4th International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress features

Once again the Dominican Republic hosts the main Medical Travel event throughout the Caribbean that provides a multi-sectoral integration, business development, and excellent investment opportunities: the 4th International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress.
In this post, we will cover all you need to know about the event: registration, date and time, becoming a sponsor or attendee, targeting the sector, main topics, among other details.
According to their website, congreso.adtusalud.org/en, it will be “a meeting point for major national health centers, worldwide medical tourism authorities, the diplomatic community, large buyers of international health and executives of the U.S. and Canadian hospitals.”
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It welcomes “high-level representatives of the financial, health, tourism, transportation, education and investment sectors,” states their portal. The agenda includes industry-related activities, business meetings, and expert presentations.
The event is aimed at key decision-makers in the Health Tourism value chain.
Targeting sectors
- Tourism
- Hospitals
- Health
- Hotel/Hospitality
- Spa and esthetics
- Travel agencies/tour operators
- Airlines
- Labs and Pharmaceuticals
- Transportation
- Free Trade Zone
- Legal
- Education
- International insurance
4th International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress Main Topics
- Health Tourism at a global and regional level.
- A culture of quality and continuous improvement.
- Innovation and Competitiveness: Regulatory Framework, Incentives, and productive chains.
- Human resources in Health and Tourism.
- Benefits for local and international investment in the Dominican Republic.
- Innovations in the insurance market, the financial sector, and free zones.
- The Wellness industry.
- Communities for retirees.
- Telemedicine.
- Marketing in Health Tourism.
- Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical technology.
- Second opinions and referrals overseas.
Registration as Attendee/Benefits, Location, Discounts
By registering, you will have the opportunity to meet high-profile national and international industry speakers, ministers, and decision-makers.
You are also able to connect with top executives of the health, financial, and tourism sectors, and stay updated about Health & Wellness Tourism trends.
The congress represents an environment for creating synergies and productive linkages.
Admission cost is US$295.00
To save your spot, fill out the registration form here: congreso.adtusalud.org
Discounts:
- From 3 to 6 tickets – 5%
- 7 to 10 tickets – 10%
- Of 11+ tickets – 15%
- Dominican Health Tourism Association members get a 10% discount.
Location and Date
Renaissance Jaragua Hotel & Casino.
George Washington Avenue, Santo Domingo. Distrito Nacional.
September 5-7, 2018.
Are you coming from abroad? Here is some necessary information about the city like currency, network, time estimates from major cities in the US and Canada, and more.
Registration as Sponsor
There are four types of sponsorship available, and they all come with promotions before and after the event.
- Sponsors have the chance to meet the local and foreign industry speakers, authorities and decision-makers, connect and negotiate with executives.
- Position your brand in the market.
- Update on new trends and opportunities for investing and financing in the sector.
Silver Coffee Break
Promotion before the congress:
- Available only for two sponsors: AM or PM.
- Brand presence in the congress and the Dominican Health Tourism Association websites, linked to your web portal for two months.
- Your logo on media, social networks, promotional video, and Thank You copy from the Congress.
Promotion during the congress:
- Two registrations to the Congress.
- Two invitations to the inaugural cocktail reception.
- Mention during the event as a sponsor.
- Logo on napkins for the coffee break, display at screens during the cocktail and coffee breaks, and on the agenda.
- Presence in a stretched panel that contains sponsors (lunch area).
Gold
Promotion before the congress:
- Brand presence in the Congress and the Dominican Health Tourism Association websites, linked to your web portal for two months.
- Your logo on media, social networks, promotional video, and Thank You copy from the Congress.
Promotion during the congress:
- Four registrations
- Four invitations to the inaugural cocktail reception.
- 2×2m stand space.
- Logo display on screens during the cocktail, coffee breaks, and on the agenda.
- Presence in a stretched panel that contains sponsors logos (lunch area).
- Brand presence in the Congress and the Dominican Health Tourism Association websites, linked to your web portal for six months.
- Your logo displayed in a premium location in all media advertising.
- Mention of your participation as a sponsor in media tours and promotional events.
- Your logo on social media networks promotions and promotional videos.
Platinum
Promotion before the congress:
- Brand presence in the Congress and the Dominican Health Tourism Association websites, linked to your web portal for six months.
- Your logo on media and social networks, promotional video, and Thank You copy from the Congress.
Promotions during the congress:
- Six registrations.
- Six invitations to the inaugural cocktail reception.
- 2×2m stand space or 6×10 feet banner on the exposition hall.
- Logo display on screens during the cocktail, coffee breaks, and on the agenda.
- Half-page ad in the agenda.
- Printed material, promotional, or a souvenir, in the bags or binder handed to each participant (1 item-optional) area.
- Presence in a stretched panel that contains sponsors logos (lunch and cocktail).
Diamond
Promotion before the congress:
- Exclusivity within your industry sector.
- Brand presence in the Congress and the Dominican Health Tourism Association websites, linked to your web portal for six months.
- Your logo in a premium location in all media advertising.
- Mention of your participation as a sponsor in media tours and promotional events.
- Your logo on media and social networks, promotional video, and Thank You copy from the Congress.
Promotion during the congress:
- Eight registrations
- Eight invitations to the inaugural cocktail reception.
- 2×2m stand space.
- Permanent banner inside the conference room or two permanent banners (if you don’t want to use the stand space).
- One page ad on the agenda.
- Logo in the congress lanyards.
- Company logo on napkin’s ribbon.
- Logo on the tickets and the cocktail invitations, screens during the cocktail, coffee breaks (frequently), printed materials, agenda, and welcome arch.
- Printed material, promotional or a souvenir, in the bags or binder handed to each participant (2 item-optional)
- Branding in a stretched panel at the lunch and cocktail area.
- Mention in press coverage.
Diamond Lunch
Promotion before the congress:
- Exclusivity within your industry sector.
- Brand presence in the Congress and the Dominican Health Tourism Association websites, linked to your web portal for six months.
- Your logo in a premium location in all media advertising.
- Mention of your participation as a sponsor in media tours and promotional events.
- Your logo on social media networks promotions, Thank You copy from the Congress.
- Logo showcase on the promotional video.
Promotion during the congress:
- Eight registrations
Eight invitations to the inaugural cocktail reception. - Stretched banner in the lunch area 10×10 ft.
- 2×2m stand space.
- Permanent banner inside the conference room or two permanent banners (if you don’t wish to use the Stand space).
- Five minutes to promote your service or product before lunch.
- Logo in Congress lanyards, napkin’s ribbon, tickets, inaugural cocktail invitations, prints, agenda, and welcome arch.
- One page of an on the agenda.
- Company logo on screens during the cocktail and coffee breaks (frequently). Also includes printed material, promo or souvenir, in bags, or on each chair of at lunch (up to three items – optional).
- Logo on the lunch menu.
- Presence in a stretched panel that contains sponsors logos (lunch and cocktail).
- Mention on press coverages.
Hosts
As in 2016, the event is hosted by the Dominican Health Tourism Association and AF Comunicacion Estrategica.
Need more information? Questions? Here is their info: (country code to the DR is +1)
Note: All the information about this tourism congress was compiled from the event website: congreso.adtusalud.org