FREE? By now, you’ve all heard about the FREE Medical Scholarships offered at NYU? Are you certain the shoe fits? UPDATE: Circumstances faced by Cuban Doctors on assignment, in Venezuela and Brazil -Proletarian Internationalism Distorted, Big Business https://havanatimes.org/?p=145051 Revelations about Revolutions in Cuba, December 2018 – At least they have healthcare.. Tags: Continuing Medical Education […]
It’s been a long time since I updated my readers about what’s happening in Cuba. Due to the continuing embargo, to say the least, the news has been discouraging. It’s hard to imagine how difficult the reality is in Cuba right now, but life and science marches on. Although I am not affiliated with this
Updates on Cuba Medical Conference, December 5-10, 2018 Read More »
No doubt that the lights of hope and inspiration in Cuba have dimmed. Confirmation came a few days ago, January 31, when Alaska Airlines announced the last direct flight from LAX to Cuba: – exactly one year after the inaugural post here: Eyes on today’s dreary tourism news for 2018: If you’re interested in the
Cuba beyond reach, again. Read More »
Mid-year, I didn’t imagine anything else needed to be said about Medical/Educational travel to Cuba. However, the last few months have spelled out the special circumstances of U.S. Scientific relationships with Cuba, and it ain’t good. Wishing all of my readers a sweet Valentine’s Day, and a safe and warm 2018. Thanks to everyone who
U.S. Consular Mutilating Scientific Alliance Read More »
Waiting and hoping to include some good news in CME-Abroad’s “last” post about Continuing Medical Education in Cuba for 2017, but the news got from bad to worse, starting with https://theintercept.com/2017/06/16/trump-cuba-embargo-reverse-obama-opening/ To be clear: 1. YOUR TRAVEL AFFIDAVIT/LICENSE WAS and still IS legally listed under EDUCATIONAL/Scientific category. 2. TO DATE: NO TRUMP CHANGES have been
Cuba News – Post Trump Dump Read More »
Less than a year ago, during Obama’s White House, Cuba was making headlines at least once a week. Slowly packing up the White House, we had photos of our steadily grayed, handsome and exotic President in Cuba, shaking hands with Raul, before joining Michelle, his brilliant bride and their grown/glowing daughters touring Havana’s historical sites.
Pending at the White House- June 2017 – CUBA Read More »
Our CME-Abroad team in Varadero, Cuba at Mantanzas University has been on-hold, like the rest of us, while awaiting news from the Trump administration’s next move. Meanwhile, we’re developing new programs tailored to your needs. Here’s the link to all the latest at Alaska Air, which as far as I know, is still the only
U.S. Senate Introduces Bill to Lift Cuba Travel Restrictions Read More »
Just tired of waiting for Cuba to be a new hub for Medical Tourism & Wellness. Right now, my teeth could use some attention, so I’m off to Thailand to learn about the new King, enjoy a few weeks of physical therapy and new smile when I get home. All thanks to Yanhee Hospital in
Dear Cuba, Sending love and the best of Spring, in a Trumped-up world. Read More »
“Tell me whatcha want. What you really, really want!” Fitting lyrics by the Spice girls. Sit back, think of Mojitos and let’s get personal. Tell me, as a Medical Professional, what does your ideal trip to Cuba consist of? As a subscriber, you will be receive a short quiz in my next Shout-Out. Starting 2017,
Relax. Let’s Get Personal About Cuba Read More »
Hard to believe I messed up on this post that was created 3/31. I’m sure it was just waiting for a photo, while I started other writing projects – including shout-outs to my subscribers. My apologies. Here’s the post: We’re on our way to the – International Workshop, “Community Medicine and its Impact on the
Viva Cuba! Viva Cuban Healthcare!! Read More »
