A recent incident where a medical traveler was denied boarding despite medical clearance highlights the risks of poor coordination in medical travel. GHA standards help hospitals prevent these issues by improving communication, discharge planning, and support for patients returning home safely.
Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s Center for Treatment of Paralysis and Reconstructive Nerve Surgery (CPRNS), led by Kimberly Caesar, Director of Global Health, is a global leader in nerve repair surgeries with an 89% success rate. In 2024, CPRNS became New Jersey’s first Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) program, ensuring top-quality care. With advanced technology and strong international partnerships, JSUMC is expanding its medical travel program to patients from 15+ countries.
Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) has expanded its presence in India with the appointment of Dheeraj Khatore as Managing Director, India, to lead strategic efforts in strengthening the country’s position as a premier medical travel destination. With over a decade of global healthcare leadership experience, Khatore will focus on promoting GHA’s accreditation, certification, and training programs to enhance patient experience, safety, and international trust.
Congratulations to Médico Express RD, the first healthcare center in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean to achieve GHA Certification for Excellence in Medical Travel Patient Experience! This recognition highlights their commitment to patient-centered care, safety, and international best practices, reinforcing the country’s position as a top destination for medical and wellness tourism.
Clínica de Especialidades Oftalmológicas (CEO) in Medellín, Colombia, has achieved Global Healthcare Accreditation’s (GHA) Certification for Excellence in Medical Travel Patient Experience, reinforcing its commitment to world-class ophthalmic care for international patients. This milestone highlights CEO’s dedication to patient-centered services, cutting-edge treatments, and high-quality care standards, further positioning Colombia as a top destination for medical travel.
St. Luke’s Medical Center is the first hospital in the Philippines to receive the prestigious Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA), a mark of excellence in medical travel and patient care. This achievement underscores its leadership in healthcare, meeting international standards for quality, safety, and patient-centered services, and strengthens its global reputation as a top medical tourism facility.