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• Medical Tourism Conference Features Largest Exhibit Hall
  The 2nd World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress which takes place October 26th – 28th, 2009 in Los Angeles California will feature the largest medical tourism and health tourism exhibition hall in the industry. Top International Hospitals, Clinics, Medical Tourism Facilitators, Insurance Companies and Insurance Providers will be exhibiting and showcasing their services and quality to up to 2,000 [PR.com - October 31, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association's 1st Annual Congress Was a Huge Success with Over 850 Attendees
  Medical Tourism Association's 1st Annual Congress was a huge success with over 850 attendees. Attendees from over 45 countries came to the world's largest medical tourism conference in San Francisco, California, September 9-12th, 2008. Over 53 exhibitors showcased their high quality of healthcare and services. [PR.com - October 26, 2008]
• The Medical Tourism Association Announces Medical Tourism Accreditation Program
  The Medical Tourism Association has launched “accreditation” to ensure the safety and overall positive results for patients traveling from one country to another. “Having the right processes and procedures in place to assist international patients has a direct correlation to better surgical outcomes for those patients. [PR.com - July 15, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association to Announce Sale of MedicalTourism.com at It's Annual Convention in San Francisco, September 9-12th, 2008
  The Medical Tourism Association will announce who is the new owner of MedicalTourism.com, at it's annual convention in San Francisco, September 9-12th, 2008. The Medical Tourism Association is excited to present the new owner one of the most in demand websites for the Medical Tourism, Health Tourism, and Medical Travel industries. The domain name will be auctioned off to the highest bidder at the Medical Tourism [PR.com - July 10, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association Releases Medical Tourism Video Showing an American Traveling to Latin America for Medical Tourism
  Medical Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Medical Tourism is a solution to the healthcare crisis ongoing in many countries such as the US, Canada, the UK and Europe. It is estimated that millions of patients from around the world travel to another country for medical tourism. Many people have questioned whether patients traveling from one country to another can receive quality of care, and [PR.com - June 30, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Conference – September 9 Through 12th – San Francisco, California USA
  Some of the largest international insurance companies have already registered to attend the medical tourism conference specifically for the purpose of finding international clinics and hospitals to send patients to. [PR.com - May 15, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Conference Announces Special Keynote Speaker
  The Keynote Speaker for the Medical Tourism Association’s annual conference in San Francisco, September 9 through 12th has been announced. The speaker will be Alex Piper, a former buyer of healthcare for Chrysler (formerly DaimlerChrysler). Mr. Piper is very passionate about Medical Tourism and promotes it is a potential solution for the US healthcare crisis. [PR.com - May 14, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association Announces World's Largest Medical Tourism Convention in San Francisco, CA USA - September 9-12, 2008
  Medical Tourism Association Announces the World's Largest Medical Tourism Convention in San Francisco, CA USA - September 9-12, 2008 with up to 1000 attendees and sponsored by over 5 Governments and with over 40 exhibitors. [PR.com - April 17, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association President, Jonathan Edelheit, Featured as a Visionary in US Healthcare
  The Medical Tourism Association's President, Jonathan Edelheit, has been featured as a visionary in US Healthcare for Medical Tourism in the February edition of Managed Healthcare Executive Magazine. The Magazine is distributed to 40,000 US healthcare executive leaders. Mr. Edelheit has been a pioneer in Medical Tourism and helped implement the first US health plan that included Medical Tourism several years ago. On [PR.com - February 21, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association Releases Medical Tourism Video Interviews
  The Medical Tourism Association today launched a new part of its website at medicaltravelauthority.com where it will produce and publish video interviews from leaders from around the world in the area of Medical Tourism People from around the world can start to watch the experts in Medical Tourism / Health Tourism and Global Healthcare discuss their views on the current state of the American healthcare system, the [PR.com - February 08, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association Launches a Preview of the Medical Tourism Documentary "Angles Overseas"
  The Medical Tourism Association Launches a Preview of the Medical Tourism Documentary "Angles Overseas." People can watch the preview of the documentary on the Medical Tourism Association's website. [PR.com - January 17, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association to Launch TV News Feeds
  In January 2008, the Medical Tourism Association will launch a media/TV news feed on its website. These news feeds will bring you video interviews of the leaders in medical travel worldwide and will also feature information on trends within the medical tourism and health tourism industry. These news feeds will be constantly updated on the MTA's website at www.medicaltravelauthority.com. The Medical Tourism Association [PR.com - January 12, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association to Launch Patient Financing in Spring 2008
  Medical Tourism Association to Launch Patient Financing up to $20,000 for international surgeries in Spring 2008. [PR.com - January 11, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Magazine
  The First Edition of the Medical Tourism Magazine published by the Medical Tourism Association launched in December 2007. [PR.com - January 09, 2008]
• Medical Tourism Association Launches its Worldwide “Medical Tourism Magazine”
  The Medical Tourism Association, the first non-profit trade association representing Global Healthcare Providers in the Medical Tourism Industry has launched the first worldwide Medical Tourism Magazine. Medical Tourism, the growing industry of patients traveling overseas for medical treatment, continues to substantially increase as millions of people each year cross borders in search of better medical care at more [PR.com - November 16, 2007]
• Medical Tourism Association Holds World's First Medical Tourism Membership Meeting & Forum
  The Medical Tourism Association will hold its first membership meeting which will be open to the general public December 3rd at 8:30 am in Washington DC. Medical Tourism otherwise known as Health Tourism or Medical Travel is where Americans travel overseas to foreign countries to receive world class medical treatment at almost 90% less than in the United States. Over 500,000 Americans traveled overseas in 2006, and it is [PR.com - November 16, 2007]
• Medical Tourism Association Scheduled to Visit hospitals in Philippines & Taiwan - November 18th through the 26th
  The Medical Tourism Association, the industry's first non-profit trade association for international healthcare providers, departs this week for a two week visit of hospitals in the Philippines and Taiwan. [PR.com - November 13, 2007]
• Medical Tourism Association Visits Indian Hospitals
  The Medical Tourism Association, the industry's first non-profit trade association for international healthcare providers, has recently returned from the medical tourism conference held in Goa, India and a subsequent two week tour of the top India hospitals. [PR.com - November 03, 2007]