The Medical Tourism Association's World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress™ Announces a New Topic for It’s 2009 Agenda – October 26-28th 2009

Los Angeles, CA, June 06, 2009 --(PR.com)-- International Clinical Trials and Research and Development (R&D)

As the world globalizes many international clinical trials and R&D projects are now being done throughout the world. What do these international opportunities mean for pharmaceutical companies, medical companies, governments, countries and patients? How has the globalization changed the game of clinical trials and R&D?

The 2009 World Medical Tourism & Global Health, takes place October 26-28th, 2009 in Los Angeles, California, and the congress promises to match that sentiment and, at the same time, provide even more networking and advanced panel sessions for this international gathering. The medical tourism conference will feature up to 2,000 attendees, up to 200 speakers, and up to 125 exhibitors.

The Medical Tourism Association is the first international non-profit association made up of the top international hospitals, healthcare providers, medical travel facilitators, insurance companies, and other affiliated companies and members with the common goal of promoting the highest level of quality of healthcare to patients in a global environment. Their Association promotes the interests of its healthcare provider and medical tourism facilitators members. The Medical Tourism Association has three tenets: Transparency, Communication and Education.

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