Reports on medical travel

A range of international consultancies and research centres have recently published reports on medical travel. Here are a few:

• United National Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) (2010). 'Medical tourism: A survey', Washington, D.C., March. (PDF)
  
• Deloitte (2008) 'Medical tourism. Consumers in search of value'. (PDF)
• Deloitte (2008) 'Medical tourism. The Asian chapter'. (PDF)
• Grail Research (2009) 'The rise of medical tourism'. (PDF)
  
• Herrick, Devon M. (2007) 'Medical tourism: Global competition in health care', National Center for Policy Analysis, Policy report 304, November.
  
• McKinsey & Co. (2008) 'Mapping the market for medical travel'. (PDF)
• UNESCAP (2007) 'Patients without borders: An overview of the medical travel industry in Asia, its challenges and opportunities', United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Conference, Bangkok, 9-11 October.