We are proud to share that Arab Hospitals Magazine has featured an article by our CEO, Renée-Marie Stephano, titled “From Good to Exceptional: The Practices and Metrics that Drive Medical Travel Success”.
In this piece, Renée-Marie explores the key strategies, performance indicators, and cultural elements that distinguish truly exceptional medical travel programs and how organizations can align patient experience, safety, and operational excellence to achieve lasting impact.
Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt (57357) has achieved accreditation from Global Healthcare Accreditation for Medical Travel Services, strengthening its global competitiveness while supporting its mission to provide free, world-class cancer care for children.
Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) has appointed Dr. Jilan Liu as Vice President of Global Strategy, reinforcing its leadership in advancing safe, patient-centered medical travel worldwide. Dr. Liu brings over 30 years of international healthcare experience across accreditation, consulting, digital health, and health system transformation.
Bookimed has earned Global Healthcare Accreditation’s Medical Travel Facilitator Certification, recognizing its commitment to safe, transparent, and patient‑centered medical travel coordination. As a global platform connecting over one million patients with accredited hospitals and clinics in more than 30 countries, Bookimed underwent a comprehensive review of its governance, patient communication, risk management, and quality oversight.
VitalLife Scientific Wellness Center has achieved GHA Re-Certification for Excellence with Distinction, recognizing its leadership in delivering safe, patient-centered, and culturally competent longevity and wellness care in Southeast Asia. The recognition highlights VitalLife’s commitment to continuous improvement, evidence-based programs, and outstanding service for international patients, medical travelers, and wellness tourists seeking advanced integrative therapies in Thailand.
Infection prevention in global healthcare is no longer optional, it is the key differentiator for healthcare providers worldwide. From pre-travel risk assessments and accurate medical documentation to safe hospital infrastructure and cross-border surveillance, robust IPC practices protect patients, reduce infections, and strengthen trust. Global Healthcare Accreditation’s Advanced Infection Prevention and Control (AIPC) Program sets the benchmark, helping hospitals improve outcomes, reduce costs
Since 2012, GHA’s Certified Medical Travel Professional (CMTP) has been the industry’s leading credential, with hundreds certified worldwide. In 2024, GHA introduced the Advanced CMTP track to meet modern demands with updated frameworks, global case studies, and practical strategies.
Al-Tensig Waltenzem for Medical Services Company – Coordinate for Medical Tourism has become the first 100% Saudi-owned company to earn the Medical Travel Facilitator Certification by Global Healthcare Accreditation, marking a milestone for both the organization and the Kingdom’s growing medical tourism industry.
