Athens Medical Association

Greek initiatives to promote health tourism and investments from Canada & US

The Department of Medical Tourism of the Institute of Scientific Research of the Panhellenic Medical Association has started a series of coordinated efforts to promote health tourism abroad.
The aim is to strengthen Greece’s role in the global health tourism market which amounts to 40 billion dollars.

Greek doctors continue to emigrate in large numbers

For a sixth consecutive year, Greece has been unable to stem the flow of doctors leaving the country. The numbers emigrating during 2016 have been high again, with most opting for work in other European countries.

The only difference this year is that there has been a slight dip in those leaving for the UK, which may be due to Brexit.

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