Medical tourism: What's the risk of traveling for care?
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505269_162-57606706/medical-tourism-whats-the-risk-of-traveling-for-care/
(CBS News) America spends more on health care than any other nation. The costs can force uninsured or under-insured Americans into traveling abroad for medical treatments, many times at a fraction of the cost. This has created one of the fastest ...
Foreign govts regulate medical travel to India
http://www.mydigitalfc.com/news/foreign-govts-regulate-medical-travel-india-776
International patients have been largely visiting Indian hospitals for medical procedures on their individual capacity. In view of the growing demand for medical travel, most government departments of the source countries are increasingly serving as ...
Massachusetts Companies to Participate in Polish Trade Mission to Develop ...
http://www.virtual-strategy.com/2013/10/16/massachusetts-companies-participate-polish-trade-mission-develop-medical-tourism
Two leading international health travel companies, Medical Tourism Training Inc. and Stackpole & Associates, Inc. will deliver presentations to enhance cooperation between US and Polish organizations to increase travel to Poland for tourism as well as ...
Parker, James travel to Peru to provide medical help
http://www.thesylvaherald.com/top_stories/article_d40c24fc-35c0-11e3-b4b3-001a4bcf6878.html
Pharmacist Jerry Parker of Cullowhee and nurse practitioner Janet James of Sylva were part of a team that made a medical assistance trip to Peru. The group provided services focused on dental and medical care to hundreds of villagers in the Andes ...
Medical Tourism Being Seen as an Alternative To Obamacare
http://thecostaricanews.com/medical-tourism-being-seen-as-an-alternative-to-obamacare/17163
For those looking into medical travel there is a need for legitimate, safe choices and with diligence, perseverance, and quality information these medical travelers have an opportunity to save thousands of dollars over the same treatments in the United ...
International Healthcare Advocate to Discuss Trends in Prevention ...
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11233112.htm
The conference, organized by the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), an initiative of the Malaysian Ministry of Health, is a forum for healthcare and travel stakeholders to share information and ideas on medical and wellness travel in Malaysia ...
Medical Solutions Announces First Annual Travel Nurses Day
http://www.virtual-strategy.com/2013/10/06/medical-solutions-announces-first-annual-travel-nurses-day
Medical Solutions announced today that it is kicking off festivities for the week leading up to the first annual Travel Nurses Day, which will take place Friday, October 11, 2013. The pet friendly travel nurse staffing company launched the holiday in ...
Luxury in the context of medical tourism
http://www.imtj.com/articles/2013/luxury-medical-tourism-30181/
In his Second Opinion column, Dr Constantine Constantinides from healthCare cybernetics explores the concept of luxury medical travel. In 2013, I received an invitation to attend the Mediterranean Luxury Travel Summit (staged in Athens, Greece: 7 - 8 ...