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Review of Health Tourism Destinations and Rise of Healthcare Cluster Concept. Dr Prem Jagyasi Executive Program Director Medical Tourism Association, USA. Review of Health Tourism Destinations Destinations . Medical Tourism Destinations 2010.
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Review of Health Tourism DestinationsandRise of Healthcare Cluster Concept Dr Prem Jagyasi Executive Program Director Medical Tourism Association, USA
Medical Tourism Destinations 2010 • Thirty Five (35) countries in total were identified as being medical tourism destinations, which were (in alphabetical order): Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Caribbean, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, UK and USA.
Medical Tourism Destinations 2013 • Argentina • Armenia • Australia • Austria • Bahrain • Barbados • Belgium • Brazil • Cayman Islands • Chile • China • Colombia • Costa Rica • Croatia • Cuba • Cyprus • Czech Republic • Ecuador • Egypt • El Salvador • Estonia • France • Germany • Greece • Guatemala • Hungary • India • Iran • Israel • Italy • Jamaica • Japan • Jordan • Kenya • Kuwait • Lebanon • Lithuania • Malaysia • Malta • Mauritius • Mexico • Morocco • New Zealand • Nicaragua • Nigeria • Oman • Panama • Peru • Philippines • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Saudi Arabia • Singapore • South Africa • South Korea • Spain • Switzerland • Taiwan • Thailand • Trinidad Tobago • Tunisia • Turkey • Ukraine • United Arab Emirates • United Kingdom • United States • Vietnam
Essential components of Health Tourism Destination Note: Price is Excluded
Medical Tourism Destination Research Note: Price is Excluded
Individual's perceptions for taking decision for Health Tourism
Why Set-up Healthcare Cluster at Emerging Medical Tourism Destinations?
Current Medical Clusters Country-wide: • Costa Rica (Pro-Med) • El Salvador* • Argentina • Guatemala • Korea (KHIDI) • Singapore • Malaysia • Jordan • Turkey • Serbia • Philippines • Thailand • Lithuania* • Portugal • Within a Country: • Monterrey • Sonora • Chihuahua • México City* • Cancun • Guadalajara • Baghdad • Dubai* • Medellin • Bogota* • Recife* • Porto Alegre* • Sao Paolo* • Madrid • Barcelona • Algarve* • In US: • Miami* • Houston • Rochester, MN* • Baltimore* • Dallas* • Orlando* • Las Vegas * = under development
Design and organize a healthcare cluster to serve the needs of your medical/surgical travel patients
Denver South region - healthcare and wellness Cluster – Case Study With more than 10,870 healthcare and wellness workers in nearly 1,740 companies across the Denver South region, the healthcare and wellness cluster contributes to the region’s overall economic productivity and is one of the fastest growing industry clusters in the region. In fact, employment in the Denver South region’s healthcare and wellness cluster increased 52.9 percent between 2006 and 2011, compared with a 23.1 percent and a 11.9 percent increase in the nine-county Metro Denver and Northern Colorado region2 and nationwide, respectively. Surrounded by state-of-the-art healthcare facilities and academic institutions, the Denver South region is home to a growing and vibrant healthcare and wellness industry. Ref: Denver South - Industry Cluster Study HEALTHCARE AND WELLNESS
Puebla Medical Tourism Cluster Case Study Puebla’s medical tourism cluster is an emerging cluster, which is supported by other clusters. The diamond, mirrors the advantages and challenges faced by the city.
Sectoral Impact of Healthcare Cluster The largest sectors impacted by the health care industry cluster are retail trade and administrative and waste management services, with almost 15,000 jobs each. Because of interregional transactions, Nashville’s health care industry cluster creates nearly 23,416 additional jobs across sectors outside Nashville.
Review of Health Tourism DestinationsandRise of Healthcare Cluster Concept Dr Prem Jagyasi Executive Program Director Medical Tourism Association, USA