Research Partnerships Lead to Innovations in Medical Tourism and Wellness

Frederick J. DeMicco, Ph.D. | May 20, 2015

Author: Frederick J. DeMicco, Ph.D. Hospitals and luxury are two words that do not seem to work together; or do they? In a recent trend where medical recovery meets the comfort of a luxury hotel, the idea of "Hotels Bridging Health Care," known as H2H, gained ground. As a mixed-use concept, H2H creates a new and innovative business model for entrepreneurs to fulfill the unmet needs of patients and their families; all achieved in a hygienic, complementary and friendly environment that provides quality accommodations, upscale treatments and state-of-the-art wellness centers. "Medical tourism and wellness tourism is a way for medical facil...