Following The Clinic Finder’s global launch the site is now completely free. From 1 January 2012 they no longer charge introduction fees. Clinics are also listed in their medical tourism section absolutely free. They have also reduced the prices of their Enhanced Listings. David Nicholls, Managing Director and one of

From initial concept to outcomes measurement, Maria Todd's "Handbook of Medical Tourism Program Development" covers intricacies involved in building framework, infrastructure, policies and procedures to develop successful medical tourism programs in the US and abroad.  The book's target audience includes hospital administrators, health ministries, hoteliers, and government tourism and

PRLog (Press Release) — Global Medtracker, a gateway portal to medical travel/tourism resources, announces its 2011 quarter on quarter growth rates* Website hits: Apr  1 – June 30      -5% July 1 – Sept  30     +295% Oct 1 – Dec 31        +142% Unique Visitors :

Editor's Note: The following excerpt is from a story that appeared on good.is, the website for GOOD. They describe themselves this way: "…We are the alternative model. We are the reasonable people who give a damn. No dogma. No party lines. No borders. We care about what works--what is sustainable,

Editor's Note: Budget Travel kicks off the New Year with a story on medical travel and what consumers need to consider. Penned by Fran Golden, the piece explores key issues and considerations surrounding medical travel and even provides a brief cost comparison chart. 

If even one of India's shining new hospitals for the elite can be ravaged by fire, what can we expect from the crumbling government institutions for the poor? Globalpost.com—For foreign "medical tourists" and a tiny fraction of the Indian elite, shining urban hospitals treat patients with the latest in diagnostic

bermudasun.bm—Fitness tourism could be a new niche market for Bermuda, Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert said yesterday. Furbert added: “There are a lot of things we are talking about — we have had a meeting with people who want to bring fitness tourism here, and that’s promising. We have also been

Appointment underscores Aetna’s commitment to improve health outcomes and reduce overall cost in the global markets in which Aetna operates  BUSINESS WIRE--Aetna (NYSE: AET), a leading global diversified healthcare benefits company, announced today that Matthew Hunt has been appointed managing director, Health Services, of Aetna International. In this role, Hunt will

Following its successful UK launch, The Clinic Finder has now gone global. As well as launching locally into more than thirty countries it has also integrated a Medical Tourism option, which lets prospective patients find clinics overseas. Adding the Medical Tourism section brings important benefits to patients looking for

Program gives PepsiCo employees access to top surgeons specializing in cardiac and joint replacement operations Johns Hopkins announced today that PepsiCo, the world's second-largest food and beverage business, will offer its employees the option to travel to Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore for cardiac and complex joint replacement surgeries. The