New medical tourism agency launches in Canada
Medical travel is increasingly common in countries with long wait times, such as Canada The Canadian Medical Travel and Tourism Agency (a private company) announced the launch of Global Healthcare...
View ArticleMedical tourism surge sees more countries entering the market
More countries are trying to attract medical tourists The medical tourism market is growing rapidly and appears to be recession proof, according to new research on tourism niches. A study from Global...
View ArticleMedical Tourism: The Facts in 2012
Medical tourism destinations are changing with some surprising new destinations cornering the market. A recent report on medical tourism revealed some surprising facts. The data, gathered by author Ian...
View ArticleTravelling abroad for medical treatment? Do your research
If you are travelling abroad for medical treatment make sure you do some thorough research before you go. Medical tourism is a rapidly growing market segment. A report published in 2011 estimated that...
View ArticleMore retirees turn to medical tourism
More American retirees are choosing to travel abroad for health treatment as costs and lack of insurance mean treatment in the U.S is unobtainable. The number of Americans travelling abroad for medical...
View ArticleNo protection from medical tourism errors
Due a lack of international regulations governing medical tourism patients should be extra cautious. There are currently no regulations in place to protect people who travel abroad for medical...
View ArticleNew products help fund combined treatment abroad and in UK
Two new, innovative products have been launched on the PMI market. They provide funding for treatment both in the UK and overseas. As more and more people consider looking abroad for medical treatment...
View ArticleUAE citizens still travelling abroad for medical treatment
Despite most citizens being satisfied with healthcare in the Gulf state, many still travel abroad for treatment. A Gallup survey of more than 4,000 GCC nationals found 87 percent of Emiratis are...
View ArticleMedical tourism boost for expats in South America
Central American countries are attracting more medical tourists, boosting health facilities for expats. The cost of healthcare in the United States has long be the scourge of the underinsured, and...
View ArticleTaiwan boosts medical tourism with health centres in airports
Taiwanese government is opening medical tourism centres to attract health tourists. Aiming to attract the increasing numbers of global medical tourists, Taiwan has launched five “health liaison...
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