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7 Key Benefits of GHA Accreditation for Medical Travel Services

medical tourism accreditation, medical tourism certification, medical travel patient experience, health tourism certification
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Health Tourism: Exploring the Industry, Types, and Top Destinations

Health tourism, medical tourism, wellness tourism, top medical tourism destinations
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BPK9 International Hospital Achieves GHA Accreditation for Medical Travel Services

BPK9 International Hospital Achieves GHA Accreditation for Medical Tourism
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Healthcare EXCELerator: Accelerating Healthcare Delivery through Innovation

Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) has launched HealthStars EXCELerator, a solution designed to accelerate innovation and maximize a business’s opportunity for success in the global healthcare space. Achieving success in medical tourism is ultimately about providing value to the patient.
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Is your Website Negatively Impacting the Patient Experience?

Thanks to digital advancements, the first point of contact between international patients and medical travel providers is a website. Medical tourists can obtain all the essential information they require to make a medical travel decision without leaving their homes with just a click of a button. Therefore, your website forms an interface between your medical travel program and potential health payers and, as such, will likely have a strong impact on the success (or lack thereof) of your program.
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Grand Richmond Hotel Achieves GHA's WellHotel® Accreditation for Medical Travel & Well-being

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Lord Baltimore Hotel Shares Insights into Brand Attractiveness and Success Leveraging the GBAC STAR/GHA WellHotel Accreditation

In this interview, Wellness Tourism, Global Healthcare Resources’ official wellness tourism website, sits with Onahlea Shimunek, General Manager, and Lee Johnson-Lowe, Director of Sales at Lord Baltimore Hotel, to discuss the shift in wellness tourism and its recent acquisition of the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) and Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) WellHotel Accreditation
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VitalLife Achieves GHA’s Certification for Excellence in Medical Travel Patient Experience

VitalLife GHA Certification for Excellence in Medical Travel Patient Experience
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Don’t Let Money Ruin A Great Medical Travel Experience

For patients, the process of paying for healthcare services is often a stressful one. Will my insurance cover X treatment? What is the deductible and co-pay? Why do costs vary so much from one provider to the other for the same treatment?
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How Do You Define Quality in Medical Travel?

Imagine for a moment that you woke up this morning with a very sore throat. You decide to take some zinc lozenges and head to work. However, by early evening you are feeling worse so you go to your local clinic to see a physician.
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The Importance of Empathy in Medical Travel

Increasingly, healthcare providers are operating in a multicultural environment characterized by interactions with patients who hold different values, world-views and perhaps even differing perspectives and practices regarding their health and wellness. This reality across providers can lead to challenges in providing culturally competent and respectful care.
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Best Practices for Managing Travel in Medical Travel

One aspect that separates the medical travel industry from other forms of healthcare delivery is the travel component. Medical travel patients very frequently have to fly long distances to reach the destination and do so when they may have compromised health conditions.
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Aonang Princeville Villa Resort and Spa Demonstrating Its Commitment to Health and Safety through GBAC STAR/GHA Accreditation

In this interview with Wellness Tourism, the official wellness tourism website for Global Healthcare Resources, Ms. Kusuma Kinglek, Chief Executive Officer of Aonang Princeville Villa Resort and Spa highlights the current consumer demands for wellness and medical travel and how the GBAC STAR/GHA accreditation sets it apart as a global leader in the industry.
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Life Care Consultants Achieves GHA For Business Accreditation

GHA for Business Accreditation, health, safety and well-being
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Raising the Benchmark: GHA Healthcare Accreditation and GBAC Discuss Redefining Wellness and Safety Standards

There are a number of programs or guidelines that have been launched during the pandemic to address COVID-19 safety concerns for hotel guests, including screening, social distancing, contactless check-in, etc. GBAC STAR/GHA WellHotel Accreditation addresses these concerns but goes beyond that to ensure work practices, procedures and systems are in place to prepare for, respond to, recover from, and be resilient in all types of situations – current and future - that involve biohazardous materials.
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Bangpakok 9 International Hospital Achieves GHA's COVID-19 Certification of Conformance for Medical Travel

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CareATC Achieves GHA For Business Accreditation

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Lord Baltimore Hotel Earns GBAC STAR™ / GHA WellHotel® Accreditation for Medical Travel

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Northern Arizona Healthcare Achieves GHA For Business Accreditation

GHA For Business safety, health and well-being accreditation
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The Gold Standard of Accreditations for Employee Safety, Health, & Well-being

GHA For Business Accreditation Employee Safety, Health and Well-being
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