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Despite the pandemic, international medical travel is expected to reach US$ 143.6 billion by 2027.

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Omnia Health Magazine
The official editorial partner of Arab Health and Medlab Middle East 2024 putting the spotlight on the latest trends and key topics that will be discussed at the shows
The risks and rewards of Medical Tourism
Jan 22, 2020
With the industry currently estimated at US$100 billion and a 15 to 25 per cent growth rate in destinations who have implemented best practices, Medical Tourism is the No. 1 cause source of disruption and innovation in global healthcare.
The medical tourism tide is turning
Jan 22, 2020
For many years the GCC countries have been a rich source of income for leading hospitals around the world. Specialist centres in the UK, Germany, the U.S. and elsewhere have relied on a steady flow of government sponsored patients to boost their...
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Medical Tourism: Passport To Quality Care
Jan 12, 2020
Today’s interconnected world has transformed trade, economy, education, immigration, and our world view. The concept of care too has witnessed transitions and kept pace with the changing times. One of these changes has been the surge in more and...
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Eight Drivers for Medical Tourism in 2019
Jan 12, 2020
Nearly 100 million patients have crossed international borders for medical care since the beginning of this century, and even greater numbers have travelled within their own country for unavailable treatments closer to home. In 2019, more than 20...
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UAE is Set to Become Hub of Medical Tourism
Jan 12, 2020
An informal survey recently put the healthcare industry at the top of the key industrial sectors earmarked for growth in the GCC in 2018. Along with the education and F&B sectors, the healthcare industry is set to grow by leaps and bounds...
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Is UK the World Leader in Health Tourism?
Jan 09, 2020
International health concierge services are delivering rapid access to the best healthcare in the UK for private patients from around the world and the Middle East...
7 Key Medical Tourism Trends
Dec 12, 2019
UK-based healthcare data provider LaingBuisson has recently published a healthcare market report that takes a global view on medical travel and tourism. Based on studies of outbound and in-bound flows of people seeking treatment abroad...