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Amount and cost of medical travel on the rise in the N.W.T.

CBC 10 Feb 2026
The annual report on medical travel services, released last week, outlines that there were over 23,000 medical travel cases in the territory in 2024/25, costing more than $35 million ... .
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MELAKA’S RISE AS A MEDICAL TRAVEL GATEWAY

The Star 06 Feb 2026
WHEN Ikhwan's mother fell ill, advice from his hometown in Sumatra, Indonesia, was swift and unanimous. seek treatment in Melaka, where quality medical care is both accessible and trusted. Read full story ... .
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Lack of boarding home in Rankin Inlet makes medical travel difficult, Nunavut father says

CBC 12 Jan 2026
Rankin Inlet has no medical boarding home and the community's airport terminal also has limited seating and food options, making it difficult for people who travel for medical care ... .
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Liv Hospital Opens International Patient Lounge at Istanbul Airport to Streamline Medical Travel

GetNews 02 Jan 2026
The hospital expects the arrangement to reduce missed connections between flights, transfers, and first appointments, and to support consistent, documented handoffs during the earliest stage of medical travel.
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There were 20,000 instances of medical travel in the N.W.T. last year, and officials say ...

CBC 06 Dec 2025
Health officials in the N.W.T. say there were more than 20,000 instances of medical travel within and out of the territory last year, and say an analysis of 600 patient charts suggests that nearly a third could have been avoided ... .
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Kenya Airways and Aga Khan University Hospital Partner to Strengthen Medical Travel in Africa (Kenya Airways plc)

Public Technologies 11 Nov 2025
Under the agreement, KQ Health will provide end-to-end logistical support for patients, including medical clearances before travel, in-flight medical assistance, and direct ambulance transfers from the airport to Aga Khan University Hospital.
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