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China’s healthcare crisis: Both rich and poor travel abroad

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26-Oct-17 Despite the improving quality of treatment in China, wealthy Chinese are opting for medical tourism to treat serious illnesses. Residents of third and fourth-tier cities are traveling to India to seek treatment for cancer and liver disease. [image: Junrong / Shutterstock]

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Ho Chi Minh City promotes medical tourism

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25-Oct-17  Local officials in Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health and Department of Tourism have signed an MOU on medical tourism implementation, establishing an interdisciplinary agency to promote healthcare services to foreign tourists. [image: VNA / VNS]

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India among fastest growing medical tourism destinations

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13-Oct-17 Indian officials announced medical tourism in the country can grow to become a USD9 bn industry by 2020 and that India is among the "fastest growing medical tourism destinations in Asia", noting that medical tourism has shifted towards Asia. [image: FICCI]

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Philippines' Maayo Medical opens its specialty clinics

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12-Oct-17 The Maayo Medical medical center in the Philippines has unveiled specialty and wellness clinics such as its eye center, aesthetics institute and urology center, aiming to become a health centre for Southeast Asia. [image: Allan Cuizon / SunStar]

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