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International hospital accreditation skyrockets 1,000%
August 18, 2009
In the last five years, the number of JCI (Joint Commission International) accredited public and private hospitals around the world has increased by nearly 1,000 percent.
In the last five years, the number of JCI (Joint Commission International) accredited public and private hospitals around the world has increased by nearly 1,000 percent. Up from a mere 27 hospitals and health care organizations with that accreditation in 2004, currently over 250 such entities in 36 countries have now been accredited by the JCI. This extremely high standard of “American accreditation” now instills a new level of confidence in US citizens seeking affordable health care alternatives abroad. With the US Congress currently locked in a fierce battle over how to solve the national health care crisis, Josef Woodman, author of Patients Beyond Borders, joins Sandy Dhuyvetter on TravelTalkRADIO to discuss this extraordinarily releva
By Wyatt Goolsby
Apr 28, 2021
Latin America’s upper and middle classes are flocking to Texas to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
From politicians to TV personalities to business executives, Latin American tourists are traveling in increasing numbers to the Lone Star State due to a lack of doses back home.
“They’re chartering planes, probably a lot of money being handed over to folks that shouldn’t be doing what they’re doing,” Josef Woodman, CEO of Patients Beyond Borders, said. “Or they’re coming in and saying they’re looking for medical treatment, and oh by the way, they get a test, and a vaccination.”
Ceylan Yeginsu, The New York Times
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Updated: 30 Jan 2021 04:39 PM BdST A man stands next to a drug store advertisement in Mexicali, a border city in northern Mexico, on Jan 12, 2021. The New York Times
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