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Written By: imran on July 29, 2010 0

A survey published today by a prominent UAE-based health travel consultant has revealed that 94% of medical tourism industry insiders believe their sector of the industry has yet to reach its full potential. The report, which can be viewed on-line at www.DrPrem.com, shows that confusion, a lack of information and fear about complications following surgery [...]

Written By: jamal on June 18, 2010 0

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) is under new management. DHCC parent Dubai Holding has had problems and has restructured. Tatweer, who used to manage DHCC, has been replaced by Tecom Investments.Tatweer failed to promote DHCC in the last 18 months, but Tecom seeks to be pro-active again. DHCC is a free zone in Dubai with a [...]

Written By: jamal on April 15, 2010 0
Malaysia Eyes More Medical Tourists From Middle East

DUBAI, April 15 (Bernama) — More Malaysian hospitals should get themselves accredited with the relevant professional bodies and take measures to improve their capacity to enable them to join in the country’s medical tourism initiative. Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) Chief Executive Officer Datuk Ooi Say Chuan said being accredited would facilitate efforts to market [...]

Written By: jamal on April 4, 2010 0
Saudi Minister of Health to Speak at 1st Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea

The Medical Tourism Association along with KHIDI announces Dr. Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al-Rabeeah, Minister, Health Ministry of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a speaker for the upcoming regional conference, the 1st Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea which will take place in Seoul, Korea on April 13th-15th 2010. http://www.AsiaMedicalTourismCongress.com More information on Dr. [...]

Written By: imran on February 9, 2010 0
Dubai’s Clemenceau Medical Center amongst top ten best hospitals for medical tourism

Beirut-based Clemenceau Medical Center (CMC), an affiliate of Johns Hopkins International, was ranked one of the world’s top ten best hospitals for medical tourism in 2010 by the Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA). CMC Hospital was the only healthcare facility in the Arab world and Middle East region that made the list. MTQUA assessment was [...]