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Medical tourism tips: What to consider before going to another country for treatment

The Medical Tourism Association, an industry trade group, offers a few tips for patients thinking about going to another country for treatment, Here are points they say medical tourists should

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Romania to develop its medical tourism

Romania works on a new strategy to develop medical tourism that already brings hundreds of millions to the country, officials in Bucharest say…

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Kickbacks, commissions and medical tourism facilitators

In the healthcare sector, critics are drawing attention to the financial relationships that exist between hospitals and doctors and referrers. In the medical tourism sector, is it time we took

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Health and Wellness Travel Portal MyMEDHoliday.com Adds Philippines to Its popular medical tourism destinations

Lathrop, CA — (SBWIRE) — 09/09/2013 — International medical tourism has a new hotspot, according to health and wellness travel portal MyMEDHoliday.com, which has added the Philippines to its list

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Bali and Beyond Medical Tourism

The cooperation between BIMC, organizers of Sail Komodo 2013 and the regency government of Manggarai Barat will not only provide much-needed medical support to visiting yachtsmen but also achieve long-term

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Medical tourism: Is it OK for you?

Fed up with the high cost of health care, some companies are giving incentives to employees to travel cross the country to get the surgeries they need. Smaller companies like

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The emergence of Chinese medical tourism

The words “Chinese” and “medical tourism” in the same sentence might look strange, but major efforts are underway to secure China a significant and growing share of this lucrative market.

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The Most Efficient Health Care Systems In The World

As supporters and opponents of the Affordable Care Act debate the best way to overhaul a clearly broken health care system, it’s perhaps helpful to put American medicine in a

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HealthcareAbroad.com Launches Medical Tourism Directory

HealthcareAbroad.com connects these patients with providers, helps educate patients, instils confidence and helps better prepare patients while promoting the Medical Tourism industry. Medical Tourism is the process of traveling outside

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