Alzheimer's disease increases over time, half the population above the age of 85 suffers with problems of memory, thinking. A U.S.-based company is claiming to have developed a medical device that can stop the progression of the debilitating disease.
Korean hospitals are doing their share to transfer medical systems to counterparts in Saudi Arabia. Korean physicians will be dispatched to Riyad and four other cities to demonstrate surgical operations for Saudi Arabian doctors and medical staff.
Hallyu, the term used to describe the wave and spread of Korean pop culture, is making a splash in medical tourism. The demand for closer medical cooperation between South Korea and the Middle East is rapidly increasing.
Countries such as Colombia, well known for its high quality healthcare standards and accreditations, high qualified professionals. And state of the art technology and infrastructure available at considerably more affordable prices than in the United States.
Chemotherapy isn't likely to make many bucket lists; unless, of course, you are a cancer patient desperately in need of care. Oncologists blame the government sequester for making it impossible for clinics to administer expensive chemotherapy drugs to patients.
The Medical Tourism Association is proud to introduce our newest Certified Medical Tourism Members recently nominated. Our certification comes with a 2 year Medical Tourism Association membership as well as 2 for 1 discount for our annual conference.
British leaders unveiled a sweeping plan last week to curb immigration by cracking down on benefits and access to health tourism. Immigrants will not be eligible for council houses until they have been in the country for two years, priority given to local.
Anyone who has been to the doctor recently in the U.S. would believe that medical costs have continued to skyrocket. The International Federation of Health Plans released this week its annual report that showed the United States having the highest prices.
Organizational initiatives often fail not because they are inadequate but because the organization's cultural operating system. Influential leaders succeed where others fail because they understand unwritten cultural rules guide employee behavior.
John Connell will address the 6th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress to be held this November in Las Vegas. The rise of medical tourism emphasizes a number of contemporary themes like the privatization of healthcare in post-industrial economies.
The MTA has been providing education for travel agents who wish to be involved in the medical tourism industry and make profit. The Association sees a massive opportunity in this industry for travel agents, tour operators and travel agencies.
It all begins with Steve McQueen, as when it comes to Hollywood and cancer, it always begins with Steve McQueen. Stricken with terminal lung cancer a generation ago, he traveled to Mexico for unconventional treatments, including laetrile, the natural cure.
ITIC San Juan was attended by all the major travel/health insurers and assistance companies from the US and Canada. With growing attendance from the Caribbean and Latin American sectors of the industry and the MTA was one of the exhibitors at the conference.
Dr. Marty Makary will answer this question during his keynote presentation at the 6th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare. He'll point out how hospitals are becoming giant corporations while patients blindly walk into a dangerous marketplace.
Zappos has witnessed tremendous growth in its sales and received huge recognition as they focus greatly on company culture. Jon Wolske will share with attendees the groundbreaking insights on how to improve company culture.
IFC's and Johns Hopkins Medicine International's private health care conference ”Making Global Connections. This conference offers a stimulating environment to forge collaborative relationships and network with health care professionals in emerging market countries.
In conference, attendees receive information and outside the education rooms, attendees start to socialize their own understanding. Through the sponsored sessions at the 6th World Medical Tourism Congress, industry players will create engaging discussions.
With hundreds of members and thousands of contacts world wide, the MTA is uniquely qualified to host the largest conference. The 6th World MTC is expected to gather the leaders of international hospitals, healthcare providers, government organizations.
This November The Medical Tourism Association will host the 6th edition of the World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress. Here is what some of our sponsors and participants from around the world have to say about the World Medical Tourism Congress.
Trying to get to the right person is always difficult, whether you are on the phone with your insurance company, phone company. One of the challenges organizations face when trying to develop new business relationships is identifying the real decision-makers.
