Domestic Medical Tourism: A Neglected Dimension of Medical Tourism Research 1

S Hudson, XR Li - Medical Tourism and Wellness, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
To date, the literature on medical tourism has focused almost exclusively on international
medical tourism, or medical services outsourced to other countries. However, there are a …

Türkiye'nin sağlık turizminde tercih edilme nedenleri üzerine bir çalışma: Medikal turizm endeksi

U Üstün, YD Uslu - Avrupa Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Sağlık turizmi, küresel düzeyde gelişen ve ülke ekonomileri açısından stratejik bir sektör
haline gelmekte olan bir alandır ve bu yönüyle sağlık turizmi ekonominin itici motoru olarak …

The moderating effect of medical travel facilitators in medical tourism

WN Mohamad, A Omar, MS Haron - Procedia-Social and Behavioral …, 2012 - Elsevier
Medical tourism plays a significant role in shaping the future of medical care globally, due to
the growth of technology, economy, and other global relations. There is increasing evidence …

Sand, surgery and stakeholders: A multi-stakeholder involvement model of domestic medical tourism for Australia's Sunshine Coast

A Tham - Tourism management perspectives, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper explores the developments of domestic medical tourism for Australia's Sunshine
Coast. Most studies have characterised medical tourism to be an outbound phenomenon …

Cross-border mobility and social networks: Laotians seeking medical treatment along the Thai border

A Bochaton - Social Science & Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Drawing upon research conducted on cross-border patients living in Laos and seeking care
in Thailand, this paper examines the important role played by social networks in patients' …

A bibliometric study of medical tourism

A Habibi, M Mousavi, SM Jamali, N Ale Ebrahim - Anatolia, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This bibliometric study analyzes 1535 publications from 1952 to 2020 on medical tourism.
The aim of the study is to portray medical tourism publication trends from different …

Fly-By medical care: Conceptualizing the global and local social responsibilities of medical tourists and physician voluntourists

J Snyder, S Dharamsi, VA Crooks - Globalization and health, 2011 - Springer
Background Medical tourism is a global health practice where patients travel abroad to
receive health care. Voluntourism is a practice where physicians travel abroad to deliver …

[HTML][HTML] Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A potential destination for medical tourism

S Khan, MS Alam - Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
To perform a comparative study of Medical tourism in the Arab world with special reference
to Saudi Arabia and find ways to upgrade medical tourism in Saudi Arabia. A …

Systematic review of web sites for prospective medical tourists

N Lunt, P Carrera - Tourism Review, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–A key driver in the medical tourism phenomenon is the platform provided by the
internet for gaining access to healthcare information and advertising. Given the pivotal role …

The E-tour facilitator platform supporting an innovative health tourism marketing strategy

C Halkiopoulos, E Dimou, A Kompothrekas… - Culture and Tourism in a …, 2021 - Springer
Health tourism is a special form of tourism that refers to international patients who wish to
combine diagnosis, prevention, or treatment with a holiday. In health tourism marketing …