Conventional wisdom suggests that medical tourism is largely driven by a desire to seek cheaper or more prompt treatment. However, Neil, Dan, and Hannah recently met

Over the last month Dr Neil Lunt, Dr Richard Smith, Dr Johanna Hanefeld, Dr Daniel Horsfall, and Dr Hannah King have been undertaking a review of medical tourism websites aimed at prospective consumers. The study has focused on sites offering either bariatric treatment or dental treatment.

Dr Jo Hanefeld is making the final edits to a systematic review of the existing academic medical tourism literature, on which she has been the primary author.

Dr Neil Lunt and Dr Daniel Horsfall will attend the forthcoming EMTC at the end of April.