Industry News

Get Onboard for Greater Connections - 6th World Medical Tourism Congress

The 6th World Medical Tourism Congress is the event to gain the expertise and insights that will help your organization. Our event is the way to maximize your connections, gain one-on-one interaction and access educational content that answer your questions.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

January 23, 2013

Industry News

Certification Workshop Drives Industry Leaders to 5th World Medical Tourism Congress

The Medical Tourism Association launched two certifications and professional designations for insurance and HR professionals. These workshops were designed and taught by Bill Cook, Training Instructor for the Medical Tourism Association.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

November 29, 2012

Industry News

Destination Booth Branding Awarded to Turkey and Colombia

The 5th WMT & GHC recognized two conference sponsors for having the best destination booths for integrated country branding. These sponsors were given a leadership award during the farewell reception held at the event.‍

By

Daniel Benzler

on

November 20, 2012

Industry News

Medical Tourism Leadership Awards Extended!

It was a great pleasure to award a selected group of leaders in the international healthcare industry during the 5th WMT & GHC. Due to the overwhelming amount of nominations received, we decided to extend the deadline for our Leadership Awards.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

November 16, 2012

Industry News

The First Medical Directors Summit was a Success at the Medical Tourism Congress

The first Medical Directors Summit was held on October 26th at the 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress. The Summit was a collaboration platform for medical directors from top U.S. & international hospitals and insurance companies.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

November 13, 2012

Industry News

Medical Tourism Professionals Land on the Beach

On just the first day of the WMT & GHC, participants from over 90 countries have landed in the sunshine state. This global platform of professionals creates an atmosphere for success.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 31, 2012

Industry News

3rd Global Ministerial Summit Breaks the Record in Attendance

The 3rd Global Ministerial Summit held during the 5th WMT & GHC broke the record yesterday in attendance with 80 delegates. I learned that I need to continue to come to the Ministerial Summit to be in a better position to support the countries.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 25, 2012

Industry News

Quick Updates & Large Savings at the 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

As the global healthcare community gets ready to unite in South Florida…have you made preparations to attend The WMT & GHC. Whether your objectives are lead generation, networking, branding, attending the educational sessions, the WMTC & GHC has it all.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 9, 2012

Industry News

5th World Medical Tourism Congress fosters collaboration between healthcare industry stakeholders

The 5th WMTC will be fully integrated with the Global Benefits Conference and the Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress. Some of the highlights of the congress will be the Executive Summits: the 3rd Global Ministerial Summit and the 1st Medical Director Summit.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 19, 2012

Industry News

New Lobbying Group Launched to Support Medicare Reimbursement Overseas

The MTA and IHRC have partnered to launch a non-profit lobbying group designed to support the reimbursement of Medicare costs. The U.S. healthcare system already suffers from a shortage of doctors, and with Baby Boomers flooding the market it is sure to increase.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 19, 2012

Industry News

World Medical Tourism Congress Takes on a New Look for Florida Congress

The new website customizes the experience for every industry player by offering a navigation path to their area of expertise. Navigators of the site can find their industry specific benefits to attend the annual congress, the most updated agenda.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 24, 2012

Industry News

You Could Attend the Medical Tourism Congress for FREE | Apply Today!

We would like to extend a special invitation to employers, insurance companies, government officials, facilitators, insurance agents. This event is the largest international networking and educational platform in the world where you will meet the decision makers.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 22, 2012

Industry News

Healthcare Reform's Effect on Medical Tourism | A Medical Tourism Association Webinar

The MTM hosted a webinar on the “US Healthcare Reform’s Effect on Medical Tourism” presented by Jonathan Edelheit. He discussed what to expect in the next few years as healthcare reform moves forward as well as it’s impact on the future of Medical Tourism.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 9, 2012

Industry News

Inside Eye-Popping Hospital Charges

Dr. Sanjay Gupta tours an operating room to explain the high cost of some medical supplies.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 3, 2012

Industry News

US Healthcare Reform is Here to Stay

Medical Tourism Magazine is following the healthcare reform debate and bringing you live the ruling of the US Supreme Court. Whether you are for or against Healthcare Reform, Supreme Court made the unprecedented decision to allow the law to stay in effect.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 28, 2012

