USA outbound medical travel returns
Record inflation and rising health care costs have resulted in the number of Americans travelling abroad for medical and dental care returning to pre-pandemic...
Jordan’s medical travel numbers are ‘up by 25%’
Jordan’s medical tourism patient numbers are up by 25% for the first 8 months of 2022 reports the Private Hospitals Association (PHA). Applying this...
Certifying medical travel agents
Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) is now offering a certification programme for medical travel agents.
Medical travel agents have for many years played an important role...
Revamping medical tourism to Korea
Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) has revamped the official website of Medical Korea, for easier access to Korean medical services.
Since 2009, 3 million...
Turkish Airlines targets USA medical tourists
Turkish Airlines has launched a programme to offer weekly medical tours from the U.S.A. that will cost US$5,000.
As part of efforts by Tűrkiye to...
The hybrid future of medical tourism
The new future of medical tourism is emerging, quickly in some markets and slowly in others, and will not look anything like what has...
Outbound medical travel from Oman
Exhibitors at the recent Oman Health Exhibition and Conference show where outbound medical travellers are heading, and who now wants their business.
The Oman Health...
Thriving UK cross-border eye treatment service in Ireland
The 100th ‘Belfast or Blind’ bus departed, taking patients from Ireland to Northern Ireland, for cataracts service at Kingsbridge Private Hospital.
Five years ago, Irish...
Medical tourism agents prosper in Iran
Officials suggest that between 5,000 to 6,000 unlicensed medical tour leaders are now unofficially working in Iran’s North Eastern city and top health tourism...
Ghana’s medical tourism plan needs private support
Ghana’s Minister of Health has called on private and quasi-government health establishments to help the government to achieve its vision of positioning Ghana as...
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