Government support for Jordan medical tourism

 02-Sep-16, International Medical Travel Journal

The government has agreed to recommendations to help assist hospitals promoting medical tourism to Jordan. The Cabinet has approved many of the recommendations of a committee to boost medical tourism to the Jordan.

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The committee, headed by the health minister, studied the challenges facing the sector. It seeks to sustain the achievements of Jordan in medical tourism and to help locals and medical tourists to benefit from the medical expertise and services available.

The recommendations include improving the investment environment, permitting private hospitals to generate alternative energy to reduce costs and seeking approval for hospitals to expand to more than eight floors. 

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