Health tourism is an important economic sector for Düsseldorf. It combines medical care with the varied offerings of a city trip. In Düsseldorf, numerous companies from medicine, gastronomy, hotels and retail benefit from health tourism. At the IHWTC, these local partners and others can network with so-called buyers from all over the world in pre-scheduled one-on-one meetings and thus win new customers such as ministries, large companies, funds and agencies. “Medical tourism is becoming more and more important. This makes events like the International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress all the more important, as they network the relevant actors with each other and offer the opportunity for exchange. We are very pleased,

International speakers discuss the future of the industry

On Thursday, the program includes lectures on the topics of early neurological rehabilitation and a discussion on medical, health and wellness tourism in Düsseldorf. The panel discussion will be led by Dimitri Belov, Head of Health Marketing at Düsseldorf Tourismus. Ole Friedrich, Managing Director of Düsseldorf Tourism, Dietrich Baumgart, Prof. Dr. MD from the Medical Board Düsseldorf and Christian Wipper, dr. med. (Univ. Semmelweis), Managing Director of the RKM740 Interdisciplinary Specialist Clinic (Anesthesiology). The experts also look ahead to the future of health tourism, which will be in increasing demand in the coming years. How the industry is preparing for this and where the biggest opportunities lie Analyze the participants in the panel discussion led by Mariam Asefi, head of the medical tourism research area at the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences. On Friday the focus is on the provision of medical tourism services by agencies and insurance companies. Travelers are changing: information, choices and individual offers are becoming more important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. On Friday the focus is on the provision of medical tourism services by agencies and insurance companies. Travelers are changing: information, choices and individual offers are becoming more important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. On Friday the focus is on the provision of medical tourism services by agencies and insurance companies. Travelers are changing: information, choices and individual offers are becoming more important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. information, choices and individual offers are becoming more important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. information, choices and individual offers are becoming more important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures. Choices and individual offers are becoming increasingly important for the customer experience. The one-on-one meetings between buyers and actors from health tourism take place between the lectures.

Teilnehmende entdecken Düsseldorf

Interessierte Teilnehmende des IHWTC haben am Samstag, den 10. Juni, die Chance Düsseldorf kennenzulernen. Düsseldorf Tourismus bietet verschiedene Touren zu Sehenswürdigkeiten wie der Altstadt oder dem MedienHafen an – zu Fuß, per Bus oder per Schiff. „Der persönliche Kontakt spielt für uns als Rheinländer und als Destination eine wichtige Rolle. Wir möchten den Gästen des IHWTC unsere Stadt und das Lebensgefühl hier näherbringen. Düsseldorf ist ein Ort der Begegnung. Die Tatsache, dass eine Veranstaltung wie der IHWTC nun in Düsseldorf stattfindet, bestätigt uns in unserer Arbeit“, so Ole Friedrich.

Der IHWTC wird nach dem Auftakt in Düsseldorf 2024 in Manila, Philippinen, stattfinden.

Interested media representatives can still register for the International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress with Dimitri Belov ( [email protected] ).

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