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New report suggests India’s healthcare sector is the best place to invest in

India is a country of 1.42 billion people. It has one of the most affordable healthcare systems in the world providing quality medical procedures at… Read more..

In a first, 10-year-old saved through ECMO treatment at SAT Hospital

A 10-year-old girl from Vavara Ambalam, in Thiruvananthapuram, with a rapidly deteriorating condition due to severe ARDS and pneumonia, was brought back to life through… Read more..

'Government should regulate medical tourists’ access to healthcare facilities in India'

“Medical tourists arriving in India should not have unregulated access to any healthcare institution of their choice. Rather, these choices should be regulated and overseen… Read more..

India third fastest-growing medical tourism market with a CAGR of 13.20%

The global medical tourism market was valued at $97,311.04 million in 2022 and is expected to reach $273,722.42 million by 2032, registering a Compound Annual… Read more..

Japan medical team visits Kozhikode hospital to study treatment success against Nipah on nine-year-old

A delegation of the Japanese government visited Kozhikode Aster Mims Hospital to study the case of a nine-year-old boy who was successfully treated for the… Read more..

AI-backed eye scans detect signs of Parkinson’s disease years before diagnosis

Analysis of datasets of eye scans with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) has enabled doctors to identify subtle markers that indicate the presence of… Read more..

Ajman seeks to be a leading destination for medical tourism

Ajman, the capital of the Emirate of Ajman, is the fifth largest city in the UAE. Following the footsteps of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Ajman… Read more..

Quality Care takes over KIMS, becomes fourth-largest hospital group

Blackstone-owned hospital platform Quality Care India Limited (QCIL) is set to acquire KIMS Health Management (KHML) in a deal valued at Rs 3,300 crore. With… Read more..

Cancer treatment costing 90 percent less gets approval

Low treatment cost has been one of the most compelling selling points when it comes to medical tourism in India. Now, giving further impetus to… Read more..

Asia's first bloodless heart transplant successfully performed at Ahmedabad hospital

The Merango CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad, has created history by conducting Asia's first bloodless heart transplant on a 52-year-old patient suffering from Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy. The… Read more..

Why dental implant tourism is thriving in India

More people are traveling from various countries to India for dental implants and related procedures. Low treatment costs, less waiting time, and easier visa processing… Read more..

104-year-old Saudi national gets both knees replaced in Mumbai hospital

A 104-year-old Saudi Arabia national was successfully operated on for simultaneous knee replacements at Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital-Powai, Mumbai, on August 31. The patient, Tahir… Read more..

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