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Medical Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe has been increasing rapidly. The region as a whole offers a variety of affordable treatments and procedures within easy reach of most travellers. The summit will showcase facilitators and providers from across the region including Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and surrounding countries. The Central and Eastern Europe Medical Tourism and Healthcare Summit will include an exhibition area, workshops and a two day conference agenda focusing on current issues effecting medical tourism and healthcare in the region and the world in general plus a further one day stream focused on dental medical tourism. There will be adequate time provided for networking and forming collaborations with potential partners over business lunches, drinks reception and a gala dinner. Call for Speakers If you would like to speak on the conference programme about current issues in medical tourism and health travel please contact me directly. Latest confirmed speakers and topics under discussion in the the conference programme include - Developing a Global Healthcare Network - Maria Todd - President of the Council on the Global Integration of Healthcare. ( Preparing for Cross Border Healthcare - Zahid Hamid - Chief Executive Euromedical Tourism The role of insurance in medical tourism and how you should advise your patients Leila Wilcox - Founder and Owner, Angelis Insurance What does the medical tourist expect and what steps can you take to ensure that you are the best choice over others Patient rights. If something goes wrong who is responsible – the hospital / clinic or the medical tourism company? Marketing medical tourism in the current world financial downturn and what are the prospects for the future Healthcare accreditation and certification and its importance to the patient Prof. Steve Green, Senior Director Trent Accreditation Scheme How good is your website and your internet marketing? Senior Representative from Google (tbc) Real Estate Solutions for Health and Medical Tourism Providers Matthias Buchholz, Senior Consultant Kohl and Partner. New Trends in the Spa Industry Petra Wiedmann, Managing Director PW Consulting International **************** Dental Medical Tourism - Stream 2 - I day only Global trends in dental medical tourism Prof Medi Ganibegovic, President Dental Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina Understanding medical tourism The structure of the market place Marketing your practice internationally and meeting patient requirements Linking and partnering with medical tourism facilitators and agents Case study - How a leading dental practice began attracting overseas patients – meeting the problems and challenges Considerations for developing a package for your patients - what does the patient expect? Accreditation for dentists – there are many accreditation organisations. Who should you look to and what is the process, costs and benefits Prof Steve Green, Senior Director, Trent Accreditation Scheme Asian countries are well established as medical tourism destinations. What are the reasons for this and how is it possible to be competitive Who will attend? Medical tourism facilitators, medical travel agents, hospitals, clinics, dentists, spas, assurers, medical consultants and organisations, government health and tourism departments, medical tourism website owners and international press and media Exhibitors and Sponsors The Central and Eastern Europe Medical Tourism and Healthcare Summit offers an ideal opportunity to promote your business to senior level decision makers. We will work with you to develop a package that ensures you will gain the best value and exposure. Please contact me directly - Tel +44 (0) 1865 811 189 or email Steve Hambrook at steve@globalengage.co.uk