Medical Tourism Medical tourism (MT) is patient movement from highly developed nations to other areas of the world for medical care‚ usually to find treatment at a lower cost. Medical tourism is different from the traditional model of international medical travel where patients generally journey from less developed nations to major medical centers in highly developed countries for medical treatment that is unavailable in their own communities. Services typically sought by travelers include elective
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ABSTRACT Medical tourism has become a popular option for tourists across the world. It takes into account primarily the biomedical procedures‚ combined with travel and tourism. Medical tourism has been coined by different travel agencies and the mass media to describe the rapidly growing practice of travelling across international borders to obtain cutting edge medical care. Countries like India‚ Malaysia‚ and Thailand are promoting medical tourism aggressively. The key competitive advantages of
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CHAPTER .1 Introduction Medical tourism in India After the silicon rush India is now considered as the golden spot for treating patients mostly from the developed countries and Far East for ailments and procedures of relatively high cost and complexity. India is also aggressively promoting medical tourism in the current years -and slowly now it is moving into a new area of "medical outsourcing‚" where subcontractors provide services to the overburdened medical care systems in western countries
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Health Tourism A Boon or Curse? What is it? Medical tourism (also called medical travel‚ health tourism or global health care) is a term initially coined by travel agencies and themass media to describe the rapidly-growing practice of traveling across international borders to obtain health care. Such services typically include elective procedures as well as complex specialized surgeriessuch as joint replacement (knee/hip)‚ cardiac surgery‚ dental surgery‚ and cosmetic surgeries. However‚ virtually
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Hospitals in Dhaka List of Govt. Hospitals Name of Hospital Address & Contact Govt. Unani & Ayurbedik Medical College & Hospital It is 300 gauges (9000 Feet) south from Mirpur-10 circle. Mirpur-13‚ Kafrul‚ Dhaka. Tel: 8012048. Shaheed Sohrawardi Medicel College Hospital At the side of National Cardiac Institute at Sher-E-Bangla Nagar. Tel: 9130800-19 Birdem General Hospital At the North-East of the Shahbag Square and South of the National Broadcast Authority. Tel: 8616641 BSMMU
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1. Introduction 1.1 Defining Tourism If we consider about tourism‚ we think mostly of people visiting a place for having a leisure time‚ learning about different cultures‚ visiting relatives or friends and participating in some business activities or keeping a further study. For further considering‚ Tourism is a multidimensional and multifaceted activity which touches many lives and different economic activities for recreational‚ leisure or business purposes. It is the sum of the phenomena and
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SERVICES MARKETING PLAN ________________________________________ WAITING TIME AT THE ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY (A&E) DEPARTMENT CONTENTS TITLE PAGE 1 LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES 2 1. Executive Summary 3 2. Introduction to Changi General Hospital‚ Singapore 4 3. Situation Analysis 3.1. SWOT Analysis 3.2. Target Market Segmentation 3.3. Positioning 5 - 8 5 - 6 6 - 7 7 - 8 4. Marketing Objectives 8 5. Services Marketing Audit 8 - 11
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Book online or call us at +66 (0)2 694 5770 www.asiawebdirect.com BANGKOK GUIDE YOUR FREE BANGKOK GUIDE FROM THE ASIA TRAVEL SPECIALISTS Cultural phenomenon‚ shopping haven and tourist treasure. Welcome to Bangkok; one of the most cosmopolitan‚ contrasting and‚ above all‚ compelling of Asian cities. A steamy‚ pulsating‚ yet smiling metropolis of more than ten million souls – intense at first‚ but addictive as anything. Come find your niche among dazzling temples‚ hotels of every type and size‚
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SWOT ANALYSIS A SWOT analysis is a strategic balance sheet of an organization; that is the strengths of the organization‚ the weaknesses of the organization‚ the opportunities facing the organization‚ and the threats facing the organization. It is one of the cornerstone analytical tools to help an organization develop a preferred future. It is one of the time-tested tools that have the capacity to enable an organization to understand itself‚ to respond effectively to changes in the environment
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Service Innovation in Healthcare Marketing 410: Service Innovation Spring 2013 June 10‚ 2013 Cecily Quintana Table of Contents Abstract 3 Introduction 4 Defining Innovation in Healthcare 6 Literature Review 9 Innovative Solutions 9 Quick Care 9 Introducing Co-Creation into Healthcare Services 10 Healthcare Delivery Systems 13 The smart phone in medicine 13 The Importance of Context-Awareness Computing 14 Potential Models 17 A Conceptual Model 17 Experience Based
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