Medical Tourism News

Medical Tourism in Thailand, Top Internationally Accredited Hospitals, Infographic

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August 15, 2011
Medical Tourism in Thailand, Top Internationally Accredited Hospitals, Infographic

There are plenty of hospitals in Thailand, but which ones have JCI International Accreditation and Certification and where are they located? A quick look at the infographic below shows that most of the internationally certified hospitals are centered around the capital Bangkok. There is one in the Northern city of Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai...
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India and Philippines to Offer Medical Tourism and Dental Tourism Visas

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January 20, 2011

There are tourist visas, business visas, education visas and a whole host of other visas, including the brand new medical tourism visa, that will cover dental holidays as well. You might wonder why you need a visa and which countries require them. Every country is different. Thailand, for example, allows tourist stays up to...
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US House of Reps Votes to Repeal Health Care Bill

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January 20, 2011

To follow up on a post from a few days back, the US House of Representatives held true to its promise to repeal the health care bill. However, it was more of a symbolic gesture to appeal ‘Obamacare’ since the US Senate would have to second that motion. With a majority of Dems in...
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Australia Looking to Offer Hi-end Medical Tourism, and Las Vegas Too

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January 18, 2011

The Sydney Morning Herald and the Canberra Times are reporting that the Australian Government is looking to promote Australia as a medical tourism destination for wealthy Asian heath travelers. The Australian government wants to market Australian medical services to the rich from the developing world, like Thailand, the Philippines and India. Aren’t those are...
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