Health communication: Insights for quality hospitality bridging healthcarE (H2H) delivery in medical tourism

Alicia M. Mason; Elizabeth Spencer

doi:10.1201/9781315365671

Health communication: Insights for quality hospitality bridging healthcarE (H2H) delivery in medical tourism

Alicia M. Mason, Elizabeth Spencer

Integrated Strategic Communication

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Abstract

This chapter examines communication in the healthcare setting. Health communication is a very important tool that healthcare professionals need to practice correctly with their patients. This chapter presents new strategies for optimizing the quality of health communication associated with all aspects of the medical tourism process.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Medical Tourism and Wellness
Subtitle of host publication	Hospitality Bridging Healthcare (H2H)
Pages	127-145
Number of pages	19
ISBN (Electronic)	9781771885065
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315365671
State	Published - Jan 1 2017

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© 2017 by Apple Academic Press, Inc.

Keywords

Convergence
Cultural competency
Elective surgeries
Medical tourism
Monochronic cultures

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
General Business, Management and Accounting
General Medicine

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