Dr. Maria K. Todd Presents on Why Medical Tourism Facilitators Fail

Editor’s Note: Maria Todd, the author of The Medical Tourism Facilitator’s Handbook (2011 CRC | Productivity Press) and 10 other healthcare business administration professional books was recently asked to present a short session at an international medical tourism conference on the topic of ‘Why So Many Medical Tourism Facilitators Fail.’ Dr. Todd examined the phenomenon and compiled her impressions about...

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Organizing Medical Tourism Hospital Fam Tours for Employers

Be sure to hit all the touch points that self-funded employer representatives want to see when they come for a medical tourism familiarization (fam) tour at your location. Employer-sponsored self-funded health benefit plans are increasing in number like never before.  Many are investigating health travel (not “medical tourism”) as an option for their workforce to access medically necessary...

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Effective Concierge Membership Marketing: Tracking Your Results

Effective Concierge Membership Marketing: Tracking Your Results MARKETING STRATEGY AskMariaTodd™ …for more information about what’s been mentioned in this article​ or something else you’d like to learn more about This article was originally published in 2009 and has been reformatted for consistency with the current website design. We surveyed clients and newsletter readers to...

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International Hospital Accreditation for Medical Tourism — Who pays?

International Hospital Accreditation for Medical Tourism – Who Pays? HEATH TOURISM MARKETING STRATEGY AskMariaTodd™ …for more information about what’s been mentioned in this article​ or something else you’d like to learn more about As Health Tourism is merely a service line within your overall business strategy, is aN EXPENSIVE & separate “accreditation” really necessary?...

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