Medical Tourism

Source: Flickr Commons (Newswire.net -- January 13, 2015) Santa Fe, NM – According to Dr. Hedy Kober, a neuroscientist at Yale University, meditat...

Dr. Alejandro Ayon Lacayo, Director of the Centro Internacional de Medicina (CIMA), was detained at the Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in...

San Vicente de Paul Hospital in Heredia A young man in Costa Rica who suffered from a malignant tumor in his spinal cord is recovering after a suc...

Modern medicine focuses on planning, management and efficiency just as much as it focuses on science and research. Preoperative (pre-op) procedures ar...

Although medical tourism in Costa Rica is known to be mostly a 21st century development, dental patients from North America and Europe have been comin...

When the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of the United States was mentioned for the first time, analysts of the medical tourism industry wo...

Among the numerous reasons medical tourism in Costa Rica has grown significantly over the last few years, quality of care stands out as being among th...

Many foreigners visit Costa Rica specifically for the purpose of getting quality medical attention and medications at very affordable prices, and a fe...

Bilingual and friendly doctors and dentists await you in Costa Rica. The global health tourism industry has grown significantly despite a lack of ...

Expotur Costa Rica Travel Mart 2014 The 29th edition of Expotur will take place from May 14th to May 16th, 2014. This event, which is organized by...

Piper auritum (root beer plant) in Guanacaste As medical tourism continues to grow in certain regions of Costa Rica such as Guanacaste and the Cen...

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Sick leave and vacation have become synonymous for many people around the globe, as healthcare costs skyrocket in top nations. The world medical to...

Source: Pacific Plaza More than a year after a mostly modest and unassuming inauguration in Costa Rica, the CIMA Hospital in Guanacaste is one of ...

Source: Wikimedia Commons A public and private partnership comprised of business leaders and health officials in the province of Guanacaste are at...

In order to talk with and get to know the concerns of Nicoyans, the former president of the republic, José María Figueres Olsen, showed up in the Coop...

United States healthcare related entities including insurance companies, self-insured employers, third party administrators, hospitals, physician prac...

Notice to the readers of The Costa Rica Star: We have met with many Costa Rica based Cosmetic and general Dentists, and thought very carefully...

The tiny Central American country of Belize is making plans to offer more than Maya Ruins, sun and sand to visitors as it prepares to launch a med...

Note: This article is not intended to be a definitive guide on choosing a dentist or dental surgeon in Costa Rica, it serves as a reminder that often ...

They saved a lot of money, they received high-quality healthcare care and they enjoyed vacationing in the beach resorts and national parks of Costa Ri...