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We are glad to announce a new ambitious project called Medical Tourism Academy. Here we will educate clinic managers from all across the globe and share our extensive experience in working with patients from abroad. The goal is to ensure that medical tourists receive excellent service wherever they decide to go! The Academy has +30 …
Raise your hand if the first thing you do when you arrive in a foreign country is to switch off your mobile data. Roaming fees could eat away at your mobile credit if you don’t pay attention, but if you own a European sim card we have some good news! After a gradual reduction of …
For most people needing medical care, the last thing on their minds is travel but a growing number of American & European medical tourists are setting out for Eastern Europe, India, Thailand and Latin America for everything from dental work to breast implants to major heart surgery. Rising health care costs in the US & …
Demand for ‘cosmetic surgery tourism’ has risen. The number of people travelling overseas for treatments has more than doubled in the past two years, according to new research by private healthcare search engine WhatClinic.com that identified also cosmetic surgery tourism hotspots. Forget jetting away to find sun and tropical beaches, millions of Brits are now …
The Lithuanian healthcare system is excellent and modern, funded by the government through a national health insurance scheme. All employers must register employees to the scheme, and their family members will then automatically be covered. Disadvantaged groups, such as the elderly and the long term sick, do not have to contribute but are still covered …
These days, a growing number of people are discovering the benefits of medical tourism. In the USA and throughout the Western world, it is becoming common knowledge that medical tourism offers a cheaper option for receiving medical treatment without compromising on quality. More people are opting to receive medical treatment abroad rather than in their …
Could Europe lead the world in medical travel? Could the EU Directive on Cross Border Healthcare provide the stimulus for the development of medical tourism infrastructures which will maximise the benefits to both patients and healthcare providers and remove the “fear factor” in medical tourism? In March 2011, the European Directive on the application of …
Medical tourism occurs when consumers choose to travel across international borders with the intention of receiving some form of medical treatment. This treatment may span the full range of medical services, but most commonly includes dental care, cosmetic surgery, elective surgery, and fertility treatment. There has been a shift towards patients from richer, more developed …
Lithuanian medical tourism is one of the first places among other European countries to visit. Microsurgery techniques in Lithuania were used back in the early eighties. Their introduction marked the beginning of the Lithuanian plastic and aesthetic surgery, which is becoming more sophisticated and of a higher standard every year. At the moment, all the most advanced modern techniques …