Physicians per 1,000 people — Care Abroad How many doctors a country has for every thousand residents. The World Bank republishes it from WHO Global Health Workforce Statistics, the OECD and country returns, under a one-line definition: "Physicians include… nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/dataset/world-bank-doctors/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 33K
Türkiye's hair transplant boom — Care Abroad The growth of hair restoration surgery sold to foreign buyers in Türkiye, mostly in Istanbul, into the most visible single procedure in cross-border care. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/event/turkiye-hair-boom/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 34K
Georgia — Care Abroad A small, almost entirely privatised health system on the edge of Europe, selling to patients from the Caucasus, the Russian-speaking world and the Gulf. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/country/georgia/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 225K
Tunis — Care Abroad A capital of 693,210 people, 2,885,040 across its metropolitan area, administered in fifteen municipal districts including El Menzah and the Medina. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/city/tunis/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 223K
Belgium — Care Abroad The classic European cross-border case: a small country with spare hospital capacity, short waits and three land borders, which has been treating its neighbours' patients since long before the EU wrote a directive about… nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/country/belgium/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 228K
Panama — Care Abroad The smallest of the three Latin American clusters this site carries, and the one with the fewest surgeons. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/country/panama/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 230K
Directive 2011/24/EU adopted, 9 March 2011 — Care Abroad The European Parliament and the Council adopted Directive 2011/24/EU on the application of patients' rights in cross-border healthcare on 9 March 2011, signed at Strasbourg by J. Buzek for the Parliament and E. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/event/directive-2011-24-adopted/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 34K
Circumvention — Care Abroad Travelling to a country where a treatment is lawful because it is prohibited at home. The act is legal where it happens; the traveller's own state mostly does not reach it. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/story/circumvention/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 49K
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection — Care Abroad An embryologist holds one egg with a suction pipette, picks up one sperm in a glass needle a few micrometres across, pushes the needle through the egg's outer coat and membrane and releases the sperm inside. nanobotco.github.io/care-abroad/procedure/icsi/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 46K