Tag Archives: Health Care
How to go about receiving hospital treatment overseas
Today, for many different personal and political beliefs, a large amount of Americans choose to receive treatment from doctors overseas. It is projected that more than ten million Americans in the next eight years will receive health care outside of the United States. A “medical traveler” must use caution when choosing the doctor and hospital … Continue reading
How NGOs play a major role in international health care
A vast majority of work to help progress the safety of international health is performed by non-governmental organizations, or NGOs. Services done by NGOs include but are not limited to direct health care, community potable water, vitamin supplementation, and mitigation of endemic and epidemic infectious diseases and malnutrition. 1. What are some of the world’s … Continue reading