Medical travel? It’s not just about India and Turkey.
Medical tourism agency, Mespoir, has said it is expanding operations to include hospitals in Spain, the USA, Egypt, Tunisia and Germany, stating it is...
AYUSH visa to build India’s traditional medicine sector
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the launch of a special AYUSH visa category for foreign individuals who want to visit India to benefit...
Clinical wellness grows in India
Kerala, India has been selected as the location for the first-ever Tulah property, a new clinical wellness brand spearheaded by UAE-based KEF. Medical expertise...
India plans cell therapy treatment for cancer
Indian pharmaceutical companies and start-ups may soon offer cell therapy-based treatment for cancer at nearly one tenth of the cost in the USA. Immuneel...
Turkish Airlines deal boosts inbound medical travel
Turkish Airlines has signed a deal with the Services Exporters’ Association (HİB) to help Türkiye’s export service revenue target from medical travel of US$5...
Using health tech to attract patients to the Caymans
One of the Caribbean’s major hospitals, Health City Cayman Islands, is on a mission to roll out new technologies to improve both surgical outcomes...
Northern Ireland cross-border healthcare plans stalled by politics
The Northern Ireland Health Minister has advised that a north-south body involved in healthcare cooperation between Northern Ireland and the Republic cannot meet because...
South Africa sees increase in inbound medical evacuations
Ralmed, a medical company providing medical evacuation and healthcare in South Africa, has said it is seeing a rise in international requests for their...
Targeting medical travellers from Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a key source market of medical travellers. Some countries largely depend on it for international patients and are busy rebuilding their marketing...
Switzerland clinic targets upmarket dental travellers
Most operators in the dental tourism sector attract international patients based on offers of low prices. A new Swiss dental clinic opening in an...