UAE Medical Tourism Market to grow with a CAGR of 24.61%
Increasing healthcare infrastructure and a supportive regulatory environment are the major drivers for the UAE Medical Tourism Market.
According to TechSci Research report, “UAE
Medical Tourism Market Industry Size, Share, Trends, Competition,
Opportunity and Forecast, 2018-2028”,
UAE Medical Tourism Market has valued at USD 0.10 billion in 2022 and is
anticipated to witness an impressive growth in the forecast period with a CAGR
of 24.61% through 2028. This
can be due to collaborations and partnerships among leading companies with a
diverse approach to merge the expertise of individual companies and to
strengthen their position.
Tourism infrastructure is a crucial
factor in driving the demand for medical tourism. A well-developed and
efficient tourism infrastructure contributes to the overall attractiveness of a
destination for individuals seeking healthcare services. A destination with a well-connected
transportation infrastructure, including international airports, efficient
ground transportation, and accessible public transportation, is more likely to
attract medical tourists. Easy accessibility is a key consideration for individuals
traveling for medical treatments. The availability of diverse and quality
accommodation options, including hotels, serviced apartments, and recovery
facilities, is important for medical tourists and their accompanying
companions. Comfortable and convenient lodging contributes to a positive
overall experience.
Effective logistical support, such as
transportation services for medical appointments, airport transfers, and local
travel assistance, is vital. Medical tourists often seek destinations where
logistical arrangements are well-managed to minimize stress and inconvenience. Destinations
with a range of travel and tourism services, including travel agencies, tour
operators, and travel insurance providers, can simplify the planning process
for medical tourists. Comprehensive support services contribute to a smoother
travel experience.
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In March 2023, The Dubai
Health Authority (DHA) has introduced the "Dubai Health Experience,"
heralded as the world's inaugural medical tourism portal, aimed at enhancing
medical travel. In tandem, the Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DoH) and the
Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi have inaugurated the Abu Dhabi
Medical Tourism e-portal. These portals enable visitors to reserve medical
procedures and access discounted services such as airfares, visas, medical
insurance, hotel accommodations, leisure activities, and more.
Language
and cultural differences present challenges in the UAE Medical Tourism Market.
Effective communication and cultural sensitivity are critical for providing a
positive experience for international patients. Language differences can
hinder effective communication between healthcare providers and international
patients. Clear and accurate communication is essential for conveying medical
information, understanding patient needs, and ensuring informed decision-making.
Medical terminology can be complex, and language differences may lead to
misunderstandings regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and post-operative
care. This can affect the quality of healthcare services and patient outcomes. Cultural
differences in healthcare practices and patient expectations can impact the
patient-provider relationship. Understanding and respecting diverse cultural
norms, beliefs, and preferences are crucial for providing patient-centered
care. The availability of professional interpretation services is
essential to bridge language gaps. Inadequate or inaccurate translation can
lead to miscommunication, compromising the quality of care and patient safety.
UAE Medical Tourism Market
is segmented based on Type, Treatment Type, and by region.
Based on the Type, UAE
Medical Tourism Market
is segmented into Inbound, Outbound. Inbound medical tourism involves patients
traveling to a destination country with the primary purpose of receiving
medical treatment. These patients may seek various types of healthcare
services, including elective surgeries, specialized medical procedures,
wellness programs, and preventive care. The flow of international patients
constitutes the inbound movement in medical tourism. These patients may come
for a single medical procedure or treatment, a series of treatments, or
comprehensive healthcare packages offered by medical institutions in the
destination country. Patients may choose to travel for medical treatment for
various reasons, including access to advanced medical technologies, specialized
expertise, shorter waiting times, cost savings, and the desire for a specific
healthcare experience.
Based on Region, Abu Dhabi region held the largest share
in the UAE Medical
Tourism Market. The presence of cultural and recreational
attractions in Abu Dhabi can be an additional draw for medical tourists,
providing them with opportunities for a holistic experience beyond medical
treatments. A perception of safety and security in Abu Dhabi is crucial for
attracting international patients. A stable environment can make it more
appealing for individuals considering medical travel. Effective promotion and
marketing campaigns showcasing the healthcare offerings in Abu Dhabi, along
with other attractions and benefits for medical tourists, can significantly
influence the region's dominance in the medical tourism market. The ease of
accessibility, including well-connected transportation options and a
straightforward visa process, can make Abu Dhabi a convenient destination for
medical tourists.
Some of the major companies operating in
the UAE Medical
Tourism Market include:
- Thumbay
Medical Tourism
- Tours Cure
- Shifa
International
- Ontime
Healthcare
- Royal Cure
- The
Medical Tourism Center
- Anavara
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“Certain areas,
particularly in Dubai, are projected to exert significant demand for Medical
Tourism. The growth in the competitive landscape and the presence of
well-established companies in the market, committed to enhance the overall
wellbeing of people each year, are expected to contribute to a remarkable
growth of the UAE Medical Tourism Market in the forecast
period," said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director with TechSci Research, a
research-based Global management consulting firm.
UAE Medical Tourism Market By
Type (Inbound, Outbound), By Treatment Type (Orthopedic Treatment, Gynecological
Treatment, Pediatric Treatment, Dental Treatment, Fertility Treatment, Cosmetic
Treatment, Others), By Region, By Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2018-2028F has evaluated the future growth potential of UAE
Medical Tourism Market and provides statistics & information on market
size, structure, and future market growth. The report intends to provide innovative
market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions.
Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with
essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in UAE Medical Tourism Market.
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