HEALTHY UNDER SUN – CHECK YOUR SKIN by HTI

During the 8th HTI Conference, a checkpoint in cooperation with the non-profit association Healthy under Sun (Zdravi pod suncem) will be offered: several Croatian dermatologists from the Croatian Clinical Hospital Sisters of Charity (KBC Sestre Milosrdnice) led by Dr Sanja Poduje, will perform preventive checks of skin and moles to all interested participants, and provide recommendations for further care…

Tour Operators’ Perspective: Meet Fit Reisen

HTI continues to provide participants with the ability to collaborate with a number of industry leaders who can significantly increase their business chances and ensure a new direction of development in global market conditions. One of the speakers of this year’s conference is Claudia Wagner, General Manager of FitReisen, the leading German provider of health…

Selfie in diagnosing cancer

Scientists have designed a revolutionary new cancer screening tool that they believe can diagnose pancreatic cancer by analysing a user’s selfie. Early screening for pancreatic cancer is critical, since it has one of the lowest survival rates among all cancers. The technology, called ‘BiliScreen’ detect changes in the colour of a person’s sclera (white of…

What is Presenteeism?

According to Integrated Benefits Institute data poor health takes approximately $576 billion annually out of the U.S. economy with 39 percent of that being attributed to lost productivity due to absenteeism and presenteeism. How companies can reduce the costs of “missed work”? One of the strategies is to implement a supportive work environment with new…

Top 5 European destinations in health tourism and special acknowledgment for Croatia

Health Tourism Industry conference will be held in Croatia for the second time from February 28th until March 2nd. During the Gala Dinner Awards in Rovinj, which is partnered with Croatian National Tourist Board, prizes will be given to the best European destinations in health tourism for 2017. The winners were chosen based on research Medical Tourism Indexand…

Swiss clinic with one patient

The Kusnacht Practice was founded in 2007 by the Canadian addiction counsellor Lowell Monkhouse, who continues to be its Chairman. The treatment centre’s first offices were located a short distance from the C. G. Jung Institute where Dr. Carl Jung, the Swiss psychiatrist known as the founder of analytical psychology, lived and worked until his…