Medical tourists seeking treatment overseas without sufficient information and ...
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-02/uoy-mts020314.php
A team of researchers has found that British people travelling abroad for medical treatment are often unaware of the potential health and financial consequences they could face. The researchers say this can, in some cases, have catastrophic effects for ...
Medical Travel: New Opportunities for Agents
http://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/Medical-Travel-New-Opportunities-for-Agents
American employers increasingly are turning to medical travel as a way to mitigate the growing costs of employee benefits, as these have been increasing by 15% to 25%, year over year over year. Multinationals sign on. Over the past couple of years ...
The great mystery of medical travel
http://www.bordermail.com.au/story/2055423/the-great-mystery-of-medical-travel/?cs=11
The number travelling to capital cities for help ? from major surgery to a 10-minute appointment ? is unknown. Victorian Health Department data shows 3738 Hume region patients last year made travel claims, under a little-known Victorian assistance ...
Medical Tourists Rarely Do Proper Research About Health Consequences
http://www.science20.com/news_articles/medical_tourists_rarely_do_proper_research_about_health_consequences-129006
More than 63,000 UK residents travel abroad for medical treatment each year but many are embarking on medical tourism without doing research about the risks involved. These include a lack of redress in many countries should things go wrong, and the ...
Medical Travel: If Bill Gates Wanted to Do Something Good for the World
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dean-baker/medical-travel-if-bill-ga_b_4592114.html
Everyone knows Bill Gates, the man who got incredibly rich by gaining a near monopoly in the computer operating system market. In the last decade Gates has devoted much of his money to the foundation he created for the ostensible purpose of helping ...
myMEDholiday.com appointed media partner for the International Medical Travel ...
http://www.traveldailynews.asia/news/article/54618/mymedholiday-com-appointed-media-partner-for
BANGKOK - myMEDholiday.com, a one-stop medical tourism portal that provides detailed information on healthcare facilities and treatments in more than 15 countries worldwide, has been chosen to participate in the International Medical Travel Exhibition ...
myMEDholiday.com appointed media partner for International Medical Travel ...
http://www.ameinfo.com/blog/tourism-and-hospitality/mymedholiday-com-appointed-media-partner-for-international-medical-travel-exhibition-and-conference-2014-in-dubai/
myMEDholiday.com, a one-stop medical tourism portal that provides detailed information on healthcare facilities and treatments in more than 15 countries worldwide, has been chosen to participate in the International Medical Travel Exhibition ...
Medical travel costs need review, says Opposition
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/medical-travel-costs-need-review-says-opposition-1.2509808
Nearly 10,000 Islanders received medical treatment in either Nova Scotia or New Brunswick last year, and the vast majority of them had to cover every penny of their travel costs. Aylward told CBC News Friday that places an unfair burden on Island families.