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Issue 5PerspectivesAccidental Medical Tourism in Roatan, Honduras SpotlightRandy Simor Industry NewsField Review for 4th Edition of the JCI Hospital Standards HealthTraveler™ is World’s First Mobile Application for Medical Tourism Felicia Tan Joins Healthy Travel Media $3B in medical tourism revenue expected Growing Reasons to Consider Medical Tourism Prince Court Medical Center in Malaysia to Release First Patients Beyond Borders FOCUS ON:TM Quality Effective and Attractive Low Cost Obesity Surgery Packages in India Upcoming EventsEuropean Medical Travel Conference 2010 Draws Global Participation IWHTA is Supporting 'International Medical Tourism and Travel 2010' to be Held on March, 1 – 2, 2010, Marriott Hotel, Singapore Health Care Tourism Congress 2010 Announces its 2010 Speakers – April 2010 Destination Health – The Health & Medical Tourism Show London April, 17-18, 2010 Asia Medical Tourism & Wellness Congress Central and Eastern Europe Medical Tourism and Healthcare Summit Asian Countries Unite for Medical Tourism in IMWell Summit |
This week in Medical Travel Today Greetings, If the number of conferences related to medical travel is any indication of how the industry is doing, then business is booming. The months ahead are filled with conferences around the world appealing to consumers and professionals alike. What I find interesting is how the roster of speakers has evolved over the past few years. The podium used to be dominated by destinations and facilities promoting their services. This year, however, they're sharing their time with employers, insurance companies, and political officials. If you're planning to attend one of the upcoming conferences, let me know. I'd love to include "reports from the floor" from as many shows as possible. As always, we welcome your comments, story ideas, and press releases. Cheers, Amanda Haar, Editor
Perspectives: Accidental Medical Tourism in Roatan, Honduras Accidental Medical Tourism in Roatan, Honduras On the third day of a recent adventure to the island of Roatan, Honduras, I became an accidental medical tourist. While I’d sprayed with Deet – the powerful bug repellent – the mosquitoes or sand flies were still able to attack every inch of my body. And I do mean everywhere. Continue reading in issue 5 |
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