Don’t miss the cocktail reception on Monday night, right after the networking cocktail reception. This will be the biggest networking reception of the year between insurance companies, employers, facilitators, hospitals and healthcare providers.
The Minister of Health for the Cayman Islands, The Honorable Mark Scotland, and the Honorable W. McKeeva Bush, Minister of Financial Services, Tourism and Development, Cayman Islands will be participating at the upcoming World Medical Tourism and Global Health Congress, on behalf of the Cayman Islands. The Cayman Islands has tremendous potential and opportunities in developing inbound medical tourism. Patients from the Cayman Islands who need specialized medical treatment will travel outbound to countries such as the United States to receive high quality medical care.
Anthem Blue Cross will be the Co-Sponsor of the Networking Gala Cocktail Reception at that takes place October 28th, 2009, 6:30-8:00 PM. The networking reception will feature up to 1,500 delegates from the both the World Medical Tourism and Global Health Congress and the Corporate Wellness Conference. The Networking Reception will include professional entertainment (need more exciting description here about something more than a steel drum band which just sounds boring). The networking reception will be taking place at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza hotel in Los Angeles, CA.
Anthem Blue Cross* provides over 8.3 million California members with health benefits and wellness services. They are a part of the nation’s leading health benefits company serving the needs of approximately 35 million medical members nationwide.
• They are focused on improving the health of their communities, delivering better care to members and providing greater value to their customers.
• Their 360o Health programs improve member health through a range of care management and wellness initiatives and information.
• Their local presence and national expertise create collaborative programs that reward physicians and hospitals for clinical quality and excellence.
• They deliver what customers want: innovative, choice-based products; distinctive service; simplified transactions; effective member engagement and better access to information for quality care.
• They provide a full range of benefits and services to customers, including health, wellness, pharmacy benefit management, life and disability insurance benefits, dental, vision and behavioral health to provide a total benefit solution.
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• For more information about Anthem Blue Cross visit www.anthem.com/ca.
* Anthem Blue Cross is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Association.
The World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress, http://www.medicaltourismcongress.com, is the official conference of the Medical Tourism Association (Global Healthcare Association) and is sponsored by the Medical Tourism Magazine, the official publication of the Medical Tourism Association,
http://www.medicaltourismmag.com. The Medical Tourism Association (MTA), http://www.medicaltourismassociation.com, is the international non-profit trade association for the medical tourism industry which focuses on transparency in quality and pricing, communication and education. MTA has initiated commendable activities for growth of this emerging industry by publishing the world’s leading Medical Tourism Magazine and hosting the world’s largest Medical Tourism Congress. The Corporate Wellness Conference, http://www.corporatewellnessconference.com, takes place October 27th and 28th, 2009 in Los Angeles, California and will feature up to 400 high level executives in the corporate wellness area.
Humana will be the Co-Sponsor of the Networking Gala Cocktail Reception that takes place October 26th, 2009, 5:30 – 7:30PM. The networking reception will feature up to 1,500 delegates from both the World Medical Tourism and Global Health Congress and the Voluntary Benefits and Limited Medical Conference. The Gala Networking Reception will include professional entertainment and music and provide an opportunity for high-level networking. The networking reception will be taking place at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza hotel in Los Angeles, CA.
Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the nation’s largest publicly traded health and supplemental benefits companies, with approximately 10.3 million medical members and 6.8 million specialty members. Humana is a full-service benefits solutions company, offering a wide array of health and supplementary benefit plans for employer groups, government programs and individuals.
Over its 48-year history, Humana has consistently seized opportunities to meet changing customer needs. Today, the company is a leader in consumer engagement, providing guidance that leads to lower costs and a better health plan experience throughout its diversified customer portfolio.
The World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress, http://www.medicaltourismcongress.com, is the official conference of the Medical Tourism Association (Global Healthcare Association) and is sponsored by the Medical Tourism Magazine, the official publication of the Medical Tourism Association,
http://www.medicaltourismmag.com. The Medical Tourism Association (MTA), http://www.medicaltourismassociation.com, is the international non-profit trade association for the medical tourism industry which focuses on transparency in quality and pricing, communication and education. MTA has initiated commendable activities for growth of this emerging industry by publishing the world’s leading Medical Tourism Magazine and hosting the world’s largest Medical Tourism Congress. The Voluntary Benefits and Limited Medical Conference, http://www.limitedmedicalplan.com, takes place October 25th and 26th, 2009 in Los Angeles, California and will feature up to 400 attendees who represent the leading insurance companies, employers and health insurance agencies in the country. The Voluntary Benefits and Limited Medical Conference is the official conference of the Voluntary Benefits Magazine, http://www.voluntarybenefitsmagazine.com
The Medical Tourism Association was honored to participate in the Familiarization “FAM” tour in the exquisite country of Malaysia in Asia Pacific. Facilitators and Insures from and United States of America were in attendance. “Malaysia is the hidden secret international patients are ready to see; with top notch healthcare and indisputable hospitably, Malaysia is truly the heart of Asia” said Armando Polanco President of Texas Benefit.
Malaysian FAM tour was sponsored by the Ministry of Health http://www.moh.gov.my/MohPortal/index.jsp (MOH) and included visits to top international hospitals in the country including Prince Court Medical Center, IJN (National Heart Institute) Hospital, Pantai Hospital, KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital, Loh Guan Lye Specialists Center, Sime Darby Medical Center, Penang Adventist Hospital, and Gleneagles Medical Center, Penang.
Providers also had a chance to embrace the tourism Malaysia has to offer including a sky bridge tour of the renowned Petronas Twin Towers, and a UNESCO heritage city tour through picturesque Penang. The FAM tour was lead by the Ministry of Health, who guided the group throughout the trip providing culture and history of the country. Accommodation and hotels in Malaysian cities are packed with features of style and living. All at affordable prices, an ideal reason for patients and tourists seeking medical tourism, to choose Malaysia as a top choice destination.
Issue 13 of the Medical Tourism Magazine at http://www.MedicalTourismMag.com and Issue 3 of the Health Tourism Magazine will be featuring coverage of the FAM tour. To find more information and health & wellness articles please go to http://HealthTourismMagazine.com.
The Medical Tourism Association at http://www.MedicalTourismAssociation.com is made up of the top international hospitals, healthcare providers, medical tourism facilitators, insurance companies, and other affiliated companies and members with the common goal of promoting the highest level of quality of healthcare to patients in a global environment. Our Association promotes the interests of its healthcare provider and medical tourism facilitators members. The Medical Tourism Association has three tenets: Transparency, Communication and Education.
