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Assignment: Your initial discussion thread is due and you have to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses. Refer to the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric under the Settings icon above for guidance on how your discussion will be evaluated.
Code of Conduct in Medical Tourism
Medical Tourism has become a growing industry, especially in developing countries. Research the topic of medical tourism, and find a scholarly or credible article for your topic. Develop a code of conduct for medical tourism. Your code of conduct must include
• Organizational values
• Guidelines for acceptable behavior
• Compliance with legislation
• Examples of prohibited acts
Your response must be a minimum of 300 words.
Use at least one scholarly or credible source.
• The Scholarly, Peer Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.
Guided Response: Review several of your classmates' posts and respond to at least two of your peers by 11:59 p.m. on Day 7 of the week. You are encouraged to post your required replies early during the week to promote more meaningful interactive discourse in the discussion. When responding to a classmate, give two suggestions that could improve the code of conduct. Explain your reasons for the changes or additions. Your responses must be a minimum of 150 words.
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