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Philippines Emerging Major Player in Medical Tourism Industry—Study
The Philippines may have found its next sunrise industry in the medical tourism field. A study titled “Philippine Medical Tourism Compendium 2011: Facts, Figures & Strategies” estimated that the country… Read more
Small Polyclinics in Saudi Arabia Under Threat of Closure
11,000 polyclinics and medical centers in Saudi Arabia 220,000 employees, 90% of them non-Saudis, work in polyclinics Zero to five percent Saudization at most small and medium-category polyclinics Health care… Read more
House Probes Physical Therapy Exam Leak
The House of Representatives committee on higher and technical education has opened an inquiry into the reported leakage of questions asked in the US licensure examinations for Filipino physical therapy… Read more
Pinoy Physical Therapists Can Now Take US Exams
After three months of suspension, Filipino physical therapists (PTs) can take the US licensure exams again. The US Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) said it did not… Read more
POEA Sees Drop in PT Deployment Until 2011
The Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) expects a drop in the deployment of physical therapists abroad over the next year. This after the Federation of State Board of Physical Therapy… Read more
Filipino Physical Therapists Banned From Taking US Tests
Bad news for thousands of Filipino physical therapy (PT) graduates who want to work in the United States: American PT licensure authorities are blacklisting the Philippines and three other countries… Read more
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