Industry News

Global Center of Excellence Medical Network Launched by Global Benefits Association

The Global Benefits Association has announced the launch of a global network of hospitals consisting of centers of excellence. One of the challenges multinational employers and insurers have is identifying centers of excellence and building a quality hospital network.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 8, 2012

Industry News

The MTA Announces the Hotels Bridging Healthcare Conference

The Medical Tourism Association announces the Hotels Bridging Healthcare Conference held at the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz Switzerland. This event will be hosted by the University of Delaware, featuring the hotel industry, wellness and medical tourism entrepreneurship.‍

By

Daniel Benzler

on

May 14, 2012

Industry News

Medical Tourism Congress Announces the 2012 Buyers of Healthcare VIP Program!

We extend a special invitation to employers, insurance companies, governments and insurance agents who send patients overseas. The MTA annual event will be integrated with the Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress, one of the largest US health insurance and conference.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

May 10, 2012

Industry News

Preliminary List of Confirmed Speakers - 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

The 5th Annual WMT & GHC is pleased to announce the list of preliminary speakers at the conference held on the beach in Miami. The MTA is proud to welcome keynote speakers who will share their expertise and insights about cutting edge business practices.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

May 9, 2012

Industry News

5th German-Arab Health Forum in Munich, April 25th and 26th, 2012

The Health sector in the Arab World is changing by high population growth, increasing life expectancy and a massive investment. Special emphasis on the upcoming Forum will be on hospital planning, construction and operation, medical technology.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

March 28, 2012

Industry News

The 5th German-Arab Health Forum in Munich, Germany is fast approaching!

The Ghorfa Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and Public Health is hosting this Forum on April 25th-26th at the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski.‍

By

Daniel Benzler

on

March 19, 2012

Industry News

Speakers Announced for Jordan Medical Tourism Congress #IMTCJO -March 2012

The Congress will bring together internationally acclaimed expert speakers in the field of medical tourism, health care, hospitality. The Private Hospital Association of Jordan in collaboration with the Medical Tourism AssociationTM will take part in developing topics.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

March 1, 2012

Industry News

Developing an International Patient Center is now on iTunes!

Are you developing an International Patient Department or need to re-evaluate how you handle international patients?‍ This book provides a fresh approach to getting your global patent program underway, developing patient protocols and case management.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

February 24, 2012

Industry News

Interview with the Arab German Insurance Co. - Platinum Sponsor at #IMTCJO

Interview with the Arab German Insurance Co. Ltd- Platinum Sponsor for Jordan's International Medical Tourism, Wellness & Spa Congress. The Arab German Insurance Co. Ltd provides both General Insurance which covers the Commercial and Industrial sector.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

February 23, 2012

Industry News

Introduction To Medical Tourism Hits 4000 Views!

Thank you to everyone for viewing our webinar “Medical Tourism 101″ on Slideshare.net over 4000 times! Medical Tourism 101, A Medical Tourism Association Webinar‍

By

Daniel Benzler

on

February 17, 2012

Industry News

Boston Dentist Sentenced After Using Office Supplies As Surgical Tools

Former Boston dentist was found guilty and sentenced to 2 1/2 years after substituting stainless steal posts with paper clips. Clair even used pieces of paper clips in root canal procedures to save money while billing Medicare for the stainless steel posts.‍

By

Daniel Benzler

on

February 2, 2012

Industry News

The Medical Tourism Association Partners Up with The Private Hospitals Association in Jordan #IMTCJO

‍The MTA has partnered with The Private Hospitals Association (PHA) to assist with organizing The International Medical Tourism. The Congress will provide a platform for sharing and learning about the wider issues of the future of medical tourism.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

January 24, 2012

Industry News

The India Bundle

International Surrogacy sounds like a great endeavor for infertile couples and partners who wish for a child of their own. Couples receive the baby while surrogates overseas earn more in one gestation than they would in an entire year of work.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

January 16, 2012

Industry News

Jordan's International Medical Tourism, Wellness and Spa Congress Announced Preliminary List of Speakers for March 2012

Jordan is home to some of the best natural healing waters including the Dead Sea and the hot springs of the Ma'in. With the growing international hospitals and efforts to improve in medical excellence they are now a destination for alternative healthcare.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

January 12, 2012

Industry News

An Apple A Day...

