Imagine we have an umbrella – we will call it medical tourism. And underneath that umbrella there are a few synergistic industries and partners, namely voluntary benefits, self-funding, global benefits, Read more...
It’s a new year with new beginnings, the Medical Tourism AssociationTM (MTA) has made the resolution to exceed the expectations of attendees for this year’s World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress . Read more...
Not all cancers are the same, and as such, the greatest likelihood of cancer survival comes with the most effective cancer treatments. Read more...
Hospitals face growing operational challenges as they balance the delivery of excellent health care services with a changing economy, tight regulations and large volumes of waste requiring proper management. Read more...
Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s (NMH) commitment to sustainability has gained it Silver status in the United States Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). Read more...
In today’s market, healthcare providers are struggling to find reliable, low-cost solutions to reduce the financial and environmental burden of providing excellent care. Read more...
Sustainable healthcare development works not only for fighting global warming, preserving animal habitats, vegetation, ground water, the ozone and air quality, but also in many ways that benefit the healthcare industry. Read more...
Health information technology (HIT) manages the information surrounding patient care delivery, Read more...
The healthcare system in the United States is constantly under reform, but are the new changes adding fuel to an already burning flame? Read more...
Four local hospitals in Taiwan signed an agreement with a U.S. insurance provider to supply medical services for American policyholders when they seek treatment in Taiwan. Read more...
Perhaps you are in the international healthcare field in some capacity-as a provider , insurer, project developer, Read more...
As part of the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, the annual MTA membership meeting - led by association President Renée-Marie Stephano, Read more...
Medical tourism is an emerging market, and as such, it is a blank slate. Creative approaches to maximizing its growth and success means understanding two of the key stakeholders – physicians and patients. Read more...
Medellin is one of the most beautiful cities in Colombia. It is a significant business and tourism center with excellent restaurants, Read more...
The story of Mexico’s nefarious conquistador, Hernán Cortés, who scuttled his crews’ ships to prevent a retreat to Cuba, has more in common with the 2011 Congress than one would think. Read more...