In Puerto Rico, medical tourism patients can find orthopedists who use the latest instrumentation and apply the newest advances. Puerto Rico can offer the same level or better quality of service than anywhere in the U.S.
Despite the best intentions of the Affordable Care Act, Americans continue to find difficulties with access to affordable healthcare. The confusion and costs vary widely from one hospital to the next or even looking beyond state or national boundaries.
Making Dollars and Sense Out of the Medical Tourism Experience, questions and answers from real and active healthcare consumers. The live interactive webcast connects patients from all over the world to the hospital administrators, doctors and clinicians.
Virtual consultations between physicians and patients are among the many reasons medical tourism is using mobile health technology. Mobile health has tremendous potential to help train health workers, manage chronic disease, monitor critical medical barometers.
Parkinson's is so scary as the doctors do not have a test to detect the disease, but sure of its symptoms impaired movement. The good news is that like most non-communicable diseases, Parkinson's is not contagious; doctors are not even sure why it happens.
Medical visas are free and do not require applicants to provide financial statements or proof of medical insurance. Getting Indian visas is easy, and the treatment and medical infrastructure is world-class and affordable at the same time.
Dubai's efforts to become a leading healthcare destination and supporting initiatives are providing vast opportunities. The opening of the gym comes on a report that found a high prevalence of obesity in the UAE, which authorities fear will weigh heavy.
Juice bar sales reached $1.3 million nationwide last year, which is more than twice the concentrate from a decade ago. For those who don't have enough time to take daily nutrients, liquid concoctions can be healthy alternatives that hit the spot.
Canadians don't necessarily have a corner on the wait time market, they have to wait for 33 percent more than American counterpart. When the diagnosis called for elective surgery, 25 percent of Canadians waited for four months or more.
Aggressive investments in China's healthcare system begin to pay off in the form safe, effective, convenient and affordable care. Medical hospitals in China can't keep up with demand, wealthy and middle-class Chinese patients are opting for medical tourism.
The uninsured Americans or those with limited coverage, is exposed to medical tourism and taken advantage of the bargain prices. The Affordable Care Act has enabled some Americans to purchase health insurance for the first time.
Despite the Affordable Care Act, U.S. employers have struggled to control spiraling healthcare costs and understand complex provisions. The U.S. has high-quality care but then also at the same time, we have the most expensive care in the world.
Underdeveloped countries are faced with health-related challenges because medical infrastructure has not improved to the level. Inadequate funds prevent children from getting proper medical attention, and their parents except seek help from non-governmental sources.
Melody Key is a hotspot in subtropical blue-green currents, home to vacationing celebrities or boarders who demand exclusivity. Multi-million-dollar homes are attention-getters, and luxury abodes in the Florida Keys are the most prized properties in the U.S.
Wellness tourism broke ground on a new 15,000 square-foot health and wellness facility that will cater to living and more jobs. The University of Colorado's Health and Wellness Center will provide consulting and programs for the Estes Park project.
Taiwan today means business, international healthcare seekers are beginning to define the strengths of a medical care system. the Medical Tourism Association will extend its resources to regional interests and work to strengthen existing initiatives.
New facilities in Taiwan with loosening of restrictions on the Strait have created perfect conditions to extend medical tourism. Chinese medical tourists want high-end stem cell procedures, detoxification programs and spa therapies, among others.
Not every doctor wants to leave India, but some are compelled to do so to be educated and trained at a world-renown institution. A growing list of hospitals and high-tech medical centers dedicated to medical tourism patients are recruiting Indian doctors.
We have multiple systems in our body; however, adrenal function is neglected in conventional medicine and endocrinology. In functional medicine, the status of adrenal is addressed as it affects digestion, immune health, tissue healing, pain, neurotransmitters.
Ecuador has an old world charm that Americans were familiar, rich history, infrastructure, and climate attracted North American. International Living Magazine declared Ecuador No. 1 out of the 22 best countries on its Annual Retirement Index for five years.
