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It’s medical tourism

Well, that’s what it is often called… but just like we say business travel and not business tourism, it’s more about the provision of healthcare services across international boundaries than about sprinkling healthcare on vacations. Casualties were evacuated to Singapore after the Bali bomb blasts, and ASEAN expatriates often [...]

The Medical Tourism Association is pleased to share our newly released Issue 13 of the Medical Tourism Magazine with you.
Go to www.MedicalTourismMag.comto view their online version of the magazine. You can also click on the link below which takes you directly to Issue 13: The Congress Issue
Highlights from this Issue Include:
·         Medical Tourism in [...]

• Cost of care for a person with dementia during course of illness could be £200,000
• 51% of those questioned estimated cost of care in old age to be £10,000 or less
Britain is facing a healthcare “timebomb” as people live longer and the elderly population expands rapidly, the health secretary warned today.
Those who may survive [...]

JCR Accreditation Summit Debuts April 28-29.
A pre-summit April 27 is designed for those new to the accreditation process.
Health care leaders can learn strategies and solutions to improve their organizations’ accreditation processes at The Joint Commission Accreditation Summit. The April 28-29 summit is being presented by Joint Commission Resources (JCR), a not-for-profit [...]