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2012-12-12 05:02:40

According to a recent report, medical tourism rates are rising across the world, causing many patients to seek out affordable care in foreign countries. As a dental tourist destination, Cancun Cosmetic Dentistry reviews other popular destinations to receive medical care. Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) December 11, 2012 According to a recent article from The Dubai Chronicle, “Medical service and procedures come at a different cost across the different countries in the world…As [a] result,...

2012-12-08 05:01:08

A recently published article by International Surgeons of the Americas looks at Mexico medical tourism through the eyes and experiences of people who have actually selected this route. (PRWEB) December 07, 2012 Even though the uncertainty of the presidential election has passed, people are still concerned about their healthcare needs and how those needs will be adequately and affordably met. Those awaiting surgeries are grappling with how they will afford a costly operation without...

2012-12-05 08:26:29

LOUISVILLE, Colo., Dec. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sixteen of the 18 medical-surgical suppliers and healthcare providers ranked in the Gartner Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 for 2012 are working with GHX to create a faster, more efficient and more accurate healthcare supply chain in order to improve quality, drive down costs and contribute to improved patient outcomes. The number represents nearly 90 percent of the medical-surgical suppliers and providers recognized by Gartner in the...

2012-12-04 12:25:54

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With the election dust settled and healthcare reform moving forward, government agencies such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are in the process of planning and implementing structural changes that will considerably impact the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Facing a rapidly changing healthcare landscape, organizations will need to interact with a wider range of federal agencies and state entities...

2012-12-04 05:00:28

Learn How to Get New Dental Patients from the New Analysis (based in Minneapolis, MN market) Conducted by Get New Patients, INC. Minneapolis, Minnesota (PRWEB) December 03, 2012 Get New Patients, INC is a Minneapolis-based marketing firm that just launched a new competitive market analysis, which shows potential clients how to obtain new patients through dental Internet marketing. James Dreesen, the CEO of Get New Patients, INC, conducted this research and developed a comprehensive...

2012-11-29 12:28:48

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 78 percent of the world's healthcare leaders and personnel who attended Safe in Common's online conference, "The Unfinished Agenda," believe that needlestick injuries have not been eliminated in their work places, reinforcing the fact that there is much to be done in needlestick and sharps related prevention. According to more than half of conference attendees, the answer to protecting healthcare personnel lies in safer...

2012-11-27 08:28:05

LOUISVILLE, Colo., Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The healthcare market remains a precarious place to do business, said GHX CEO Bruce Johnson. However, he predicts the current unsustainable fiscal path and mounting political pressures are also accelerating the change required to transform healthcare into a sustainable system. "What's at risk," said Johnson, "is the entire healthcare system, which spans not only traditional care organizations in the U.S., but also the huge U.S. base...

2012-11-26 16:24:23

FARMINGTON, Conn., Nov. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The healthcare system in the United Arab Emirates is characterized by high public expenditure on implementation of healthcare policies and expanding private infrastructure to offer more sophisticated facilities. Taiwan's healthcare system is characterized by three positive trends: a growing elderly population, universal healthcare insurance, and a high degree of access to healthcare facilities. In Canada, government initiatives...

2012-11-22 04:20:51

In the news release, UAE Soldiers, To Receive Treatment in South Korea, issued 22-Nov-2012 by Korea Health Industry Development Institute over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the "MOU" should be read as "Memorandum of Agreement" or "MOA" as originally issued inadvertently. The complete, corrected release follows: UAE Soldiers, To Receive Treatment in South Korea - KHIDI Concludes MOA for Healthcare Cooperation with the UAE Military The transference of UAE soldiers for...

2012-11-22 00:21:36

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI, President Ko, Kyung-Hwa) announced it had concluded the MOU for healthcare cooperation with the UAE Armed Forces on Wednesday, November 21st, 2012.*Concluder: President of KHIDI, Ko, Kyung-Hwa,UAE Armed Forces Commander-In-Chief, Mohammed Saeed Al Dhaheri The MOU is to propel forth tangible cooperation between South Korea and the UAE Military in the healthcare industry....