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Identifying ‘Right’ Improvement Partner
Deciding to improve – when and how — can be three of the most complex decisions made by any business leader. Given the complexities and dynamics within a healthcare setting, in particular, the numerous...
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Yes, Our Instruments are Cleaned, Disinfected and Sterilized Correctly!
Surgical infections related to dirty instruments receive graphic attention in the media, especially when applied to facilities involved with medical tourism. No one wants to be associated with these...
View ArticleHeart of Rock and Roll Domestic Medical Tourism Keeps Beating
The heart of rock and roll is still beating in musician Lou Reed, but it is domestic medical tourism that has kept him alive. Still looking frail, the legendary 71-year-old rocker said he is “bigger...
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Mobility in Personal Health Management can Accelerate Consumer Engagement
In my article in the June 2009 issue of Medical Tourism Magazine™, I proposed an “electronic framework” for portability of health records. It envisioned having a personal health record (PHR) system...
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Thalassotherapy and Aesthetical Tourism
This article represents an attempt to understand the growing importance of scientific thalassotherapy around the world in health and wellness tourism. Thalassotherapy treatments can be used in...
View ArticleMedical Tourism Facilitators The Good, The Bad– The Unknown
Medical tourism facilitators, those charged with navigating a patient through the process of securing and achieving quality and affordable treatments and procedures abroad, are entering the healthcare...
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Developing a Global Medical Network with Verizon
Peter Tippett, chief medical officer and vice president of the Verizon Innovation Incubator and a keynote presenter at the 6th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, in Las Vegas,...
View ArticleMedical Tourism New World for the Ages
There was a time the healthcare map was as flat as the course Columbus navigated to the New World. Barriers prevailed. Reaching appropriate healthcare services ranged from a fresh set of horses to meet...
View ArticleMedical Tourism Alternative Course in Unsettled Times
Millions of Americans are sick and tired of healthcare and are giving up on solutions to cure the nation’s ill-reputed system and are now looking for an alternative course. Even as Obamacare inches...
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Nuclear Questions Aside,Iran Opens Arms to Medical Tourism
As world powers cautiously announced the completion of an interim deal to curtail Iran’s nuclear ambitions, Tehran welcomed medical tourism patients with open arms. Officials in Iran say plans are...
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