Tag: Tourism
India’s first online medical tourism startup, Vaidam Health, gets NABH accreditation
Launched in 2016, the medical-tourism portal has got over 1,200 surgeons and specialists on one single platform from 70 best hospitals across India. It caters to foreign patients from 60+ countries...………….
Determined to increase India’s health spending to 2.5% of GDP, says...
While speaking recently at an event held in Delhi, the union home minister, Rajnath Singh has stated that providing universal healthcare will not be possible without the participation of the private sector...............
Changing landscapes of medical tourism in Asia-Pacific region
According to an ongoing study by Future Market Insights, the analysts found out that there is increase in international patient flow and demonstrable achievements and ever-evolving innovation in developing countries............
Govt promoting medical tourism through various means: K J Alphons
As per the minister of state for health, Mr K J Alphons, the National Medical and Wellness Tourism Board has been constituted to provide a dedicated institutional framework to take forward the cause of promotion of medical and wellness tourism...........
Central government likely to introduce medical & wellness tourism policy next...
This was revealed at the Advantage Healthcare India, an event being jointly organized by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India; Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI); and Service Export Promotion Council (SEPC)..........
Bengaluru to host global summit on medical tourism in October
The delegates from over 70 countries will be participating in the third edition of ‘Advantage Healthcare India’ summit to be held on Oct 12-14, 2017, in Bengaluru and aimed at promoting healthcare services exports from India.............
Pharma industry to reach USD 55 bn in 3 years: ASSOCHAM-IITTM...
Owing to the medical tourism rush, the pharmaceutical industry is pipped to grow at the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.92 percent by the year 2020......