The Caribbean Public Health Agency (Carpha) has officially been launched. The Agency, which has been in the making for the past decade, will seek to look after the health of the region’s people.

Cancun Cosmetic Dentistry, a leader in dental tourism, announced the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art, technologically advanced clinic with Cancun dentists who offer the ultimate combination of cosmetic enhancements in the perfect environment for a luxurious vacation getaway. The new facility, nestled in the heart of the Caribbean and surrounded by white sand beaches, shimmering blue waters, and five-star resorts is centrally located in the upscale Malecon Americas Mall.

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.