How terrorism affects EU medical tourism?

Tourism is a major economic activity in the European Union with wide-ranging impact on economic growth, employment, and a social development. It can be a powerful tool in fighting economic decline and unemployment. European tourism has performed vigorously in recent years, although long-term projections point to a slower growth of international arrivals when compared to…

Monitoring medical tourism trends

Only a few years ago, medical tourism was a blip in overall global tourism spending. Today, it is a multi-billion dollar industry that is expected to increase by up to 25 percent per year over the next 10 years. Using Visa transaction data we can see how much medical tourism has grown and project future…