An Approach to Establishing International Quality Standards for Medical Travel

• Main Authors: Ondřej eKácha (Author), Beáta E. Kovács (Author), Cormac eMcCarthy (Author), Angela A. T. Schuurmans (Author), Christopher eDobyns (Author), Elisa eHaller (Author), Saba eHinrichs (Author), Kai eRuggeri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Traveling abroad to receive a non-elective treatment is expanding each year. Such rising popularity of medical travel and the absence of clear minimum quality requirements in this area urgently calls for setting international standards to ensure good practice and patient safety. The aim of this stud...