China: Macau gaming operators must promote health tourism
The Government of China wants to see gaming concessionaires in Macau develop ‘big health’ related projects and health tourism resorts. Macau’s large-scale resorts will...
Malaysia: KPJ Healthcare focuses on increasing revenue per patient
KPJ Healthcare Bhd will focus on improving its average revenue per inpatient following a strong set of results in the third quarter of 2022,...
Indonesia promotes domestic medical tourism as a recovery strategy
Based on data recorded by Indonesia’s Ministry of Health in 2021, there is an economic leakage of US$10.4 million per year from Indonesian people...
Mandatory insurance threatens UAE outbound medical travel
Health insurance will be mandatory in all emirates by 31 March 2023 and this will impact domestic and outbound medical tourism, says IMTJ analyst...
Cleveland Clinic broadens international network
As part of its efforts to ensure greater access to quality care for patients around the world, Cleveland Clinic is broadening its network of...
Europe: where is medical travel representation?
There has been a mass of tourism and travel sector initiatives in 2022 led by the EU, UNWTO and other global tourism organisations, and...
Medical travel for Wheels Up members
USA based Wheels Up, a provider of on-demand private aviation in the United States, and AirMed, an international medical transport group, have a new partnership...
Turkey medical treatment risks
Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs is warning about the risks of going to Turkey for cosmetic and weight-loss procedures, after a number of recent...
South Korea: new urban wellbeing resort
Therme Group has announced plans for a US$200m urban wellbeing resort in South Korea within the Incheon Free Economic Zone, with a capacity to...
Jamaica’s wellness ambitions
Organisations in Jamaica look to build their health and wellness sector, but with little concrete help from the state.
The Tourism Enhancement Fund hosted a...
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