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Sunday, May 31, 2009 |
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SPECIAL REPORT: MEDICAL TOURISM |
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RP emerges as wellnaess haven |
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By Rene Q. Bas, Editor in Chief
Medical tourism is proving to be a super-bright region in our
country’s darkening economic landscape. The country’s chief
statistician warns that we are on the brink of a recession.
If we do slip as badly as Singapore, Malaysia
and Thailand have, the tourism industry—and our good old OFWs—will
help us survive.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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St. Luke’s and the coming boom in medical tourism
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BEFORE the end of 2009, St. Luke’s Medical Center will open
the P9-billion 600-bed St. Luke’s Medical Center hospital at the
Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.
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Medical and wellness center in Amorosa, Subic, serves patients,
retirees from Northern Luzon and abroad
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The George Dewey Medical and Wellness Center is a tertiary private
hospital located in Amorosa.
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Australians awed
by RP’s dentists and dental service
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In a first in Philippine dental history, an Australian group came
here on a “Meditour’s Health Holidays Educational Trip” from
May 19 to 27.
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SPECIAL REPORT: MEDICAL AND WELLNESS TOURISM
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4th World Health Tourism Congress truly a great success
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If you build it, they will come.
One can surmise how much those famous words have helped push many
ventures to fruition.
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Sec. Durano: RP rising as prime player in medical travel
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Is there a doctor in the house? Anyone who might have needed to ask
that question at the 4th World Health Tourism Congress (WHTC) at the
Sofitel Philippine Plaza would have gotten many a resounding
“yes” and many praised hands. Probably then followed by “what
specialty?”
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Why is the Philippines the heart of
Asia?
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A handy travel guide for seekers of health and wellness
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Filipino medical and spa professionals are renowned the world over
for their competence, knowledge and skill and uniquely, the level of
compassionate care they extend to patients and clients.
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