Sustainable Approaches to Medical Tourism: Strategies for Central Macedonia/Greece

G Tsekouropoulos, A Vasileiou, G Hoxha, A Dimitriadis… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The study of health and medical tourism is a multifaceted and intricate field. Nevertheless, it
is a swiftly expanding global industry with considerable economic prospects. This sector …

Medical tourism in the Region of Thessaly, Greece: Opinions and perspectives from healthcare providers

G Giannake, A Economou, T Metaxas, M Geitona - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Medical tourism is considered to be one of the most upcoming and profitable markets
worldwide. The objective of the study is to examine the potential and challenges of medical …

Austerity or xenophobia? The causes and costs of the “hostile environment” in the NHS

A Shahvisi - Health Care Analysis, 2019 - Springer
During the “age of austerity” the UK government has progressively limited free health
services for “overseas visitors” on the grounds of fairness and frugality. This is despite the …

COVİD-19 VE SAĞLIK TURİZMİ

E Bağçi, U Cansu, A Bostan - Journal of Awareness, 2020 - journals.gen.tr
The study was prepared to evaluate the immediate and possible effects of the pandemic
diagnosed as a new type of coronavirus (Covid-19)(TC Sağlık Bakanlığı, 2020) in the …

Cosmetic surgery: regulatory challenges in a global beauty market

D Griffiths, A Mullock - Health Care Analysis, 2018 - Springer
The market for cosmetic surgery tourism is growing with an increase in people travelling
abroad for cosmetic surgery. While the reasons for seeking cosmetic surgery abroad may …

Trends and structural shifts in health tourism: Evidence from seasonal time-series data on health-related travel spending by Canada during 1970–2010

CPA Loh - Social science & medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
There has been a growing interest in better understanding the trends and determinants of
health tourism activities. While much of the expanding literature on health tourism offers …

Ethics of care in medical tourism: Informal caregivers' narratives of responsibility, vulnerability and mutuality

R Whitmore, VA Crooks, J Snyder - Health & place, 2015 - Elsevier
This study examines the experiences of informal caregivers in medical tourism through an
ethics of care lens. We conducted semi-structured interviews with 20 Canadians who had …

Experiences among undocumented migrants accessing primary care in the United Kingdom: a qualitative study

S Poduval, N Howard, L Jones… - … Journal of Health …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Immigration is a key political issue in the United Kingdom. The 2014 Immigration Act
includes a number of measures intended to reduce net immigration, including removing the …

Health resorts and multi-textured perceptions of international health tourists

S Majeed, C Lu, M Majeed, MN Shahid - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Health and medical tourism is considered one of the fastest growing segments of the tourism
industry. Recently, research on health resorts has been gaining academic attention in …

Türkiye ve Dünya'da sağlık turizmi

ED Yardan, H Dikmetaş, NC Us… - Sağlıkta Performans ve …, 2014 - dergipark.org.tr
Sağlık turizmi, son zamanlarda ülkelerin imaj ve gelir kaynağı olarak dikkatini çekmektedir.
Sağlık turizmi, insanların başka ülkelere giderek güvenilir ve profesyonel sağlık hizmet …