JCI and Bupa join forces to assess hospital quality
Caroline Ratner of the IMTJ spoke to Dr Sneh Khemka, MBCHB MRCOPTH, Medical Director, of leading expatriate health insurer, BUPA International about the quality...
An update on the EU directive on Cross Border Healthcare
Back in 2008, the European Commission adopted the proposal for a Directive on Cross Border Healthcare. Two years later, is it any closer to...
Constantine Constantinides talks on why medical tourism businesses fail
In his “Second Opinion” column for IMTJ, Constantine Constantinides from healthCare cybernetics looks at the reasons why some businesses attracted to the medical tourism...
We talk to David Kalin about IBMS, a medical certification agency
Caroline Ratner spoke to Dr David Kalin of the International Board of Medicine and Surgery. The IBMS is an organisation that certifies physicians, surgeons,...
Keith Pollard explains why we should abandon medical tourism
Keith Pollard from Treatment Abroad explains why the industry should abandon “medical tourism”. Is he serious? Yes. He even suggests that we should start...
Keith Pollard talks on why infertility tourism could be recession proof
Keith Pollard from Treatment Abroad highlights the increasing trend in “infertility tourism”, looks at recent European research into the sector and some of the...
Maria Todd looks at how to run a hospital familiarisation tour: 2
Maria K Todd MHA PhD, CEO of Mercury Healthcare Advisory Group, looks at the planning and hosting of the “fam” tours that a hospital...
Marc LeShay looks at the main obstacles facing the medical tourism industry
Marc LeShay, President of Premiere Medical Travel Consulting, California looks at the main obstacles and challenges facing the medical tourism industry – taxonomy, risk...
How will the ACA change the face of American medical tourism?
Dr. Bob Lee and Dr. David Groves from Bowling Green State University, Ohio and Dr. Julie Lengfelder from the University Of Toledo consider the...
Keith Pollard reports on the IMTJ Medical Tourism climate survey
Keith Pollard, Managing Director of Intuition Communication, publishers of the International Medical Travel Journal reveals the results of the 2010 Medical Tourism Climate Survey....
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