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Middle East conflict hits medical tourism, Indian hospitals tap other markets

Middle East conflict hits medical tourism, Indian hospitals tap other markets

Indian hospital chains are turning to Southeast Asia, Africa and Central Asia for new patients as the conflict in the Middle East slows the flow of medical travellers from the region, industry executives and experts said. For Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, Manipal Hospitals, HealthCare Global Enterprises and several other chains, the Middle East accounts for … Read more

Apollo Hospitals calls for liberal visa policy to boost medical tourism – ET TravelWorld

Apollo Hospitals calls for liberal visa policy to boost medical tourism – ET TravelWorld

There is a need for a liberal visa policy for overseas patients coming to hospitals in India in order to encourage the medical tourism sector, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Joint Managing Director Sangita Reddy said on Friday. The healthcare major intends to work closely with the government’s ‘Heal in India’ initiative to encourage the inflow of … Read more