Comments on: Medical Tourism Reversing Course http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/ Health Care Policy and Reform Insights | NCPA Thu, 24 May 2012 20:26:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: James http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-102891 James Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:04:19 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-102891 Hey.........!!! :-) Searching for a medical transcription employment online could be a daunting task for beginners. If you are an experienced medical transcriptionist with good skill sets, then definitely you can some hope in securing a medical transcription job online register in www.rxmedicojobs.us. The health care industry is continuously booming,and rxmedicojobs.us is the perfect job site.... Hey………!!! :-)

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]]> By: James http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-102790 James Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:04:15 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-102790 Did you find any work yet? I am just curious because I am wanting to work at home as well and am only finding jobs that require at least 2 years of experience. Just seeing if you have any luck or recommendations! :-( :-( Did you find any work yet? I am just curious because I am wanting to work at home as well and am only finding jobs that require at least 2 years of experience. Just seeing if you have any luck or recommendations! :-( :-(

]]> By: B Silver http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-101352 B Silver Thu, 10 Nov 2011 01:36:34 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-101352 I would like to know where you got the 30-50% savings statistic for intrabound medical tourism. Thank you. I would like to know where you got the 30-50% savings statistic for intrabound medical tourism. Thank you.

]]> By: Wajiha http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-92442 Wajiha Sun, 26 Jun 2011 08:04:40 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-92442 Mention Medical Tourism and one country, Thailand, keeps coming up. Thailand is the home of Medical Tourism with over 300,000 visiting in 2003 rising to an estimated 1.4 million in 2006. While most associate Bangkok with shining, golden temples it is the glittering medical facilities that attract the <a href="http://www.health-tourism.com/thailand-medical-tourism/" rel="nofollow">Thailand medical tourism</a>. Mention Medical Tourism and one country, Thailand, keeps coming up. Thailand is the home of Medical Tourism with over 300,000 visiting in 2003 rising to an estimated 1.4 million in 2006. While most associate Bangkok with shining, golden temples it is the glittering medical facilities that attract the Thailand medical tourism.

]]> By: Smile Planners Dental Holidays http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-83060 Smile Planners Dental Holidays Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:41:52 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-83060 I wonder if these hospitals are still offering medical tourism within the USA in light of the new health care bill that offers affordable medical care to all US citizens. The new bill does not cover dental treatments, only dental health awareness, therefore dental tourism to places like Mexico, Thailand etc should continue to increase. For more information on dental tourism in Asia, see the Smile Planners Dental Holidays Blog at http://smileplanners.com/blog/ I wonder if these hospitals are still offering medical tourism within the USA in light of the new health care bill that offers affordable medical care to all US citizens. The new bill does not cover dental treatments, only dental health awareness, therefore dental tourism to places like Mexico, Thailand etc should continue to increase. For more information on dental tourism in Asia, see the Smile Planners Dental Holidays Blog at http://smileplanners.com/blog/

]]> By: Narumol http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-79451 Narumol Sat, 02 Oct 2010 17:32:06 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-79451 Bloggers invited to compete for prizes in Thailand’s Medical Tourism Blog Contest The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Medical Tourism Blog Contest kicks off with cash and prizes worth nearly US$20,000 up for grabs, including a seven-day all-inclusive medical tour of Thailand for 12 finalists. The competition is easy and fun, with the aim to promote medical tourism in the Kingdom by awarding winning contestants trips to the Land of Smiles and other prizes. Twelve finalists chosen from the entries will win an experience of a lifetime: an all-inclusive seven-day Medical Tourism Familiarization Trip in Thailand, which will take place from November 20-26, 2010. Some of them will travel to Phuket, Chiang Mai, Pattaya and Ko Samui, while others will explore Bangkok. The TAT will arrange additional sightseeing tours for finalists so they can experience the attractions of Thailand as a medical tourism hub. During the competition period from November 20, 2010 to January 31, 2011, each finalist will use blog posts, photos, videos and other social media tools to share their daily experiences with the medical services available in Thailand with a global audience. The goal is to inform readers about what is available and to persuade them to learn more about Thailand’s top medical tourism destinations. In order to win, finalists must write the best blog post and attract the highest number of unique visitors. The blogger who attracts the most unique visitors to their URL will win the top prize of $13,000 ($10,000 in cash plus luxurious hotel vouchers worth $3,000 at Sri Panwa, Phuket and Westin Grande, Bangkok), and the finalist who the judging committee decides has created the best blog will receive prizes worth $5,000 ($3,000 in cash plus luxurious hotel vouchers worth $2,000 at Ratilanna Riverside Spa Resort, Chiang Mai and Absolute Chandara Resort and Spa, Phuket). The competition is open to anyone who has experience writing blogs related to tourism or medical tourism in English language or containing English language. To enter, visit: www.MedBlogContest.com This is a great opportunity to discover firsthand why Thailand has become one of the world’s top destinations for medical tourism. Submissions are welcome until October 31, 2010. Check out www.MedBlogContest.com For media enquiries, please go to the *Contact Us* page and select the subject Press Media Enquiry. A team member will contact you shortly after your submission is received.** Bloggers invited to compete for prizes in Thailand’s Medical Tourism Blog Contest

