Medical Travel Today (MTT): Lets start with a bit about Witt/Kieffer and your background as it relates to healthcare. What can you share with us? Kimberly Smith (KS): Witt/Kieffer is an executive search firm thats been in business for more
Medical Travel Today (MTT): How long has visitBerlin been promoting Berlin as a medical travel destination? Sophia Quint (SQ): It's relatively new. We started in earnest three years ago. That said, we did try it maybe 10 years earlier but
Medical Travel Today (MTT): How do you anticipate telehealth changing the way healthcare is delivered globally in the next five years? Patrick Flochel (PF): Healthcare has traditionally been produced, delivered, consumed and paid for at the hospital and at the doctor's office. But
Editor's Note: In a recent exchange with David Vequist of the Center for Medical Tourism Research (CMTR), he suggested I reach out to Varsha Lafargue, founder and director of the Indian Medical Tourism Conference & Alliance (IMTCA), to discuss the conference, but more
Editor's Note: Attracting 170,000 visitors and 11,000 exhibitors from more than 180 countries, ITB Berlin is the leading B2B-Platform in the tourism industry. When I heard they were dedicating a session to medical travel, I decided to reach out to the event's scientific director, Roland
Editor's Note: Medical Travel Today last talked to Paula Wilson in 2011, a few weeks after she assumed her role with Joint Commission International (JCI). As she herself stated, "I don't think I even knew where the restrooms were at that point."
Editor's Note: In our last issue we featured a write-up from Josef Woodman on the first Malaysia International Healthcare Travel Expo 2012 held late last year. His enthusiasm for the event and Malaysia as a medical travel destination inspired me to reach out
Publisher's Note: For those readers who would like to know why General Marks has the nickname ?Spider? scroll to the end of the interview and learn from this amusing story! James ?Spider? Marks (JM): The thing that makes
Medical Travel Today (MTT): Can you give our readers some background and an overview of Activ Doctors Online? Bernard Lee (BL): At our core, we are a global health partner offering a complete suite of telemedicine solutions designed to empower consumers and providers. Activ
Editor's Note: A recent and steady stream of press releases from Mercury Advisory Group including news of developing a cancer center in Mexico, plans to build a hospital in Nigeria, and presentations in Peru caught my attention. I decided to give Maria K.