One of the multitude of Indian emigrant doctors, Paul Ramesh moved to Britain in the 1990s, keen to get the best surgical training and earn a generous pay packet. Today
Most employers are already implementing a variety of strategies to contain health-care costs, such as restructuring benefits, establishing coverage tiers and opting for value-based purchasing or private health-insurance exchanges. CFOs
Dubai: With world-class health facilities and internationally accredited hospitals, Dubai is all set to be the top hub for world medical tourism. The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) convened a meeting
On the morning of 20 May, the chief of the Royal Thai Army declared martial law across the whole of Thailand. There is an increased military presence and soldiers have
Romania is promoting health tourism, while medical tourism is bringing a much-needed boost to the economy. The Spa Tourism Employers Association (OPTBR), backed by the National Tourism Association (ANT), has
All Japanese citizens are legally guaranteed health coverage at anytime, anyplace, by any doctor, without referral. The rich and poor have access to the same doctors. “There is no way
It is a sign of the times – Americans shopping for surgery in what is now referred to as “medical tourism.” One 22-year-old Monticello native is doing just that. Priced
After years of research and many conversations with health policy experts, I see three key culprits of expensive health care in the U.S. In no particular order, they are the
Doctor For Cash, LLC., a company with an interest in enhancing American Medical Tourism, has launched a new web site which has been designed to give the US market share
They are already in Miami sprinkled among supermodels, nostalgic Cubans, celebrity hotels and splashy art galleries buying up everything from Louis Vuitton shoes and authentic Italian risottos. They
