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Government cracks down on 'health tourism'
Posted: 22/03/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

The government is putting in place measures to prevent the National Health Service from becoming an international health service, and is undertaking a wider review of current practice in charging non-residents for care to create a fairer...


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Patients Flock to Facebook for Healthcare Needs
Posted: 20/03/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

Interacting with friends, posting photos and updating status changes are common practices on Facebook.

But now more users are relying on the social networking site for health information

In fact, 41 percent of people said they use social...



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New association launched to support Cross Border Healthcare in Europe
Posted: 17/03/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

In February this year, the European Parliament approved the EU Directive on Cross-Border Healthcare, establishing a framework for patients to exploit their rights to healthcare in other European countries.



The European Cross-Border...



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Malaysia expands health tourism and plans laws on fertility treatment
Posted: 13/03/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

The Malaysia Ministry of Health has rolled out a number of activities in Southeast Asia to attract more foreigners for health tourism. The health tourism industry had been made a national key economic area and the Malaysian Healthcare Tourism...


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EU: Survey Shows Strong Public Support For European Cooperation On Rare Diseases
Posted: 03/03/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

Rare diseases cause great suffering to many EU citizens. Up to 36 million Europeans are affected, and need proper diagnosis and treatment.

A Eurobarometer survey published today, on the 4th World Rare Diseases Day, and on the day of the...



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Health tourism promotion in Alicante
Posted: 02/03/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

EIGHT clinics and private hospitals in the Alicante province have come together to make an association aimed at attracting health care tourists from abroad.

The Vistahermosa Clinic, the international hospital Medimar, USP Hospital San Jaime in...



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Asia Cashing in on Medical Tourism
Posted: 28/02/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

Much has been reported about the rapidly expanding Asian economy. Perhaps one of the fastest growing aspects of many Asian economies is medical tourism, with India, South Korea and Thailand leading the way.



“Medical tourism is the...



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Medical Tourism Company offers health trips to accredited hospitals
Posted: 28/02/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

A UK based The Medical Tourism Company, that facilitates sending patients abroad for medical care, has recently tied up with hospitals with JCI and ISQua, NABH, ISO accreditation in several countries, so that they can offer a choice of...


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York Research Project - cross border healthcare & patient mobility
Posted: 25/02/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

We have known for some time that reliable information on the numbers of patients seeking cross-border healthcare under the EU Treaty provisions (Art. 56) is in short supply. Accordingly, some months ago we commissioned the Health Economics...


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Medical tourism to grow in face of innovative cosmetic procedures
Posted: 18/02/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

Frost & Sullivan, a widely recognised Growth Partnership Company which aims to enable clients to accelerate growth and achieve best-in-class positions in growth, innovation and leadership, has recently revealed in its report that medical tourism...


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Medical tourism in the Middle East on growth
Posted: 11/02/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

Al Taameer, the real estate investment company, has recently announced that the medical tourism sector in the Middle East is gaining credence, led by lower cost of treatment and increase in Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited...


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Health 'tourism' with British flying abroad for ops now worth £2bn
Posted: 10/02/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

HEALTH tourism has never been so popular – and is worth £2billion a year.

More than 60,000 Brits go abroad each year for ­operations ranging from nose jobs to heart bypass surgery – with the added bonus of combining them with a...



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Saudi Arabia to build new hospitals to improve healthcare quality
Posted: 10/02/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

The government of Saudi Arabia recently revealed that is has allocated some $18.3billion for healthcare services and social development for 2011, representing a remarkable 12 per cent increase from last year's figures.

The budget is expected...



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Accreditation Canada strengthens healthcare in Lebanon
Posted: 09/02/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

Accreditation Canada International recently announced that it has started to provide training on quality improvement and the accreditation process, as well as help in the development of the skills of healthcare professionals in Lebanon.

In the...



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Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali launches absolute retreat
Posted: 01/02/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

Spa Village Resort Tembok, Bali, widely recognised as one of the locations for wellness and beach hideaway, is increasing its variety of wellness services in a bid to attract growing numbers of wellness tourists and offer guests an opportunity to...


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Bahamas expecting growth
Posted: 27/01/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

The Bahamas Law Chambers (BLC) has recently obtained approval from the Bahamas Investment Authority (BIA) to allow Miami-based medical provider, Ibocure to operate a facility in the country.

Medical tourism is seen as a key feature in the...



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International SOS expands in the UAE
Posted: 27/01/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

International SOS, widely recognised as the world's leading international healthcare, medical assistance, and security services company, has recently highlighted its commitment to expand its services in the UAE in a bid to provide medical...


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Approval of Cross Border Healthcare Directive
Posted: 20/01/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

Earlier today, 19 January 2011, the European Parliament voted in favour of the EU Directive on patients' rights in cross border healthcare. By 2013 all member states of the EU are to transpose the Directive into their national legal frameworks....


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European Parliament Backs New Law on Cross-Border Healthcare
Posted: 20/01/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

The European Parliament has paved the way for ‘landmark’ new EU-wide legislation allowing peopleto receive medical treatment in other member states.

Rules adopted on Wednesday 19th January 2011 will enable people to have the treatment paid...



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Wellness centre to rise in Cebu
Posted: 20/01/2011
Type: Medical Tourism

The government of Compostela, Philippines, recently announced that a five-hectare wellness centre is expected to rise in Compostela, northern Cebu in a bid to provide a total wellness accommodation alternative for the fast growing...


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