1. July
(Articles/2008)

New Study Sparks Debate on Medical Travel Healthy occupancy levels in Syrian hotels Medical Tourism Grow Into Healthy Old Age Dental treatment abroad - "dental tourism" MOH Urged To Regulate ...

2. June
(Articles/2008)

... exhibition documents history of health care Treatment Abroad invites patients to review overseas medical facilities online New products, new campaigns and new TAT offices IHG and the Medical ...

3. May
(Articles/2008)

... Revolutionising tourism A Plan for Real Health Reform Medical Tourism Conference in Thailand Treatment Abroad launches online patient reviews New medical tourism website brings competitors ...

4. April
(Articles/2008)

... North Americans After-care essential when opting for cosmetic surgery abroad Trade mission to push surgery in Caribbean Health Tourism In India: Remarkable Strides Death be not proud (but ...

5. March
(Articles/2008)

... Kingdom Know before you go abroad for dental care Tribes hope new bill eases medical woes [MOVIE REVIEW] Sicko Why I Love medical Tourism Medical Tourism: Saying Goodbye to El Salvador UPDATE ...

6. February
(Articles/2008)

... Abroad: Significant Growth Continues Major US Health Insurer Promotes Thai Hospital to Its 1.3 Million Members Patients blamed in kidney scam Medical tourism worsens doctor crisis What ...

7. December
(Articles/2007)

...  In Pictures: Top Hospitals For Medical Tourists Lower costs lure Americans abroad for medical care Sun, sand... and root canal Tooth tourism 'doesn't pay' Austere lives of Mount Athos monks ...

8. November
(Articles/2007)

... leave US for cheaper medical care Those seeking expensive surgery may travel abroad Shroff Eye Hospital, Mumbai, Brings to India the World's Safest ... Collaborative Effort by Six Nations ...

9. October
(Articles/2007)

... medical care abroad Andhra Pradesh Govt takes measures for tourism promotion Apollo performs 1000 hip surfacing surgeries Are Medical Tourism Doctors That Good? Are you covered by insurance? ...

10. September
(Articles/2007)

... health spas in Goa Treatment Abroad Offers Accessible Health Care Healthcare Tourism International Launches the World’s First Accreditation Program for Health Tourism Companies Patients ...

11. August
(Articles/2007)

...  Worldwide NCER Promises An Exciting Period For Penang, Says Koh Treatment Abroad Offers Accessible Health Care Penang to undergo transformation into major logistics, transportation hub Wednesday ...

12. July
(Articles/2007)

...  Sicko: The Panel Discussion Silly "Sickos" Say Europeans Success of local fertility centre 'a tourism boost' Michael Moore lite Moore puts Canada at centre of debate Treatment Abroad Can ...

13. June
(Articles/2007)

Nip across to Brazil THE RESOURCEFUL TRAVELER Monsoons, the best time for ayurveda in Kerala Why Not? Embrace Our Sister Americans look abroad for cosmetic surgery Kashmir's Freak Weather Sounds ...

14. May
(Articles/2007)

... Hospital offers stem cell technology Treatment Abroad at Any Price Dr. Vicky Belo: Surgeon to the Stars Holiday Inn Istanbul promotes congress and health touris Mixing pleasure and health ...

15. April
(Articles/2007)

Lokmanya, Oman clinics in med tourism deal Tunisia Gears up For Korean Investments, Tourists Medical and health tourism Sun, Sea, Nip, Tuck Medical tourism body created HealthAbroad.net Interviews ...

16. March
(Articles/2007)

... Conference brings awareness, technology to India The Dane at BNH: Detour to Translation Getting treatment abroad Caribbean countries should take advantage of changing age structure: UN Mashelkar ...

17. February
(Articles/2007)

... North India to ... Tunisia shrugs off 9/11 blues to revive tourism The lure of luxury Matters of Health S.C. insurer helps patients go abroad to save money See the world, save your life Brazil ...

18. January
(Articles/2007)

... Medical Tourism Driving Global Healthcare ... What Medical Tourism Means for You Surgery Changed Their Lives Revolutionary Surgery Ailing Alaskans are lured abroad by medical costs one-tenth ...

19. December
(Articles/2006)

... associations asked to merge What You Should Know About Treatment Abroad Pioneering expo focus on health tourism IHT 2006 attracting a host of prominent exhibitors Under the knife overseas ...

20. November
(Articles/2006)

Airline holiday packages a big hit Is medical tourism the right option? Cosmetic surgery warning to women Sun, sea and surgery U.S. Primary-Care Doctors Lag Behind Colleagues Abroad What ...

21. October
(Articles/2006)

... go to India for treatment Medical Tourism & Treatment Abroad Health tourism on the horizon New PriceWatch Survey Points To Big Savings To Be Made In Medical Tourism Dayanara to endorse local ...

22. India Has Americans Turning the Other Cheek
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... Hollywood celebrity.    Bargains Abroad Offer Low-Cost Solutions for Plastic Surgery Prices With rising fuel prices, traveling internationally doesn’t seem like a great way to save money; yet, with ...

23. Drillings, Fillings, and More in Thailand
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

What Is Dental Tourism? Most people are familiar with medical tourism, but what exactly is dental tourism?  Quite simply, it’s defined as the industry that serves the masses of people that flock abroad ...

24. Is Plastic Surgery Financing the Best Alternative?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... in foreign countries when they find them up to standard.  This makes it easier for those considering their options abroad to choose a hospital that will provide high quality medical treatments.  So, ...

25. When the Cost of a Laminectomy Isn’t Just a Pain in the Neck
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... abroad in large numbers for low cost surgeries and treatments with the same quality of service that they would expect in their home countries.  The trend, known as medical tourism, has been rapidly gaining ...

