Medical Tourism Training for New Concierge Facilitators
- shirleywhitfield
- Feb 1
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 1
Medical Tourism Training for New Concierge Facilitators is an essential program designed to equip individuals with the quick-start skills and knowledge to effectively assist patients seeking medical care abroad.
This 4-week training encompasses a comprehensive curriculum over six hours each week that gives exposure to key aspects of medical tourism and a framework for understanding the healthcare systems in different countries, the legal and ethical considerations involved, and the logistical challenges that may arise during the process. Participants will learn how to navigate the complexities of international healthcare, including how to identify reputable medical facilities and practitioners, and how to assess the quality of care provided. Additionally, the training will delve into cultural competency, enabling facilitators to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds and to understand their unique needs and expectations.
This 'StartUP' program will provide insights into the marketing strategies that can be employed to attract potential clients and how to build partnerships with hospitals and healthcare providers. Focusing on patient advocacy, the program will guide trainees on how they can support patients before, during, and after their medical procedures, including arranging accommodations, ambulatory transportation, and follow-up care. Overall, this training aims to prepare concierge facilitators to become trusted guides in the medical tourism industry, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care and a seamless experience throughout their medical journey.
Sample 4-wk Curriculum: 24 Hours Total
WEEK 1: The Environment (6 Hours)
Objectives and Introductions
Definitions of Medical Tourism
Healthcare Industry
Business Potential and Outcomes
Countries and Medical Procedures
WEEK 2: Key Aspects of a Facilitator (6 Hours)
Your Medical Tourism Business
Travel Advisory and Acquiring Visas
Acquiring and Vetting Clients
Acquiring and Vetting Providers and Procedures
Acquiring and Vetting Suppliers
Funding, Insurance, Commissions
Putting It All Together (The Full Facilitator Checklist)
WEEK 3: Marketing and Strategy (6 Hours)
Focus and Specialization
Digital Marketing
Creative Models
Translating
WEEK 4: Application (6 Hours)
Case Studies
Role Play
Working with Real Clients
$349 per student
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