Manhattan Research recently took a look at the impact of Mobile Devices on the Healthcare Industry and found that 75% of Physicians favor Apple’s iPad and iPhone!‍ Although multiple tablets are hitting the market, the iPad continues to dominate the tablet market in healthcare.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

January 2, 2012

Industry News

Register for the 5th WMT&GHC and Benefit from Great Savings

Mark your calendar for 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress 2012 On the Beach Fort Lauderdale/Miami. The biggest international medical tourism event for healthcare providers, insurance companies, medical tourism facilitators, government.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

December 15, 2011

Industry News

Job Posting ~ Director of International Program for Broward Health

Bachelors degree in Public Administration, Public Health or related field required, Masters degree preferred. Champions Broward Health’s International Program’s mission in concert with Executive Management.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

December 1, 2011

Industry News

$149/Night ~ Hotel Discount for the Medical Tourism Congress Expires Thursday October 20th!

Discount Rate for Attendees of the MTC & EHC at the Hyatt Regency Woodfield Schaumburg will be expiring on October 20th. This package for attendees features a rate of $149/night which includes Free Internet and Shuttle Service to the Convention Center.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 18, 2011

Industry News

World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress ~ Live Blog! ~

We have implemented a new feature to this years’ conference for everyone who cannot attend. The Live Blogging platform you see below is your portal to find out all of the updates, news and happenings at this years Global Healthcare Congress in Chicago, IL.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 14, 2011

Industry News

The 4th Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress Announces Strategic Initiatives for Successful Industry

The 4th Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress has launched various successful initiatives for the growth of Global Benefits. The strategic initiatives include partially integrating the Employer Healthcare Congress, hosting VIP Government roundtables.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 12, 2011

Industry News

The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce Hospital Almater as a Bronze Sponsor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011.

Hospital Almater was born July 27, 1987, since the beginning, the remarked corporate philosophy of the company. Quality services at best cost, cost-benefit philosophy has gained through time a prominent place in all the services the company provides.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 11, 2011

Industry News

The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) as an Exhibitor

Jamaica is the place to do business on a global scale, and JAMPRO the national investment and export promotion agency is the gateway that connects the world to Jamaica. The agency works closely with entrepreneurs from around the globe to enable them to tap into the wealth of investment.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 11, 2011

Industry News

The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces Porto Alegre Health Care as Gold Sponsor

Porto Alegre Health Care is an organization of health care providers in the city of the highest quality of life and medical services in Latin America. Porto Alegre provides reliable medical care of international standard, a large network of hospitals and medical doctors at competitive cost.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 11, 2011

Industry News

The 2nd Healthcare Development Conference is pleased to announce Eastman Chemical Company as an Exhibitor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011.

The 2nd Healthcare Development Conference in conjunction with the 4th WMT & GHC is proud to announce Eastman Chemical Company. For more than 65 years, Eastman Chemical Company has supplied OEMs with a wide range of medical-grade materials.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 11, 2011

Industry News

The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce DEIK/Health Tourism Business Council as Platinum Sponsor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011.

The DEIK was established as the “Turkish private sector’s gateway to international arena” in 1988 for the specific purpose. It includes establishing and strengthening the private sector’s economic relationships with international businesses and organizations.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 11, 2011

Industry News

Five Essentials of a Successful Inbound Medical Program for U.S. Hospitals

This webinar is for U.S. Hospitals who wish to attract more international patients. The webinar will explain the essential processes that a U.S. Hospital needs to have in place in order to attract more international patients from excellent quality of care.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 7, 2011

Industry News

An Update from the President of the MTA

I reflect on what has emerged since I envisioned creating a platform to gather international healthcare providers, employers. International insurance companies, medical tourism companies and governments from all parts of the world, I want to thank all the people.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

