Dominican Republic News News Dominican Republic » Health: Dominican Republic advances landmark legislation to make health tourism a national priority
Already recognized as the Caribbean’s leading medical tourism destination in the Medical Tourism Index, the Dominican Republic is advancing a new national framework centered on quality, international ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Global Public Health Faculty-Led Excursion: Dominican Republic
The global public health BS degree offers a specialized course–Global Healthcare Delivery with International Field Experience (GLPH-455)–in which students compare public health efforts and health care ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Global public health class takes field trip to Dominican Republic
A trip to the Dominican Republic (DR) during spring break has given a group of RIT students a new perspective on access to healthcare delivery, public-health initiatives, medical education, and ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Global Healthcare Accreditation Certifies Médico Express, Marking a Milestone for Dominican Republic's Health Tourism Industry
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Médico Express becomes the first healthcare center in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean to receive the Certification for Excellence in ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: First Dominican cholera death suspected as cases soar
As cholera infections soar in the Dominican Republic, health authorities probed Sunday a possible first fatality from an outbreak that has killed thousands in Haiti. Twenty-three new infections ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: As reefs vanish, assisted coral fertilization offers hope in the Dominican Republic
BAYAHIBE – Oxygen tank strapped to his back, Michael del Rosario moves his fins delicately as he glides along an underwater nursery just off the Dominican Republic coast, proudly showing off the ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: CDC: More American women dying after Dominican Republic cosmetic surgery
Jan. 25 (UPI) --The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that more American women are dying after undergoing cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic. "A total of 93 ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Dominican judge orders prison for 7 accused in $250 million government corruption scheme
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — A judge has sentenced seven former government officials to more than a year of preventive prison as authorities investigate a $250 million corruption case involving ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Report finds 93 US deaths after cosmetic surgery in Dominican Republic since 2009
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials say 93 ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Evangelina Rodríguez Traveled to Paris to Revolutionize Health Care in the Dominican Republic
In the early 1900s, devastated by the death of her mentor, who passed away following childbirth, Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo decided to devote her life to women’s health. It took a decade to ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: As Reefs Vanish, Assisted Coral Fertilization Offers Hope in the Dominican Republic
As Reefs Vanish, Assisted Coral Fertilization Offers Hope in the Dominican Republic BAYAHIBE, Dominican Republic (AP) — Oxygen tank strapped to his back, Michael del Rosario moves his fins delicately ...