Health tourism could boost Jamaica’s economy
A leading Jamaican cardiologist Dr Ernest Madu believes a number of Jamaica's health and economic problems could be solved if a proper infrastructure is...
Barbados targets American women for fertility treatment
A recent survey of American women aged 25 to 45, by Barbados Fertility Centre found that most women who would consider In Vitro Fertilization...
Relaxation of rules on advertising may help medical tourism to Malaysia
After much pressure on the Malaysian government to remove advertising restrictions that were harming medical tourism, it has finally relented. Private hospitals and clinics...
Many in Asia travel domestically for medical care
One in five households across 11 Asian countries say at least one member had to travel to another community for medical care in the...
Medical tourism to the UK
A new analysis of UK inbound tourism reveals useful figures on medical tourism, and spa/wellness tourism. The UK is the sixth most visited destination...
Where do Indian medical tourists come from?
The International Wellness and Healthcare Travel Association (IWHTA) recently analysed where Indian medical tourists come from. Their analysis confirms that although Europe and the...
Stem cell therapy firms defend record after criticism
Stem cell therapy companies in China and Germany, who were criticized by British experts warning of the dangers of stem cell tourism, have defended...
Brazil bids to be a major medical tourism destination
For many years, Brazil has been known as a destination for Americans seeking cheap cosmetic surgery. The local medical tourism industry claims that Brazil...
Serbian government sets up medical tourism cluster
A Belgrade based Serbian Medical Tourism Cluster has been set up to involve all interested state and private organisations involved in providing medical and...
Good news for Czech spa and fertility tourism
325,581 guests visited Czech spas in the first half of 2010, which is a rise of 5 percent against 2009, according to CzechTourism. CzechTourism,...
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