American Medical Association. (2008). New AMA guidelines on medical tourism.
Obesityhelp.com – A useful consumer resources website.
Pri-Med Patient Education Center -- A resource for patients written by practitioners and patients at the Harvard Medical School
Rahim, S. (2007, Nov 14). Q&A: Preparing for a surgery abroad. NPR.
Blogs
Medical Tourism Blog – Managed by WorldMed Assist, Concord, CA.
Medical Tourism Blog – Managed by Healthbase, Newton, MA, since Jan 2007.
Medical Tourism Blog – Managed by Medical Tourism Corporation, Plano, TX, since Aug 2007.
International Medical Travel Journal (IMTJ) Blog – Managed by IMTJ, based in UK, since 2006, focuses on European scenes, nevertheless helpful on broader issues of medical tourism that concern most consumers.
The Medical Travel Site – Based in Thailand, since Aug 2006.
Health Tourism News – Based in India, Since Nov 2007.
Magazines & Newsletters Devoted to Medical Tourism
International Medical Travel Journal (2007-current) – Newsletter that provides insight into the medical travel and medical tourism sector, based in UK. It maintains a database of global healthcare providers and MTFs.
Medical Tourism Magazine. (2008-current). – Magazines issued by Medical Tourism Association, West Palm Beach, FL.
Your Medical Travel – America’s first newsletter for the medical traveler