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“Health and Wellness Tourism in the Netherlands” now available at Fast Market Research
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Asian Medical Tourism Market Forecast to 2015 – A Thorough Analysis of Industry Trends
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THIS WEEK IN MEDICAL TRAVEL TODAY
Dear Colleagues: As the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) reverberates throughout the healthcare industry, the necessity for international and domestic medical travel heightens. See our interview with Adel Eldin, M.D., who discusses his role in providing culturally sensitive treatment to patients traveling for care. Placing heavy emphasis on