exploitation

Medical tourism: a passport to timely high-quality care?

Number 67

Systems & Services 1 July 2015 0

For many patients seeking access to treatments unavailable in their home country, the Cross-border Healthcare Directive turned out to be a bit of a disappointment. But a closer look shows it may help raise standards [more]

The patient touts

Number 60

Spotlight on 1 May 2014 0

Christiane Hawranek and Marco Maurer, freelance print and radio journalists, won a Best Cancer Reporter Award for their exposé of the agencies that exploit foreign patients seeking treatment for cancer and other serious conditions. They [more]