Push factors, risks, and types of visit intentions of international medical travelers–A conceptual model

MJ Khan, S Chelliah, MS Haron… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Literature available have already discussed in detail about motivations and perceived risks
of international medical travelers in terms to their decision making, however, literature …

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the fairest of them all? A critical content analysis on medical tourism

H Rodrigues, A Brochado, M Troilo, A Mohsin - Tourism Management …, 2017 - Elsevier
Medical tourism continues to grow as the Internet helps individuals make appropriate
choices and informed decisions. This study investigated two areas of medical tourism …

Changing preferences, moving places and third party administrators: a scoping review of medical tourism trends (1990-2016)

S Majeed, C Lu - Almatourism-Journal of Tourism, Culture and …, 2017 - almatourism.unibo.it
An overview is given of latest trends in medical tourism and its conceptualization with an
industry analysis. The rapidly evolving health awareness and preferences of medical …

Trade is central to achieving the sustainable development goals: a case study of antimicrobial resistance

J Hanefeld, M Khan, G Tomson, R Smith - Bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Trade is central to achieving the sustainable development goals: a case study of antimicrobial
resistance Page 1 ACCELERATING ACTION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS …

" Health Insurance Card Scheme" for cross-border migrants in Thailand: Responses in policy implementation & outcome evaluation.

R Suphanchaimat - 2017 - researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk
The health of migrants has attracted increasing attention in the international policy dialogue
in recent years. Thailand is one of many countries where migrant health is a major political …

Medical tourism, public health and economic development in Nigeria: issues and prospects

U Epundu, E Adinma, B Ogbonna… - Asian Journal of …, 2017 - library.eprintdigipress.com
Background: Nigeria is a densely populated nation with a high prevalence of communicable
diseases and increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases, a manifestation of the …

Making “health tourists” pay for care

J Hanefeld, K Mandeville, R Smith - BMJ, 2017 - bmj.com
Concern that patients normally resident in one country use a tax based national health
system in another without financial contribution is not unique to the NHS. Similar discussions …

“Ensure that you are well aware of the risks you are taking…”: actions and activities medical tourists' informal caregivers can undertake to protect their health and …

VA Crooks, R Whitmore, J Snyder, L Turner - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background When seeking care at international hospitals and clinics, medical tourists are
often accompanied by family members, friends, or other caregivers. Such caregiver …

Insurance companies adapting to trends by adopting medical tourism

DP Paul III, T Barker, AL Watts… - The Health Care …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Health care costs in the United States are rising every year, and patients are seeking new
ways to control their expenditures and save money. Going abroad to receive health care is a …

[PDF][PDF] Smart Positioning Tourism and Hospitality Model for Economic Transformation in Saudi Arabia

E Tambo - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2017 - johat.org
Tourism and hospitality industry is one of the well-placed industries with enormous
opportunities to boost the national economy transformation and reduce the country's …