# Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/global-healthcare-and-medical-tourism/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the global phenomenon of medical tourism, including its impact on healthcare systems, patient experiences, ethical considerations, market analysis, and the globalization of healthcare services. It delves into topics such as quality of care, patient satisfaction, destination image, and the implications for both destination and departure countries. The papers also discuss the role of wellness tourism and the potential ethical and regulatory challenges associated with the industry. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Health Professions |
| OpenAlex ID | t12681 |
| Works | 27 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 27.

- [Medical Tourism: treatments, markets and health system implications: a scoping review](https://scholariq.org/papers/medical-tourism-treatments-markets-and-health-system-implications-a-scoping/)
- [A proposal for a worldwide definition of health resort medicine, balneology, medical hydrology and climatology](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-proposal-for-a-worldwide-definition-of-health-resort-medicine-balneology/)
- [Results of a National Survey of Surgical Resident Interest in International Experience, Electives, and Volunteerism](https://scholariq.org/papers/results-of-a-national-survey-of-surgical-resident-interest-in-international/)
- [Defining the commercial determinants of health: a systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/defining-the-commercial-determinants-of-health-a-systematic-review/)
- [The Iranian health insurance system; past experiences, present challenges and future strategies.](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-iranian-health-insurance-system-past-experiences-present-challenges-and/)
- [The experience of discrimination by <scp>US</scp> and Internationally educated nurses in hospital practice in the USA: a qualitative study](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-experience-of-discrimination-by-scp-us-scp-and-internationally-educated/)
- [Making Rural and Remote Communities More Age-Friendly: Experts’ Perspectives on Issues, Challenges, and Priorities](https://scholariq.org/papers/making-rural-and-remote-communities-more-age-friendly-experts-perspectives-on/)
- [Does A Medical Consortium Influence Health Outcomes of Hospitalized Cancer Patients? An Integrated Care Model in Shanxi, China](https://scholariq.org/papers/does-a-medical-consortium-influence-health-outcomes-of-hospitalized-cancer/)
- [Epigallocatechin-3-gallate attenuates transforming growth factor-β1 induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition via Nrf2 regulation in renal tubular epithelial cells](https://scholariq.org/papers/epigallocatechin-3-gallate-attenuates-transforming-growth-factor-1-induced/)
- [Personality and mode of delivery](https://scholariq.org/papers/personality-and-mode-of-delivery/)
- [Examining Factors Influencing COVID-19 Vaccine Tourism for International Tourists](https://scholariq.org/papers/examining-factors-influencing-covid-19-vaccine-tourism-for-international/)
- [Drivers and barriers of inter-municipal cooperation in health services – the Norwegian case](https://scholariq.org/papers/drivers-and-barriers-of-inter-municipal-cooperation-in-health-services-the/)
- [Academic Global Surgery Curricula: Current Status and a Call for a More Equitable Approach](https://scholariq.org/papers/academic-global-surgery-curricula-current-status-and-a-call-for-a-more-equitable/)
- [High-Cost Cancer Treatment Across Borders in Conflict Zones: Experience of Iraqi Patients in Lebanon](https://scholariq.org/papers/high-cost-cancer-treatment-across-borders-in-conflict-zones-experience-of-iraqi/)
- [South Asian and Middle Eastern patients’ perspectives on medicine-related problems in the United Kingdom](https://scholariq.org/papers/south-asian-and-middle-eastern-patients-perspectives-on-medicine-related/)

## Topic primary papers

- [Medical Tourism: treatments, markets and health system implications: a scoping review](https://scholariq.org/papers/medical-tourism-treatments-markets-and-health-system-implications-a-scoping/)
- [Examining Factors Influencing COVID-19 Vaccine Tourism for International Tourists](https://scholariq.org/papers/examining-factors-influencing-covid-19-vaccine-tourism-for-international/)
- [High-Cost Cancer Treatment Across Borders in Conflict Zones: Experience of Iraqi Patients in Lebanon](https://scholariq.org/papers/high-cost-cancer-treatment-across-borders-in-conflict-zones-experience-of-iraqi/)
- [Jordan as a Medical Hotspot: Views on Medical Tourism](https://scholariq.org/papers/jordan-as-a-medical-hotspot-views-on-medical-tourism/)

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