Scope of Medical Tourism in India Research Protocol Rationale & background information Medical tourism is the practice of patients travelling across the international boarders to receive medical services in other countries. The increased demand in healthcare in various countries such as the Unites States‚ Japan‚ and United Kingdom has lead to restrict the access and drive the healthcare costs and waiting time up. This has forced the citizens to acquire alternatives to domestic healthcare and medical
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Medical Tourism: Overview The term ‘medical tourism’ perhaps still unfamiliar for some people. Medical tourism is best described as a travelling activities across national border with the purpose of receiving some kind of medical treatment (Lunt‚ et al.‚ 2011). Commonly‚ it comprises of cosmetic surgery‚ dental care‚ elective surgery‚ and fertility treatment‚ however it also offer a full range of medical treatments. Such as‚ cancer therapy‚ cardiovascular surgeries‚ orthopedic treatments‚ weight
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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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Administration ________________________________________ Dr. Neil R. Abramson Second Reader Associate Professor of Strategy Faculty of Business Administration Date Approved: ___________________________________________ ii Abstract This thesis is a marketing plan for ICT Systems to help the company increase its sales and market share. This paper examines the current status of the organization to determine measurable financial and marketing objectives for the year 2010. In this plan‚ we
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as the favorite place of tourists both local and foreign to stroll around. This park is truly a sanctuary of all people in different walks of life (National Parks Development Brochure). Background of the Study It has been said that the Philippine tourism industry is in a state of transition‚ a slow yet remarkable process of changing landscape. For one‚ since the park host to Jose Rizal’s execution and through the years‚ been able to evolve from one historic venue of martyrdom to a national park. Rizal
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Case Study Three: Thanks for 24 Years of Service. Now Here’s the Door! Russ McDonald graduated from the university of Michigan with his MBA in 1969. He had numerous job offers but chose General Motors for several reasons. The automobile industry offered terrific career opportunities‚ and GM was the world’s number one car manufacturer. Salaries at GM were among the highest in corporate America‚ and a job at GM provided unparalleled security. A white-collar job with GM was the closest anybody
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Medical Tourism Sustainability through the Export Market Orientation Behaviours: The Case Study of Institut Jantung Negara (IJN) Ili-Salsabila Abd-Razak1 and Asmat Nizam Abdul Talib Universiti Utara Malaysia‚ Kedah‚ MALAYSIA The inclusion of tourism sector as one of the 12 recognized national key economic areas (NKEA) for the 10th Malaysia Plan represent the sector’s prospect in not only driving the nation’s economy‚ but also transforming the country into a high-income economy by 2020. With approximately
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Promotional Action Plan Medical Tourism Marvin Wilcox Saint Leo University Our marketing plan for 2013 will focus on several mediums that are aimed at providing detailed information on the company and services provided‚ reaching new targets and offering incentives to previous clients and maximizing exposure. Five venues were chosen to take full advantage of our budget of $100‚000 .The following is a synopsis of each venue: 1. Building a website 2. YouTube videos 3. Social Media
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Renub Research www.renub.com Thailand Medical Tourist Arrivals‚ Medical Tourism Market & Forecast to 2015 Publisher: Renub Research Published: April‚ 2012 Thailand is the leader in medical tourist arrivals holding more than 40% share in Asia medical tourist arrivals in 2011. Its medical tourism market was around US$ 2 Billion in 2011 and it is expected to be more than double by 2015. Thailand has world-class medical facilities with its high-profile private hospitals and clinics. Thailand
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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM MANILA RULES AND REGULATIONS TO GOVERN THE ACCREDITATION OF TERTIARY HOSPITALS FOR MEDICAL TOURISM PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 120 DATED JANUARY 30‚ 1987‚ THE FOLLOWING RULES AND REGULATIONS ARE HEREBY PROMULGATED TO GOVERN THE ACCREDITATION OF TERTIARY HOSPITALS FOR MEDICAL TOURISM. CHAPTER I DEFINITION OF TERMS SECTION 1. DEFINITION OF TERMS - When used in these Rules‚ unless the
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