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First international tertiary hospital in Shanghai opens

26-Oct-17 Jiahui Health Network has launched a 500-bed flagship hospital and an international multidisciplinary treatment platform as the first of its kind in Shanghai, where demand for world-class medical services is on the rise. [image: PR Newswire]

Are UAE and GCC still a source of patients?

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29-Sep-17 Even as the UAE is increasingly set to become a Medical Tourism destination, due to lack of specialised services or long waiting lists, some patients in UAE and GCC still feel more confident travelling abroad for healthcare. [image: Destination Health]

Overseas treatment cases down by 80% in Kuwait

20-Sep-17 The number of Kuwaitis seeking medical treatment abroad was down by 80% in first quarter of 2017. The change is attributed to new strict measures to inspect each medical case and determine whether treatment abroad is necessary. [image: Arab Times]

Britons look to save on cosmetic surgery by going abroad

13-Sep-17 The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons reported a 40% drop in visits to high-end UK facilities in 2016, as patients increasingly go abroad to locations such as Thailand and Dubai for low cost, high quality, patient-focused care. [image: The Telegraph]

How far can medical tourism in Asia expand?

25-Aug-17 The CEO of Medical Departures, a company facilitating medical travel to Asia, says “the level of care and attention they enjoy is unlike anything they would receive at home,” and he doesn't expect medical tourism to Asia to slow. [image: Business In Asia]

First international tertiary hospital in Shanghai opens

Are UAE and GCC still a source of patients?

Overseas treatment cases down by 80% in Kuwait

Britons look to save on cosmetic surgery by going abroad

How far can medical tourism in Asia expand?

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