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The Wild West of medical care abroad
U.S. News & World Report, August 26, 2008
More than a month after announcing that it will offer “accreditation,” the Medical Tourism Association has had a change of heart and changed the term “accreditation” to “certification.” But in this blog post from Avery Comarow, he asks if a trade group can "accredit" organizations that are involved, even if only indirectly, with healthcare.
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