26. Medical Tourism Brings Sexy Back
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... abroad showing up in stark contrast to prices in developed countries, it’s easy to see why more people are jumping on the bandwagon than ever before.  Medical tourism puts much needed life-saving surgical ...

27. In Search of the Perfect Spot for a Dental Medical Vacation
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... selected your holiday destination, an accredited hospital, and a qualified doctor or dentist, you’ll need to make the usual arrangements for traveling abroad.  Book your airline tickets, hotel, and ...

28. Thailand’s Worst Kept Secret
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

...  million Americans seeking treatment abroad in 2006 had opted for dental procedures. The significant interest in medical tourism over the last few years is a testament to its effectiveness in dealing ...

29. Can India Make You Sexier?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... confident of the services they receive abroad.  In India, for example, some dentists advertise the cost of dental fillings as less than a dollar compared with $100 in the U.S.  But isn’t India a “third ...

30. What Are the Dangers of Dental Tourism?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

The Truth about Medical Vacations With medical tourism unexpectedly turning out to be a booming industry, many have begun to question the value and safety of treatment abroad.  While much of this “propaganda” ...

31. What is Dental Tourism?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... countries are much lower than in the US or Europe, and the doctors, although well qualified and often educated abroad, charge less for their services than their counterparts in the West.  As a result, ...

32. Plastic Surgery Prices Head Up and Consumers Head Out
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... look at opportunities abroad, not only for the appeal of low prices due to the substantially lower overhead costs, but also for the two-in-one benefit of getting a dream vacation at the same time.   ...

33. Steering Clear of Dental Tourism Pitfalls
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... dentures to laser teeth whitening, while increasing the safety precautions of medical vacations abroad.  Low costs of labor and affordable malpractice insurance in countries like Singapore, Thailand, ...

34. Can You Say "Telangiectasias" 5 Times Fast?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

Singapore Reduces Cost of Spider Vein Surgery Through Medical Tourism With the advent of medical tourism, plastic surgery abroad erases the cost and appearance of spider veins with surgery, a vacation, ...

35. Can a Health Vacation Actually Make You Slimmer?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

Low Cost of Gastric Bypass Surgery abroad Makes Weight Loss Even Better Interested in affordable weight loss?  Interested in an exciting vacation?  A yes to either of these questions suggests you might ...

36. How Safe Are Dental Medical Vacations?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

Concerns about Dental Tourism Safety Without a doubt, anyone who has never been on a medical vacation before and doesn’t know anyone who has, would find the suggestion of going abroad for any sort ...

37. Introduction
(Medical Tourism Safety/Travel Safety)

... carefully.  You can pick up important tips and increase the likelihood of having a successful and enjoyable health vacation abroad.  From finding the best hotel deals to avoiding common vacation scams, ...

38. The Methodology Behind our Medical Tourism Price Estimator
(Procedures/Prices)

... on your health vacation.  Never mind the fact that in-person consultations are virtually impossible before you go abroad.  And never mind the fact that most hospitals (even US hospitals) don't like ...

39. Shopping For the Perfect Body in India
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... considering flying abroad for low cost tummy tuck surgeries and other cosmetic or medical procedures.  The Joint Commission International (JCI), which is a branch of the Joint Commission on Accreditation ...

40. When Size Matters, Opt For Medical Tourism in Thailand, Singapore, or India
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... of the first countries to recognize the economic potential of medical tourism, and the government started promoting institutions like Bumrungrad Hospital abroad.  "We're a hot commodity," says Ruben ...

41. Holiday with a Difference: an Exotic Health Vacation
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... ranging from plastic surgeries to dental procedures to surgical interventions.  Insurance companies who were unwilling to pay for surgeries abroad are now willing to pay for medical tourism coverage ...

42. What the Cynics Want You to Believe about Medical Tourism
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... ethicist at McGill University who says that the practice of traveling abroad for low cost healthcare will replace one set of problems (read the state of the American health system) and replace it with ...

43. Can Medical Tourism Help Boost Western Economies?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... “may range from $750 to $2,500, and dental insurance companies may not cover the entire expense.”  Flying abroad to simply avoid the cost of new dental crowns is fast becoming a popular ...

44. What to Do if You Have Been Assaulted
(Tips and Safety/Travel Tips for Women)

... sense step is not always a wise decision when you are abroad.  For whereas many countries treat rape very seriously, some countries adopt a more lenient approach to sexual assault.  In fact, some countries ...

45. Going the Distance with a Health Vacation
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

...  Cost is usually a primary factor for most people. The cost of medical procedures is often significantly higher in industrialized countries than they are abroad.  This is especially relevant if ...

46. What Is Dental Tourism and Why Do We Need It?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... is dental tourism?” is quite simply the process of going abroad to find more affordable health care beyond one’s own borders.  Beyond the Cost of Dental Caps A trip to the other ...

47. Traveling From Down Under to Up Over for a Smooth Visage
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

...   Low Plastic Surgery Prices and More Although they account for more than 85% of the procedures, aesthetic enhancements aren’t the only treatments Australians travel abroad for. There ...

48. Dental Tourism Gives Britons a Reason to Smile
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... can make traveling abroad for the treatment the only option since each implant can cost up to 2,000 pounds in some cases.  The comparative cost for dental implants in Hungary could be as low as ...

49. Hungary: Favorite Dental Tourism Destination
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... taking medical vacations to countries like Hungary and Poland, popular dental tourism destinations.  According to the Daily Mail, 331,100 Britons sought dental treatment abroad in 2006.  The ...