News in Review: Volume 9, Issue 17

The Cleveland Clinic joins other providers eyeing affiliate agreements in China

Fiercehealthcare.com – Healthcare organizations are looking to international markets to increase the reach and depth of their brands.

 

Epidemic Of Health Care Waste: From $1,877 Ear Piercing To ICU Overuse

NPR.org – Two years ago, Margaret O’Neill brought her 5-year-old daughter to Children’s Hospital Colorado because the band of tissue that connected her tongue to the floor of her mouth was too tight.

 

Healthcare prices hard to find online

reuters.com – Consumers who search online for prices of common medical procedures may be disappointed by what they find, a U.S. study suggests.

 

Nigeria loses N175 billion annually to medical tourism – Former Health Minister

Premiumtimesng.com – The Former Minister of Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu, has said that Nigeria was losing N175 billion annually to medical tourism.

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