From the association of local medical institutions and tourism providers has emerged this project that has concrete interests in expanding local borders to bring medical and tourism services to international patients at a very convenient price compared to the alternatives available in Latin America and USA.
In a public-private collaboration, we analyze and promote concrete actions to facilitate the insertion of the proposal of the Cordoba Health Tourism Cluster in the target markets. We are focused on developing a network of international contacts in Latin America and the world for the development of medical tourism in Córdoba. This is a non-profit organization that seeks to establish relationships with renowned medical specialists, professionals, medical facilitators, health insurance companies and journalists who can recognize the potential of international medical tourism and contribute to the development of the brand Turismo Salud Córdoba.
To make Cordoba one of the three most important medical tourism destinations in Latin America, achieving high recognition of its professionals, institutions and tourist attractions.
To establish Cordoba's medical tourism offer as one of the best options for patients at an international level, gaining the recognition of the market and of international quality certifiers.
Our values are the fundamental principles that will help us to carry out the activities necessary for the development of the cluster and to achieve our goals:
1
Honesty
Seek fair agreements in which both parties can benefit equally.
2
Respect
Treat everyone equally regardless of their background, religion, sex, skin color and social status.
3
Solidarity
Being able to give part of our time and resources to others with an eye to the common good.
4
Harmony
occurs when relationships between people are healthy and both look out for each other's welfare.
AUTHORITIES
Marcos Lozada Echenique
President
Javier
Romero Segura
Secretary
Jorge
Monzani
Treasurer
Regina
Bass
Board Member
José Revigliono
Board Member
Pablo
Paltrinieri
Board Member Alternate
Heriberto Weinmeister
Audit Committee
Juan Toselli
Audit Committee Substitute
BENEFITS OF INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL TOURISM
Medical tourism has an impact on expanding economies and improving the standard of living of human civilization. But it mainly helps to:
Provides more medical service occupations.
Gives entry to the latest innovation in the medical sector.
It is very valuable for global economic development.
Plays an important role in generating income in local economies.
Provides a channel for a better exchange of knowledge in health.
Improves the quality of life of many people suffering from chronic health conditions.
Promotes the standards of global health services.
HOW DOES OUR CLUSTER WORK?
Turismo Salud Córdoba is an organization integrated by important medical and tourism companies from the city of Córdoba that, through the configuration of a cluster, have decided to complement their efforts to promote local medical and tourism services in Latin America and the world.
The participating companies contribute with professional and capital contributions in the development of actions and trade missions, which aim to improve the positioning of the city of Cordoba as a destination for medical tourism and develop strategies to capture the growing demand that exists in international nearby markets as a result of insufficient services, the high costs of treatments or the limited availability of appointments offered by hospitals or clinics in other countries.
Turismo Salud Córdoba is open to the participation of other companies interested in joining this project if they share the objectives and foundations that were the origin of the cluster and are disposed to work collaboratively to achieve them.
WHAT DOES THE CLUSTER OFFER?
- To medical institutions that guarantee services for patients according to the demands of international markets, it offers the possibility of joining to reach with their services new international patients who choose Cordoba as a destination to attend to their needs of curative, aesthetic or wellness medicine.
- To service companies related to medical tourism, the possibility of participating in actions and trade missions offering services that may be of interest to patients who may stay two to three weeks in the city during their treatment.
- For tourism companies, the possibility of taking advantage of specific opportunities to serve international tourists who during their stay will consume services such as hotel accommodations, restaurants, excursions, guides, museums, entertainment, etc.
- To public and private organizations, representation in the medical tourism sector and opportunities to generate contacts and relationships, coordination to empower policies and actions for promotion and development.
- To the community, the efforts of a group of businessmen committed to the development of medical services based on professionalism, technological investment and patient service.