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Global Medical Tourism Summit 2025: Pioneering the Future of International Healthcare

The Medical Tourism Association (MTA) has announced a groundbreaking event, the Global Medical Tourism Summit, scheduled for February 24-25, 2025, at the luxurious Amrit Ocean Resort in Florida. This summit will serve as a platform to reshape and promote international healthcare collaboration.

A Convergence of Global Industry Leaders

The summit aims to attract 200 carefully selected industry leaders hailing from regions including the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. The event promises a series of high-impact meetings and sessions designed to foster partnerships and secure crucial commercial agreements. Attendees will benefit from unparalleled opportunities for networking among top executives, government representatives, insurance industry leaders, and renowned medical travel specialists.

A Message from the President

Jonathan Edelheit, President of the MTA, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "The Global Medical Tourism Summit 2025 is engineered to be a transformative experience, acting as a catalyst for the future of international healthcare. We are establishing a vibrant ecosystem where innovation meets collaboration, ensuring that healthcare solutions focus on patient-centric outcomes. The launch of 'Better by MTA' in partnership with Mastercard embodies our commitment to making quality healthcare globally accessible."

Introducing 'Better by MTA'

A significant highlight during the summit will be the introduction of 'Better by MTA,' an innovative platform developed in collaboration with Mastercard. This solution is set to modernize the global healthcare journey by connecting medical travelers with qualified facilitators, insurers, and accredited healthcare providers. This transformative approach seeks to provide access to reputable healthcare options, comprehensive education, financing opportunities, and premium care experiences, thereby revolutionizing the realm of medical travel.

Main sponsors of the event include Mastercard as the Premier Sponsor, along with the Korea Tourism Organization as a Platinum sponsor and several others supporting various aspects of the event.

South Korea’s Role in Medical Tourism

As a notable medical tourism destination, South Korea will underscore its position at the summit. The Korea Tourism Organization will join forces with leading medical institutions to present innovative healthcare programs designed to attract international patients. Through the new Better By MTA platform, Americans will have the opportunity to book medical tourism packages with trusted South Korean medical providers.

Agenda and Esteemed Speakers

The summit features a comprehensive agenda filled with sessions led by distinguished industry professionals. Some key topics will include:

• - Cross-Border Centers of Excellence: Strategies for designing leading medical travel programs.
• - The Future of Healthcare: Insights from visionary CEOs focused on innovation.
• - Revolutionizing Medical Tourism Marketing: Innovative strategies to expand global patient outreach.
• - Decoding Referral Paths: An analysis of how insurers and networks select medical providers.

Renowned speakers include:

• - Shankar Ram, Executive Vice President at Mastercard
• - Dr. Heitham Hassoun, Chief Executive at Cedars-Sinai International
• - Christine Hale, Chief Medical Officer at Clinical Consulting
• - Jonathan Edelheit, JD, President of the MTA.

Personalized Networking Opportunities

Summit attendees can take advantage of tailored networking facilitated by a dedicated event app. This feature allows participants to:

• - Access the complete list of attendees and identify key industry players.
• - Schedule personalized one-on-one meetings with healthcare innovators.
• - Create customized networking agendas based on specific interests.

Venue Information

The venue, Amrit Ocean Resort, is sprawled across seven beachfront acres, providing a serene backdrop with 155 wellness-inspired guest rooms, various dining options, and extensive wellness facilities ideal for high-level discussions and forging connections.

Registration Details

Given the elite nature of the summit, spaces are limited. Qualified U.S. self-funded employers, brokers, third-party administrators, and benefits consultants may apply for complimentary passes valued at $2,000. Interested parties are urged to register promptly.

About the Medical Tourism Association

The Medical Tourism Association is a global non-profit body dedicated to promoting the medical tourism and international patient industry. MTA collaborates with various stakeholders, including healthcare providers and governments, to ensure access to transparent and high-quality healthcare options.

For detailed information and registration for the Global Medical Tourism Summit 2025, please visit Medical Tourism Association. Join us in paving the way for future advancements in global healthcare.