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BINABUZZ aBuzz about Sales Again

BINABUZZ aBuzz about Sales Again

Michael Bina      Feb 2, 2009

A Quarterly Study of some 600 CEOs and Business Owners Up on the Tundra* shows that SALES is/are: CEOs Number One Business Challenge for 2009! Read more...

Medical Tourism Visas: Successfully Tackling Immigration Issues

Medical Tourism Visas: Successfully Tackling Immigration Issues

Elizabeth Ziemba, Esquire      Feb 5, 2009

Passport and visa considerations are faced by everyone seeking medical treatment outside their home country. Simply stated, if you cannot get into the country, you cannot receive the care you seek Read more...

An International Provider’s Perspective on the U.S. Financial Crisis

An International Provider’s Perspective on the U.S. Financial Crisis

Bill Cook      Feb 4, 2009

Turn on the news these days and it’s hard not to feel a little glum. Companies are cutting jobs, foreclosures abound, and retirement funds are going up in smoke. Read more...

The Future of Medical Tourism

The Future of Medical Tourism

Renée-Marie Stephano and Jonathan Edelheit      Feb 8, 2009

We are seeing in the horizon an amazing shift in the type of healthcare being found in Latin America. Read more...

Editorial ~ Medical Tourism on the Move

Editorial ~ Medical Tourism on the Move

RENEE-MARIE STEPHANO      Feb 8, 2009

Numerous countries are taking the opportunity to enhance their marketing programs, working as a team by setting up healthcare clusters and medical cities Read more...

TURKEY’S MEDICAL TOURISM POTENTIAL

TURKEY’S MEDICAL TOURISM POTENTIAL

Adam Bahattin, M.D      Feb 7, 2009

Medical tourism, regarded as a sub-category of health tourism, signifies activities that combine health care with economical, short vacations Read more...

Combining Travel Protection and Continuity of Care

Combining Travel Protection and Continuity of Care

Jim Krampen      Feb 2, 2009

For a small percentage of the total cost of the trip and medical procedure(s), the Seven Corners’ medical tourism insurance plan safeguards the patient’s financial investment and provides continuity of care throughout the patient’s entire trip—including the pre-trip and post trip stages, and can be custom-designed to meet specific needs Read more...

The Evolution of the Hotel Industry with the rise of Medical Tourism

The Evolution of the Hotel Industry with the rise of Medical Tourism

Dan Cormany      Feb 1, 2009

About fifty years ago, hoteliers began to sense that the market for hosting meetings and conferences was blossoming, and there were profits to be made from the growing demands of this relatively new growth segment of the hospitality industry Read more...

Why I Became a Medical Tourist

Why I Became a Medical Tourist

Maryann Ayim      Feb 1, 2009

Shortly after my descent of Kilimanjaro (age 61) I began to notice difficulty in standing perfectly erect and my gait became a hobble, especially after long periods of sitting Read more...

Brazil: An Ongoing Battle on the Medical Tourism Platform

Brazil: An Ongoing Battle on the Medical Tourism Platform

Adalto Felix de Godoi      Feb 1, 2009

Although it is a country known and internationally recognized by the vastness of the territory, natural resources and hospitable people, Brazil has a cultural history of following the more developed countries in the activities that are going well Read more...

Want Response Rates of up to 12%?  Designing a Successful Targeted Mail Campaign to U.S. Employers

Want Response Rates of up to 12%? Designing a Successful Targeted Mail Campaign to U.S. Employers

Alex Piper      Feb 9, 2009

Treat the reader’s time as a valuable resource; don’t waste it, be very clear in your communication, get quickly to the point, and be very truthful. Don’t promise anything in your communication that you can’t follow up on Read more...

Beyond the Mountaintops ~ Chile as an Emerging Force for Medical Tourism

Beyond the Mountaintops ~ Chile as an Emerging Force for Medical Tourism

Suzanne Hart and Jeffrey Carter      Feb 6, 2009

The nation of Chile is vibrant with opportunity, particularly in the field of medicine. Healthcare has come a long way in Chile over the past few decades, and now that country is making another leap forward by becoming involved in the burgeoning field of medical tourism Read more...

European Legends ~ More Yet to Come

European Legends ~ More Yet to Come

Medical Tourism Magazine      Feb 9, 2009

Medical tourism has been around through the ages and people have taken all opportunities to travel for healthcare Read more...

HCA International ~ Framework for Clinical Governance

HCA International ~ Framework for Clinical Governance

Elizabeth Boultbee      Feb 8, 2009

HCA is the world’s largest independent healthcare provider. In the UK, HCA International offers expert clinical care across an extensive rage of specialties at six leading London Hospitals each of which attracts world-class physicians and consultants from London’s eminent teaching hospitals Read more...

The Ethnic Employee

The Ethnic Employee

Jonathan Edelheit      Feb 8, 2009

In developed and developing countries minorities and ethnicities are growing at a rapid pace, and soon in many developed countries the minorities and ethnicities will stop being the minority and become the majority Read more...