After identifying the economic benefits that increased medical tourism from Canada to the United States may confer on the U.S. healthcare market and local economies, this essay analyzes applicable U.S. legal impediments that certain medical tourism arrangements — to wit, those involving a...

In the last decade India’s healthcare sector has been becoming global. Medical tourism is an example of how India is profiting from globalisation. It is a new form of consumer diplomacy, whereby foreigners who receive medical services in India help the country to promote itself as a business...

In Southeast Asia, medical tourism has taken off in a big way since the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand, in particular, have developed deliberate marketing strategies to attract foreign patients. This paper examines the development of medical tourism in Malaysia,...

section 1. Product definition, business model, and strategic planning -- section 2. Collaboration with other parts of the medical tourism/health travel supply chain -- section 3. Niche market opportunities -- section 4. Wellness and medical tourism.

Chapter 1: Conceptualisation of Medical Entrepreneurship -- Chapter 2: Imperatives, Scope and Dimensions of Medical Entrepreneurship -- Chapter 3: Commercial Entrepreneurship and Medical Entrepreneurship -- Chapter 4: Business Model for Medical Entrepreneurship/ Medical Entrepreneurs -- Chapter...