The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Medical Tourism Blog Contest kicks off with cash and prizes worth nearly US$20,000 up for grabs, including a seven-day all-inclusive medical tour of Thailand for 12 finalists.

The competition is easy and fun, with the aim to promote medical tourism in the Kingdom by awarding winning contestants trips to the Land of Smiles and other prizes.

Twelve finalists chosen from the entries will win an experience of a lifetime: an all-inclusive seven-day Medical Tourism Familiarization Trip in Thailand, which will take place from November 20-26, 2010. Some of them will travel to Phuket, Chiang Mai, Pattaya and Ko Samui, while others will explore Bangkok. The TAT will arrange additional sightseeing tours for finalists so they can experience the attractions of Thailand as a medical tourism hub.

During the competition period from November 20, 2010 to January 31, 2011, each finalist will use blog posts, photos, videos and other social media tools to share their daily experiences with the medical services available in Thailand with a global audience. The goal is to inform readers about what is available and to persuade them to learn more about Thailand’s top medical tourism destinations.

In order to win, finalists must write the best blog post and attract the highest number of unique visitors. The blogger who attracts the most unique visitors to their URL will win the top prize of $13,000 ($10,000 in cash plus luxurious hotel vouchers worth $3,000 at Sri Panwa, Phuket and Westin Grande, Bangkok), and the finalist who the judging committee decides has created the best blog will receive prizes worth $5,000 ($3,000 in cash plus luxurious hotel vouchers worth $2,000 at Ratilanna Riverside Spa Resort, Chiang Mai and Absolute Chandara Resort and Spa, Phuket).

The competition is open to anyone who has experience writing blogs related to tourism or medical tourism in English language or containing English language. To enter, visit: http://www.MedBlogContest.com

This is a great opportunity to discover firsthand why Thailand has become one of the world’s top destinations for medical tourism.

Submissions are welcome until October 31, 2010. Check out http://www.MedBlogContest.com

For media enquiries, please go to the *Contact Us* page and select the subject Press Media Enquiry. A team member will contact you shortly after your submission is received.**

]]> By: bali http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-67982 bali Mon, 28 Jun 2010 02:25:28 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-67982 indonesia is one of place tourism in the world. good tourism indonesia is one of place tourism in the world. good tourism

]]> By: Sally McCollum http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-53193 Sally McCollum Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:25:41 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-53193 After the hospital matches the Singapore price for that one group, do they jack up their prices for everyone else to make up for it? That would seem par for the course. After the hospital matches the Singapore price for that one group, do they jack up their prices for everyone else to make up for it? That would seem par for the course.

]]> By: Bringing Medical Tourism to the USA | PriceDoc Talk http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-51966 Bringing Medical Tourism to the USA | PriceDoc Talk Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:37:17 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-51966 [...] interesting example of a local company that secured a deal overseas; quoted from John Goodman’s NCPA blog: “The U.S. supermarket chain Hannaford Bros. Co. began offering its employees hip and knee [...] [...] interesting example of a local company that secured a deal overseas; quoted from John Goodman’s NCPA blog: “The U.S. supermarket chain Hannaford Bros. Co. began offering its employees hip and knee [...]

]]> By: Bob Riebe http://healthblog.ncpa.org/medical-tourism-reversing-course/comment-page-1/#comment-46107 Bob Riebe Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:58:37 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=665#comment-46107 Mr Goodman, My research into medical tourism thus far has only highlighted hospitals with no attention or thought given to the small sole practionter who, as in this case, happens to be a Dentist. Any ideas how to go about attracting potential dental patients without an advertising budget or staff that could compete with hospitals for business? Mr Goodman,
My research into medical tourism thus far has only highlighted hospitals with no attention or thought given to the small sole practionter who, as in this case, happens to be a Dentist. Any ideas how to go about attracting potential dental patients without an advertising budget or staff that could compete with hospitals for business?

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