Turks and Caicos Reservations is partnering with Prime Sports Medicine (PSM) to develop medical tourism in the TCI. The locally based vacation booking service, focused exclusively on the TCI, on Tuesday, announced that it is looking to bring more patients seeking overseas surgery to the country.

With the help and agreement of investment promotions agency, Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO), American Global MD (AGMD) has agreed to build the country’s first luxury medical tourism destination clinic. The deal is the first result of Jamaica’s new health and wellness tourism policy.

Jamaica stands to benefit significantly from recent expansions at the Medical Faculty of the University of the West Indies (UWI), and establishment of the All-American Institute of Medical Sciences (AAIMS) in St. Elizabeth, official says.

A growing number of Americans are traveling abroad for lower cost medical care. Now, many in the medical tourism business see big opportunities in Mexico.

The Medical Tourism Association announced a strategic partnership with the Puerto Rican Government to support the growing medical tourism sector. Although relatively new to medical tourism, Puerto Rico offers medical travelers a host of benefits, some of which are not available at any other medical tourism destination.