Medical Tourism
By Cara Baruzzi
In the past, “medical tourists” — those who travel overseas to have procedures done — typically were wealthy.
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Medical Tourism In Mexico
By Kent Paterson
Carefully observing the changing demographics of US society, Mexico's federal government is wagering that the graying of Gringolandia will give a strong impulse to medical tourism.
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Medical Tourism In Pakistan’s New National Tourism Policy 2010
Medical tourism is seen as a key element of Pakistan’s new National Tourism Policy 2010, so a new task force has been formed to work out proposals to promote and develop medical, health, spiritual a
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Medical Tourism
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei - Planet Hospital - a pioneer in medical tourism - is eyeing oil-rich Brunei as a possible rival destination to Thailand and Singapore for foreign patients seeking first-cl
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Health Tourism
By Ron Corben
Asia is being seen as a growth center in the globalization of health services thanks to rising demand from developed countries as well as the region's expanding middle class.
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Former Miss Argentina Dies After Cosmetic Surgery Complication
By Kae Davis
Medical tourism has seen a huge jump over the past decade, and is projected to be a US$100 billion global industry by 2010, according to the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions.
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Medical Tourism
While medical tourism is likely to remain popular long-term, it's taken a real hit as the U.S. has struggled with the recession.
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Medical Tourism
Kaohsiung - A medical tourism group from China arrived in Kaohsiung City Monday for a nine-day trip, making it the first Chinese tour group to visit the southern Taiwan port city for health care or co
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New Zealand Medical Tourism
By GRAHAME ARMSTRONG
Private hospitals may soon have to pay a levy to cover risks associated with New Zealand's growing "medical tourism" industry.
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UK Medical Tourism
The United Kingdom is poised for tremendous growth in the medical tourism industry. “The United Kingdom, like the United States has both inbound and outbound medical tourism.
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Dubai's Medical Tourism
Dubai sets its eye on the $60 billion global medical tourism industry by showcasing its healthcare resources online via a free online service Doctor-Dubai.com.
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Providing Affordability And Quality
By Wendy Chan and Mark Brady
With healthcare costs skyrocketing in America and other nations, markets across Latin America offers opportunities for growth in the field of medical tourism.
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Present State Of US Health Care Contributes To Medical Tourism Boom
Soaring U.S. medical costs are causing many Americans to take to the skies on "medical tourism" junkets, looking for high-quality yet low-priced health care at foreign clinics.
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Medical Tourism Development In Croatia
By Zoran Radosavljevic
RIJEKA, Croatia - Maria Giudita Coffen did not mind driving for three hours to get her teeth fixed at half price in Croatia.
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2nd Annual World Medical Tourism And Global Health Congress
LOS ANGELES - The 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress, the largest medical tourism congress in the world, announces speakers, sponsors and record increase in attendance this comi
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Thai Medical Tourism
BANGKOK, Thailand – The secretary-general of the Health Travel Industry Research Society (HTRIS Thailand) announced the launch of a monthly publication to promote Thailand’s medical travel industr
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Medical Tourism
By Sandy Dhuyvetter, Travel Talk Radio
In the last five years, the number of JCI (Joint Commission International) accredited public and private hospitals around the world has increased by nearly 1,000 percent.
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Medical Tourism
By Shawn Donley
In an age when more and more aspects of our lives are being outsourced overseas, I guess it's not so surprising that health care has been added to the list.
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Japan
Japan’s government has come up with a not-so-new idea for creating jobs in its healthcare sector: attracting medical tourists.
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Jordan Campaigns For American Medical Tourists
Resource poor Jordan is hoping to turn Americans' misfortune into its fortune.
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