to draft medical tourism action plan
In an aggressive push to put Tunisia on the medical tourism map, President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali has directed his government to draft...
Maldives targets key travel markets
The Maldives is open for health tourism, with all resorts having a new Safe Tourism licence. The country is actively promoting it’s spa and...
UK’s babylon Health partnership with TELUS Health
Canada’s TELUS is launching an AI powered healthcare app in Canada with the London-based virtual GP provider babylon Health, which has cornered the UK...
Report forecasts exponential growth in population health management
A new report from LaingBuisson, in partnership with McGrigor Group, looks at how population health is managed in different countries and regions, and identifies...