Destination Spotlight

Health Insurance Mandates in the UAE Are the Emirates Ready?

Abu Dhabi and Dubai have implemented health insurance mandates requiring employers to provide coverage for all treatments. Despite having only 1.5 doctors for every 1000 people in the UAE the region is actually facing an oversaturated insurance market.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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October 11, 2016

Editorial

Groundbreaking Technology Uses Algorithm to Detect Cancer

According to the World Health Organization, 22 million people worldwide will be diagnosed with cancer over the next two decades. Weaver uses complex computational methods to provide an in-depth look at two types of DNA mutations that lead to the cancer.‍

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Charlie Rodriguez

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August 12, 2016

Industry News

Wellness & Medical Tourism Webcast for Travel Agents

Wellness travel is one of the fastest growing trends in medical tourism today, and worth more than US $106 billion. The study reports there are 289 million active wellness consumers in the top 30 industrialized nations, prompting and enabling agents.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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June 10, 2013

Industry News

...and the survey says...The World Medical Tourism Congress is...

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.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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February 20, 2013

Industry News

...and Now A Word from Our Sponsors

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.‍

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Charlie Rodriguez

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February 12, 2013

Industry News

MTA Launches Certification Courses For Industry Professionals

The Medical Tourism Association has long been an advocate for setting industry standards and establishing protocols. The courses were presented by MTA Training Instructor, it was the first time these workshops were offered globally and we were pleased.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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December 6, 2012

Industry News

Jackson International to Exhibit at 5th World Medical Tourism Congress

Jackson Memorial Hospital is one of the finest medical facilities and one of the largest public-teaching hospitals. Jackson International offers an array of services that includes a one-of-a-kind medical concierge and hospitality program.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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September 7, 2012

Industry News

Top Doctors To Present At 5th World Medical Tourism Congress

The MTA is pleased to announce Dr. Alejandro Badia will participate in a discussion covering sports medicine in medical tourism. Joining Dr. Badia on the panel will be one of Eourope’s leading back specialist and medical Director of The Jagerwinkel Clinic Dr. Martin Marionowicz.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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August 16, 2012

Industry News

Eisenhower Medical Center To Exhibit At World Medical Tourism Congress

The MTA is pleased to announce that Eisenhower Medical Center will participate at The 5th WMT and Global Healthcare Congress. This institution, designated an accredited teaching hospital, provides the highest quality health care for residents and visitors.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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August 15, 2012

Industry News

Custom Assurance Placements to Exhibit at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

The MTA is proud to announce the addition of Custom Assurance Placements as an exhibitor at the 5th WMT & GHC. Assurance Placements is a U.S. based wholesale insurance broker CAP has been a leading developer of insurance solutions for medical tourists.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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July 31, 2012

Industry News

International Law Firm Squire Sanders To Sponsor World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

Top international law firm Squire Sanders is returning as a Silver Sponsor to the 5th WMT & GHC to be held in Florida. The client base of our global legal practice spans every type of business, both private and public, worldwide.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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July 31, 2012

Industry News

Cayman Spine Institute to exhibit at 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

The MTA welcomes Cayman Spine Institute as an exhibitor at the 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress. Cayman Spine Institute provide world-class spine surgery with top American spine surgeons, utilizing cutting-edge technology.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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July 30, 2012

Industry News

BROWARD HEALTH TO SPONSOR THE 5TH WORLD MEDICAL TOURISM AND GLOBAL HEALTHCARE CONGRESS.

The MTA is proud to announce that Broward Health will be sponsoring the 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress. Broward Health, providing service for more than 70 years, is a recognized system offering world class health care services.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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July 30, 2012

Industry News

UC San Diego Health System - Bronze Sponsor of the 5th World Medical Tourism Congress. Dean of Clinical Affairs to join Medical Directors Summit.

The MTA is proud to announce The University of California San Diego Health System as a Bonze Sponsor at 5th WMT & GHC. UC San Diego Health System is the only academic health system, with a mission of providing excellent and compassionate patient care.

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Charlie Rodriguez

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July 19, 2012