October 6, 2011

Industry News

StandbyMD set to Sponsor the 2nd Global Benefits Conference

The Global Benefits Association along with the Medical Tourism Association are excited to present StandbyMD as a Bronze Sponsor. StandbyMD enhances healthcare delivery via 24-hour physician directed services that offer full support to travelers.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 29, 2011

Industry News

Zurich North America Announced as Bronze Sponsor at Global Benefits Conference

The Medical Tourism Association in conjunction with the Global Benefits Association are proud to announce Zurich North America as a Bronze Sponsor at the 2ndGlobal Benefits Conference held in Chicago, IL on October 25-28th.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 29, 2011

Industry News

Chicagoland Investment Group Secures Bronze Sponsorship & Showcase Presentation

The 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress is happy to host the Chicagoland Investment Group. Chicagoland Foreign Investment Group is the first Regional Center in Illinois and the only Regional Center for the greater Chicagoland area.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 26, 2011

Industry News

Bronze Sponsor Soma Technology Inc.

The MTA is proud to announce Soma Technology, INC. as a Bronze sponsor for this years’ WMT & GHC. Soma Technology, Inc is the leader in the refurbished medical equipment industry, it's main mission is to provide high quality new and refurbished medical equipment.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 26, 2011

Industry News

AMR Corporation to Sponsor The 2011 Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

The Medical Tourism Association is happy to present AMR Corporation as a Silver Sponsor for the 4th Annual World Medical Tourirm. AMR Corporation is the parent company of American Airlines and American Eagle Airlines.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 22, 2011

Industry News

MD Anderson Cancer Center Joins the Medical Tourism Congress as a Bronze Sponsor

The MTM along with the Medical Tourism Association is proud to present the MD Anderson Cancer Center as Bronze Sponsor. The mission of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 22, 2011

Industry News

Siemens Global Sponsors the Medical Tourism Congress

The World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress is excited to present Siemens Global Healthcare as a Bronze sponsor. Siemens has been synonymous with international focus and worldwide presence for over 160 years.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 20, 2011

Industry News

Bavaria Joins the Medical Tourism Congress as Bronze Sponsor

The Medical Tourism Association in conjunction with the Medical Tourism Magazine is proud to have Bavaria as a Bronze Sponsor. The free state of Bavaria and its medical infrastructure are very well established, offering an excellent level of service.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 20, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism Congress Speaker Greenberg Traurig Leads the First Showcase Presentation!

The MTA is proud to announce Greenberg Traurig as the first showcase presenter at this year’s WMT & GHC. Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, full-service law firm with approximately 1800 attorneys serving clients from more than 30 offices.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 20, 2011

Industry News

ProCure Secures Silver Sponsorship at the World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

The Medical Tourism Association is proud to announce it’s newest member, ProCure as a Silver sponsor. ProCure's mission is to improve the lives of patients with cancer by increasing access to proton therapy.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 14, 2011

Industry News

Silver Sponsor Spotlight: Spartan Bioscience

The MTA in Conjunction with the Medical Tourism Magazine is excited to have Spartan Bioscience as a Silver Sponsor. Founded in 2005, Spartan provides DNA testing systems for decentralized and point-of-care (POC) applications.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 12, 2011

Industry News

The MTA Announces KHIDI & KIMA as Silver Sponsors and New Memebers!

The MTA is proud to announce the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) and Korean International Medical Association as new Memebers and Silver Sponsors. The KHIDI is funded by the government and was established to support the Korean health industry.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 12, 2011

Industry News

MTA Member Moolchand Sponsors The Medical Tourism Congress

The World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress is proud to present Moolchand Healthcare as a bronze sponsor. As one of India's foremost names in healthcare, Moolchand has been setting standards for the past half century.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 12, 2011

Industry News

Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council Sponsors The Global Healthcare Congress

The Medical Tourism Association announces the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council as a Bronze sponsor. The MHTC was established under the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) on 3rd July 2009 upon the approval of the Malaysian Cabinet.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 7, 2011

Industry News

Irina Neklyudova Speaks at the 2011 Medical Tourism Congress

The Medical Tourism Association in conjunction with the Global Benefits Conference is proud to announce Irina Neklyudova as a Speaker. Irina Neklyudova, HR Manager for Tupperware Brands will be speaking at the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 7, 2011

