Hyderabad to host global medical tourism event in June to attract international patients, investment
Hyderabad will host an international medical tourism event in June to boost its profile as a global healthcare destination, with support from the Telangana government. The event aims to attract international patients and investment by engaging stakeholders from the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors worldwide. Officials are coordinating participation from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, and promoting public-private collaboration. The initiative aligns with broader efforts to expand medical tourism in the region.
- ▪The Telangana government is organizing the event to position Hyderabad as a global healthcare hub.
- ▪Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha has directed officials to prepare comprehensive arrangements for the June event.
- ▪Delegates from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East are being invited to participate.
- ▪The event will include leading domestic and international healthcare and pharmaceutical stakeholders.
- ▪Collaboration with private medical tourism players is being emphasized to enhance the event's impact.
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Hyderabad is set to host an international medical tourism event in June as part of the Telangana government’s push to position the city as a global healthcare destination. Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha on Tuesday directed officials to make comprehensive arrangements for the event, with participation expected from across the medical and pharmaceutical sectors worldwide.Officials have been instructed to invite delegates from Africa, Asia and the Middle East, and to ensure participation from leading domestic and international stakeholders in healthcare and pharmaceuticals. The Minister also called for collaboration with private players in the medical tourism sector to strengthen the scope and reach of the event.
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