One of the most promising and fast-growing sectors of the tourism business is medical
tourism—travel with the purpose of improving well-being and receiving medical services …

Background Medical tourism (or medical travel, international patient service, cross-border or
global health care) is a new current phenomenon with increasing relevance for the two …

The present paper deals with the medical tourism and the medical services and their
contribution to the tourism development. Firstly, it presents a theoretical approach to the …

Many terms are used to describe the relationship between health and tourism in the
framework of special tourism products such as health tourism, medical tourism …

Tourism as a multidimensional socioeconomic phenomenon directly affects the lives of
individuals and contributes to the national economies of states. The modern trend for …

Health‐care tourism, once treated as a miscellaneous activity within a destination, is now a
prominent activity in many European countries. The health services now provided …

This article gives an overview of the current developments in the medical tourism industry. It
describes the globalization of medical tourism and argues that the overall increase in the …

The tourism industry is continually developing and expanding to meet the needs of changing
consumer expectations. The significance of undertaking or consuming tourism has always …

A growing number of patients seek medical care outside their country of residence. More
mobile populations that seek access to information about international medical treatment …

France he concept of medical tourism is can appear obscure and hermetic for considerable
individuals. However, the history has showed that this type of tourism constitutes a tradition …