Industry News

The Medical Tourism Association Gets Social with the Medical Tourism Community

The MTA restructures their social media outlets to spread the word for the 4th Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress. As a global leader, the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) has been an early and eager adopter of social media.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

September 1, 2011

Industry News

Kiran Infertility Center Joins the Medical Tourism Congress

The Medical Tourism Association would like to welcome the Kiran Infertility Center as an Exhibitor at the 4th WMT & GHC. The Kiran Infertility Center provides the latest updated technology and expertise, with the help of world class equipment.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 31, 2011

Industry News

Almater Hospital Secures Bronze Sponsorship for the 2011 Medical Tourism Congress

The MTA is proud to announce Almater Hospital as a Bonze sponsor for the 4th WMT & Global Healthcare Congress held Oct. Almater Hospital is a medical institution in constant search of excellence, aiming all their efforts to the satisfaction of the surgery methods.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 29, 2011

Industry News

Bernard Merkel Set To Speak On Cross Boarder Legislation

The Medical Tourism Association in conjunction with the Medical Tourism Magazine is proud to announce Bernard Merkel as a panel member. Head of the Food Safety, Health and Consumer Affairs section of the Delegation of European Union/Commission will be speaking.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 26, 2011

Industry News

The Tourism Authority of Thailand Secures a Silver Sponsorship at the Medical Tourism Congress

The MTA in conjunction with the Medical Tourism Magazine is proud to announce the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) as a silver sponsor. TAT supplies information and data on tourist areas to the public, publicizes Thailand.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 17, 2011

Industry News

Webinar - 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare congress – A Medical Tourism Association WebinarView more presentations from Medical Tourism Association‍

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 16, 2011

Industry News

Eastman to Exhibit at the 2nd Healthcare Development Conference

The Healthcare Development Magazine is proud to announce Eastman Chemical Company as an exhibitor. Eastman Chemical Company is an inherently sustainable company and they operate an integrated business, where products and byproducts are used.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 16, 2011

Industry News

The 2011 Medical Tourism Congress Participant List Released

The 4th World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress is the largest medical tourism event in the world. Network with the leading insurance companies, employers, hospitals, medical tourism facilitators and other key industry players.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 10, 2011

Industry News

Why Chicagoland??

Why the Medical Tourism Association chose Chigago, IL as the destination for the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress? Check out some of these fun facts about the area that got us so excited to showcase the world’s largest Medical Tourism event in Chicagoland!

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 9, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism Congress Announces Lufthansa as a Bronze Sponsor

The MTA in conjunction with the Medical Tourism Magazine is pleased to announce Deutsche Lufthansa AG as a Bronze Sponsor. The Group operates in five business segments, each dedicated to high quality standards.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 4, 2011

Industry News

WMT&GHC Announces Squire, Sanders & Dempsey as a Silver Sponsor

Founded in 1890, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey offers one of the strongest integrated global legal platforms. Our global health care practice counsels clients throughout the industry on key issues affecting their business and works with our hospitality practice.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 3, 2011

Industry News

The 2nd Annual Global Benefits Conference Announces Vetted International as Silver Sponsor

Vetted International, Ltd. is a veteran owned business that uses a global network of integrity driven local national professionals. Vetted has a long standing tradition of providing customer mission focused investigation, medical and technical support services.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 3, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism Congress Networking Software Now Open

The World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress released their new and improved Networking software for this year’s event. In less than 24-hours after it’s release over 250 attendees of the conference signed on and started Networking.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

August 2, 2011

Industry News

AAAHC International to Exhibit at the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

The 4th Annual WMT & GHC is pleased to announce the AAAHC International as an exhibitor at the conference. AAAHC International, formed in 2010, has quickly emerged as a leader in international health care accreditation.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 28, 2011

Industry News

The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces New Life Global Network as an Exhibitor

The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce the New Life Global Network as an exhibitor. New Life Global Network is a group of Surrogacy, Egg donation and IVF centers that currently operate in Georgia, Ukraine.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 28, 2011

