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MTA In the News

The Medical Tourism Association has been featured in the following articles:

 

Khaleej Times

July 2008

"Medical Tourism to Get Fillip" - Asma Ali Zain

 

The Heartland Institute

July 2008

"New Study Sparks Debate on Medical Travel" - Aricka Flowers

 

HealthLeaders

July 2008

"What's the Word?" - Rick Johnson

 

Washington Post

July 2008

"Doing Your Homework" - Suz Redfearn

 

Benefit News

June 2008

"' Medical Tourism' Emerging as Unique Benefit"

 

Private Healthcare News

June 2008

"Healthcare Star Shines Brightly"

 

San Francisco Chronicle

May 2008

"More Who Need Major Surgery are Leaving US.  Overseas treatments sometimes carry extra risks, but can came at fraction of the expense." - Victoria Colliver

 

AME Info - United Arab Emirates

April 2008

"Mid East can capitalise on lucrative global medical tourism market."

 

Khaleej Times

April 2008

"ME to become top medical tourism destination."

 

Pacific Business News

March 2008

"Medical Tourism Finds Hawaii Connection." - Linda Chiem

 

Florida Health News

March 2008

"Florida-Based Magazine Aims to Make Medical Tourism Safer" - Nancy McVicar

 

Businessweek

March 2008

"Outsourcing the Patients" - Bruce Einhorn

 

Kaiser Network

March 2008

"Florida-Based Magazine Aims to Make Medical Tourism Safer" - Nancy McVicar

 

HealthLeaders Interstudy

March 2008

"Employers Eye Medical Toursim as Cost Relief"

 

Employee Benefit Adviser

March 2008

"The money and interest are there, but will employers and patients follow?" - Molly Bernhart

 

Florida Health News

March 2008

"Florida-Based Magazine Aims to Make Medical Tourism Safer" - Nancy McVicar

 

The New York Times

February 2008

"More Fun than Root Canals?  It's the Dental Vacation." - Camille Sweeney

 

Managed Healthcare Executive Magazine

February 2008

"President of Medical Tourism Association Featured as a Visionary in US Healthcare." Tracey Walker

 

Globe and Mail - Canada

January 2008

"Sun, Sand and Surgery" - Dave McGinn

 

NPR

January 2008

"Employers, Insurers Consider Overseas Healthcare" - Greg Allen

 

Memphis Business Journal

December 2007

"Medical Tourism:  Tummy tucks and swanky vacations go hand in hand." - Toby Sells

 

Iran Daily - Panorama

November 2007

"MTA Launching Magazine"

 

Rough Notes

November 2007

"Medical Tourism - Employers can save significant healthcare dollars by having employees seek overseas options" - Michael J. Moody, MBA, ARM

 

Entrepreneur.com

October 2007

"Healthy Travels - Thing Going Abroad for Cheaper Medical Procedures is Scary?  These Businesses are Here to Help." - Geoff Williams  

 

Employee Benefit Adviser

October 2007

"Adviser interest in medical tourism likely to grow as industry strengthens." - Molly Bernhart

 

Miami Herald

September 2007

"Seeking Healthcare Abroad" - John Dorschner

 

Kiplinger's

September 2007

"Adventures in Travel - Americans Head Overseas for Five Star Care at Motel 6 Prices." - Jessica L. Anderson

 

Modern Healthcare

September 2007

"International Ambitions - Group Wants to Assist Patients Seeking Care Overseas." - Shawn Rhea

 

South Florida Sun Sentinel

September 2007

"Uninsured Americans traveling to Panama for health care." - Doreen Hemlock

 

National Underwriter

August 2007

"Florida Broker Helps Form Medical Tourism Group"

 

Healthcare Finance News

August 2007

"Medical Tourism Trade Group Forms" - Molly Merrill

 

 

VIDEOS

Renee Marie Stephano: Medical Tourism Association

What is "medical tourism" and is it tied to the healthcare crisis in the United States? The General Counsel for the Medical Tourism Association and the Editor-in-Chief of Medical Tourism Magazine talks with icyou about these questions.

Renee Marie Stephano: Medical Tourism Association

How can people evaluate quality and safety in medical treatments abroad? The Editor-in-Chief of Medical Tourism Magazine and General Counsel for the Medical Tourism Association talks about this with icyou.com

Maggi Grace: Experience with Medical Tourism

Author Maggi Grace discusses her experiences with medical tourism. Her book, State of the Heart: A Medical Tourist's True Story of Lifesaving Surgery in India, tells the story of Maggie Grace and Howard Staab who faced a $200,000 medical bill to fix Staab's heart valve. Instead of choosing local care, they flew to India for surgery.

Brad Cook: Hospital Clinica Biblica

With "medical tourism" receiving more notice from Americans, how are countries around the world trying to entice new patients? The International Office Administrator for Hospital Clinica Biblica provides one perspective.

 

 

 

 

Jon@MedicalTravelAuthority.com, Jonathan Edelheit, President

Renee@MedicalTravelAuthority.com, Renee-Marie Stephano, ESQ., General Counsel/Editor - Magazine 

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