Elizabeth Robbie Neely - Articles

Medical Tourism: Boom or Bust during Economic Turmoil?

As more and more people lose employer-provided insurance, or pay more to retain fewer benefits, they find a strong allure in traveling abroad for big savings and high quality care. Now, employers are catching onto the savings potential and are adding medical tourism into their benefit plans. Read

By: Elizabeth Robbie Neely | 30/05/2009 | Business

Chronic Hip Pain? Hip Replacement or Hip Resurfacing Overseas May Be Your Answer

Younger patients suffering from chronic hip pain are finding that a surgically resurfaced hip is a much better solution than total hip replacement, and they're finding doctors overseas have a much longer track record performing this surgery than do U.S.surgeons. Read

By: Elizabeth Robbie Neely | 21/04/2009 | Health

Medical Tourism: Six Patients Tell About Low Cost, High Quality Surgery Abroad

Six patients, each with a different motivation and medical concerns, sought help facilitating their travel abroad for medical treatment they either couldn't afford or couldn't access at home. Read

By: Elizabeth Robbie Neely | 28/03/2009 | Health