Industry News

New World Medical Tourism Congress Silver Sponsor: Fundacin Export.Ar

The MTA in conjunction with the Medical Tourism Magazine is proud to announce Fundacin Export.Ar as a Silver Sponsor. Fundacion Export.Ar is a mixed institution comprising both the public and private sectors to assist the business community.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 28, 2011

Industry News

Six Pixels of Separation Author, Mitch Joel Set To Speak at the Medical Tourism Congress

The MTA is excited to host Mitch Joel, author of Six Pixels of Separation, as a speaker at the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congres. When Google wanted to explain online marketing to the top brands in the world, they brought Mitch Joel.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 26, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism Healthcare Leadership Awards to be Announced in Chicago October 25-28, 2011

The MTA will be awarding a select group of leaders in international healthcare whose achievements have enhanced and brought innovation to the International Healthcare Industry. Excelled at providing international healthcare quality and international patients services.‍

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 25, 2011

Industry News

Invest Barbados Secures Bronze Sponsorship at Medical Tourism Congress

The MTA in conjunction with the Medical Tourism Magazine is proud to announce Invest Barbados as a Bronze Sponsor. Invest Barbados will be featuring two (2) booths and will be accompanied by 4 representatives to answer all of your questions!

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 25, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism Congress Announces DEK as Platinum Exhibitor & Sponsor

The foremost purpose of the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey is to pave the way for the development of Turkey's economy. DEK believes that increasing industrial cooperation, widening the foreign trade network and opening the Turkish service sector up to the global economy are essential in achieving this target.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 21, 2011

Industry News

US Insurance Companies, Employers and Agents Rally Around Medical Tourism in Chicago

The anticipated largest group of insurance companies, employers will converge in Chicago for the MTA's 4th Annual event. This year's medical tourism congress event will be creatively integrated with the Employer Healthcare Congress.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 18, 2011

Industry News

Flying Nurses International Exhibits at The Medical Tourism Congress

The MTA is pleased to announce Flying Nurses International as an Exhibitor at the 4th WMT & GHC held in Chicago, IL. Flying Nurses International is a medical travel service that is owned and operated by experienced and professional critical care flight nurses.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 18, 2011

Industry News

Hi-Tech Health International Exhibiting at the Global Benefits Conference

The MTA in conjunction with the 4th Medical Tourism Congress is proud to present Hi-Tech Health International as an exhibitor. Hi-Tech Health has specialized in providing custom designed Claims Administration Systems for Third Party Administrators.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 16, 2011

Industry News

Mathew Ninan, M.D. Set to Speak at Medical Tourism Congress

The MTA is pleased to announce Mathew Ninan as a speaker at the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress. Mathew Ninan, M.D. is a thoracic surgical oncologist at the Sarah Cannon Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 15, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism Congress Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Yakov Elgudin

The Medical Tourism Association is proud to announce the President of the Russian Medical Association, Dr. Yakov Elgudin as a speaker. Dr. Yakov is the President of the Russian Medical Association which enables Russian-American physicians.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 14, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism Congress: Linda Brodsky Presents How Emerging Healthcare Markets Can Learn from Past Mistakes

The MTA is excited to announce Lina Brodsky as a Speaker at the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress. Linda Brodsky, MD is an internationally-renowned pediatric otolaryngologist and founder of Expediting the Inevitable.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 13, 2011

Industry News

Buyers of Healthcare Free Pass to MTA Conference, Oct 26-28th, Chicago

If you are an international buyer of healthcare, don’t forget to fill out the buyer of healthcare Free Pass program for the MTA’s upcoming 4th World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress, Oct 26-28th, 2011 in Chicago. We are only a couple months away.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 12, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism Congress Exhibitor Zotai General Trading

The Medical Tourism Association is pleased to announce Zotai General Trading of Ethiopia as an Exhibitor for the 4th WMT & GHC. Zotai General Trading was established in 2007 as one of the diversified businesses that feature Medical Tourism Facilitation.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 11, 2011

Industry News

Google's Director of International Benefits, Jon Casey Keynote Spotlight

John Casey, Director of International Benefits of Google, will present the development and execution of Google’s global benefits strategy. The Congress and John Casey will provide the perfect opportunity to learn about global benefits.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 8, 2011

Industry News

Prof. Peter Anyang Nyong Joins the Ministerial Summit & Panel

The MTA is pleased to announce Hon. Prof. Peter Anyang’ Nyong’, Minister for Medical Services of Kenya as a member of the Ministerial Summit & Panel at the 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress in Chicago, IL Oct 25-28th!

