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July 2008 Opened Germany
Office
February 2008 Opened Costa Rica
Office
A History & Timeline of Milestones and Achievements of the Medical Tourism Association™
May 1, 2007 MTA founded by industry leaders
December 2007 First Issue of the Medical
Tourism Magazine
May 2007 Opened International
Headquarters, West Palm Beach
Florida, USA August 2007
Launch Quality Indicator Project
February 2008 Jonathan Edelheit
featured as a visionary in Managed Healthcare
Executive Magazine for Medical Tourism
October 2007 Established the Medical Tourism
Association™ Advisory Board
July 15, 2008 Launched Certification
Program for Medical Tourism Facilitators
August 2008 Opened Argentina Office
September 2008 Started Medical
Tourism Documentary Project
November 2008 Launch of online version of MTM,
www.MedicalTourismMag.com The official website of the Medical Tourism Magazine
January 2009 Opened Israel Office
August 2008 Opened Dubai
Office
www.MedicalTourismAssociation.com 561-791-2000 US info@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
April 2008 Argentina Workshop
July 2008 Organized 1st FAM Trip
to Korea
September 9-12, 2008 1st Annual World Medical
Tourism & Global Health Congress.
July 2008 El Salvador Workshop
January 2009 Partnership with Center for
Medical Tourism research and University of the Incarnate
Word
January 2009 Launch of MTA Committees
February 2009 1st FAM Trip to
El Salvador
January 2009 MTA signs Agreement
with the UAE Ministry of Health
January 2009 MTA holds 1st Medical Tourism
International Conference & Workshop initiated by the Jordan government. With a public and
private initiative.
January 2009 Opened Monterrey
Mexico Office
February 2009 MTA participates in WHO workshop on Medical Tourism
A History & Timeline of Milestones and Achievements of the Medical Tourism Association™
www.MedicalTourismAssociation.com 561-791-2000 US info@MedicalTourismAssociation.com
October 2009 Release of
1st Medical Tourism Documentary
October 2009 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health
Congress, Los Angeles California. Featuring 1,500 attendees, 125 exhibitors, 200 expert speakers, from
over 60 countries
April 13-15th 2010 Global Healthcare &
Medical Tourism Conference Korea, featuring up to 1,000
attendees, 30 exhibitors
June 2009 Launch of Medical
Tourism City www.MedicalTourismCity.com
July 2009 Jordan FAM Trip
July 2009 Launch of Health Tourism Magazine
www.HealthTourismMagazine.com
September 2009 Guatemala FAM Trip
October2009 Malaysia FAM Trip
October 2009 OECD & WHO Roundtable
March 2010 Launch of
Facilitator Handbook
December 2009 Colombia FAM Trip
January 2010 Chihuahua FAM Trip
January 2010 MBA Program
March 2010 Launch of International
Patient Department Handbook
March 2009 MTA Featured or
mentioned in over 1,000 media
publications, since May 2007
March 2009 Guatemala Workshop
March 2009 Opened Turkey
Office
June 2009 Launch of First Free Educational Webinar
June 2009 Panama Workshop
Future Milestones …
Medical Tourism Destination Guides
Jordan Congress 2011
3rd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global
Health Congress, September 22-24th 2010
www.MedicalTourismCongress.com