International Hospitals & Healthcare Review | November 2017

IHHR issue 1

In this issue:

Destination spotlight: Thailand

Tech corner: Prime Medical’s surgical scrubs

3D printing – how it has and is progressing?

How virtual reality is revolutionising medicine and healthcare

Superbug: Drug-resistant bacteria are here – the issue, cases, health challenges, how hospitals and health authorities are tackling this problem.

Canadian healthcare system changes

The value of hospital accreditation

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Performing CPR

Gender bias in healthcare

Following research that found that men were more likely to receive life-saving CPR than women, Tatum Anderson delves deeper, asking how much gender bias there is in healthcare

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Mental health issues - no longer something to hide?

Employers and other stakeholders are increasingly working together to overcome stigma and tackle mental illness in the workplace. Robin Gauldie reports

Medical staff

Brexit - bad for UK hospitals, good for Europe's?

Tens of thousands of doctors and nurses working in the UK are likely to leave the country as a result of the UK’s decision to part way with the EU...

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Interview: Julie Munro, founder and president of MTQUA

Julie Munro shares some of the personal and professional experiences the Medical Travel Quality Alliance was born from, and stresses the importance of best practices in medical travel to ensure...