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 8, 2011

Industry News

Advatech Healthcare PVT Ltd Sponsors Medical Tourism Congress

The Medical Tourism Association is pleased to announce Advatech Healthcare PVT Ltd India’s premier medical tourism service provider as a Bronze Sponsor for the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 6, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism Congress Silver Sponsor Spotlight - Squire Sanders

The Medical Tourism Association is proud to add Squire Sanders, worldwide legal counsel, as a Silver Sponsor at the 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress held October 25-28th in Chicago, IL!

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 6, 2011

Industry News

Israel Ministry of Tourism Sponsors Medical Tourism Congress

The Medical Tourism Association is excited to announce The Israel Ministry of Tourism as a Bronze Sponsor for the 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress held in Chicago, IL October 25-28th.‍

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 5, 2011

Industry News

Keynote Speaker Spotlight - Dr Cecil Wilson

Dr. Cecil Wilson has a distinguished record of service and leadership in organized medicine. He was president of the Florida Medical Association (FMA) and chair of its board of governors and executive committee.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

July 5, 2011

Industry News

The Medical Tourism Congress Announces Angels Global Healthcare as a Bronze Sponsor

Angels Global Healthcare, formed in 2010 to facilitate safe and reliable access to medical services worldwide. Angels Global Healthcare is a division of Angels of Flight Canada Inc., with over 22 years experience providing air ambulance.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 22, 2011

Industry News

Conference + hotel packages now available for MTA's conference in Chicago

There has been a lot of demand of people wanting a package price that will cover their hotel and also their registration for the MTA's annual conference in Chicago October 26-28th, 2011. This has now been made available for the first time.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 21, 2011

Industry News

MTA Announces Launch of iTunes Medical Tourism Channel

‍As part of the commitment to education the MTA, has launched a channel on iTunes and has released exclusive interviews, podcasts. With over 160 million iTunes users across the globe, this new channel provides much exposure to the world about medical tourism.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 20, 2011

Industry News

Technology and Medical Tourism

I read an interesting article this morning which analyzes the recent success of medical and dental tourism in Mexico. The article begins by discussing the fact that the country is generally regarded by American tourists in two contexts.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 20, 2011

Industry News

International Insurance Industry Connects with Medical Tourism Industry in Chicago

‍The Global Benefits Association will host their second annual Global Benefits Conference in Chicago, October 26-28th, 2011. The Global Benefits Association's event will bring in international insurance companies and multinational employers.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 15, 2011

Industry News

New Survey Examines Employer Reactions to Health Care Reform One Year Later

In the year since health care reform became law, a new survey finds that employers across the U.S. are maintaining their health care benefits. Implementing cost-sharing methods and assessing the long-term impact of reform on their organizations.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 9, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourists Capitalize On South Korea's Fascination With Cosmetic Surgery

South Korea’s Fascination with cosmetic surgery isn’t a breaking news story, but with more and more Korean’s seeking a ‘Western’ look the news of experienced surgeons offering quality procedures at an affordable price is spreading.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 9, 2011

Industry News

The Medical Tourism Lives in Las Vegas to Bring Medical Tourism to Physician Assistants

The AAPA's 39th Annual Conference in Las Vegas is the only annual meeting targeting all groups and medical specialties of PAs. The MTA seized the chance to deliver updated news about medical tourism to its delegates and raise awareness.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 7, 2011

Industry News

Medical Tourism A Potential Revenue Source For Malaysian Tourism and Health Sectors

With the awareness of Medical Tourism on the rise many countries have started encouraging participation in Medical Tourism. The attached article presents the efforts being made by the Malaysian Deputy Minister of Health Datuk Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin.

By

Daniel Benzler

on

June 6, 2011