MLAs raise concerns over medical travel costs
http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/News/Local/2014-02-24/article-3626275/MLAs-raise-concerns-over-medical-travel-costs/1
MLAs Richard Brown and Olive Crane spoke at the recent Standing Committee on Health and Social Development, adding their concerns to MLAs of all political stripes about the hardship medical travel costs is causing Islanders.
HealthMap 2014 helps travelers understand and mitigate medical risks worldwide
http://www.blueskyexecutiveaviation.co.uk/issue_261/HealthMap2014_helps_travelers_understand_and_mitigate_medical_risks_worldwide.htm
?Over the past three years, 61% of the in-flight medical cases we received from general aviation clients were on flights traveling internationally,? said Dr. Paulo Alves, MedAire's Global Medical Director of Aviation. ?This is an important statistic ...
BOOK REVIEW: Health, Tourism and Hospitality: Spas, Wellness and Medical ...
http://www.imtj.com/news/?entryid82=436848
The second edition of ?Health, Tourism and Hospitality: Spas, Wellness and Medical Travel" takes an in-depth and comprehensive look at the growing health, wellness and medical tourism sectors in a global context. The book analyses the history and ...
Travel law: Immediate post-accident medical care
http://www.eturbonews.com/42959/travel-law-immediate-post-accident-medical-care
This article will explore the liability of travel suppliers and tour operators that provide immediate post-accident medical care either directly or by selecting or recommending a course of action such as visiting a local medical clinic. From The ...
Regional medical tourism in the spotlight
http://www.traveldailymedia.com/203775/regional-medical-tourism-in-the-spotlight/
All of these factors dictate the current climate for medical travel, and medical facilities and health authorities need to address these issues in order to facilitate medical tourism across GCC borders. Dr Bariah Dardari, head of paediatric department ...
Biba renews medical travel scheme with AllClear
http://www.insuranceage.co.uk/insurance-age/news/2329437/biba-renews-medical-travel-scheme-with-allclear
The trade body highlighted that the member-only scheme complements its existing travel insurance product and extends the offering to include cover for those with pre-existing medical conditions, with no age exclusions for over 75s on annual trips or ...
Travel costs for health care in the spotlight
http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/Opinion/Editorials/2014-02-25/article-3628261/Travel-costs-for-health-care-in-the-spotlight/1
A committee of the P.E.I. legislature is trying to get a handle on the personal financial costs facing Islanders who are referred to mainland hospitals for medical treatment. During a recent meeting, MLAs expressed concern at the increasing number of ...
Lover of travel, medicine hopes for career in both
http://www.muskogeephoenix.com/local/x1783686867/Lover-of-travel-medicine-hopes-for-career-in-both
?We'd go on trips with my aunt and uncle in their RV. We'd go to Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Tennessee, kind of all over,? she said. ?We'd go to famous places, go to museums. We drove out to California, stopped at the Grand Canyon. It was wherever we ...
