Best Practices in Medical Tourism, Volume 1
Care And Management Of Traveling International Patients
Understand the stages of treatment and care management
required in medical tourism.
Care And Management Of Traveling International Patients has become the most downloaded publication in medical tourism.
This 25-page report outlines the steps in the care and management of medical tourists that will yield excellent outcomes at your hospital, clinic or service. It provides guidelines and practical suggestions you can implement in developing your medical tourism program.
First presented in 2008, these stages of treatment and care management have become the basis of practice for most medical travel companies, hospitals and clinics. Author Julie Munro is a leader in the medical tourism industry speaking out about quality and safety in the medical tourist experience.
Contents
- The medical traveler’s journey
- Medical concierge
- Best practices in the care of the medical traveler
- Continuity of care
- Inquiry process
- Planning and preparation
- Admission and treatment
- Recovery and discharge
- Care management and followup
- Feedback and data collection
- Program development and promotion
- Role of the hospital
- Certification