From Patient to Guest: Current trends in the German health care industry and their impacts on the tourism sector

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From Patient to Guest: Current trends in the German health care industry and their impacts on the tourism sector

Fuelled by demographic and psychographic change, the German health care system has been under increasing pressure over the past decades to a point where the system has been seen as no longer economically viable. This has set in motion a string of reform measures which have aimed to reign in the spir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Pforr, Christof, Locher, C.
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	Society for Global Business & Economic Development (SGBED) 2011
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31726

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