Medical tourism guidebook to be featured at Singapore conference
Patient Safety Monitor: Global Edition, July 10, 2007
During the 18th annual WONCA (World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians) conference, being held July 24-27 in Singapore, a new guidebook titled Patients Beyond Borders Singapore Edition will be introduced to attendees, according to Hospital Business Weekly. This is a follow-up book to the original Patients Beyond Borders guidebook for people who want to know more about medical tourism.
This year's WONCA conference has a list of 20 priority focus areas, which include patient enablement, medical errors, emerging infectious diseases, and end of life care. The conference also has a list of high-profile keynote speakers. To read more about the conference click here, and to read more about Patients Beyond Borders Singapore Edition, click here.
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