Search results for "Ministry of Health and Welfare"

Robots Respond to ‘Scalpel, Please’: Samsung Medical Center Unveils World-First Dual-Humanoid Surgical Team

Robots Respond to ‘Scalpel, Please’: Samsung Medical Center Unveils World-First Dual-Humanoid Surgical Team

Humanoid robots capable of responding to voice commands and handing surgical instruments directly to doctors are entering operating rooms.
“I Dream of an Ordinary Life”: Expanded Insurance Coverage Brings New Hope to Dravet Syndrome Families

“I Dream of an Ordinary Life”: Expanded Insurance Coverage Brings New Hope to Dravet Syndrome Families

“Until just before my daughter turned 2, she frequently suffered not only febrile seizures but also afebrile seizures.
From 6 Opening-Day Patients to 3.13 Million Treated: Hana ENT Hospital Marks 30 Years

From 6 Opening-Day Patients to 3.13 Million Treated: Hana ENT Hospital Marks 30 Years

Hana ENT Hospital has published a 201-page white paper titled Patient-Centered to mark its 30th anniversary,...
Can SVF Injections Delay Knee Replacement? Two-Year Tracking Shows 99% Avoided Surgery

Can SVF Injections Delay Knee Replacement? Two-Year Tracking Shows 99% Avoided Surgery

As populations age, the treatment paradigm for degenerative knee osteoarthritis is shifting from early artificial joint...
Stomach Cancer Often Strikes Without Symptoms: Doctors Urge Biennial Endoscopy After Age 40

Stomach Cancer Often Strikes Without Symptoms: Doctors Urge Biennial Endoscopy After Age 40

Every year, Sept. 7 marks Early Stomach Cancer Screening Day. Established by the Green Bell Foundation, a nonprofit...
South Korea’s First Homegrown CAR-T, Rimqarto, Moves Closer to Coverage with 67% Complete Response Rate

South Korea’s First Homegrown CAR-T, Rimqarto, Moves Closer to Coverage with 67% Complete Response Rate

Curocell announced on Sept. 4 that its chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy Rimqarto (generic name:...
Hansol Hospital Reaches 200 Single-Port Robotic Surgeries in 8 Months

Hansol Hospital Reaches 200 Single-Port Robotic Surgeries in 8 Months

Hansol Hospital, a colorectal specialty hospital designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, announced Sept.
Lee Jae-joon Takes Helm at Hallym University Medical Center, Pledges Unified Synergy Across Five Hospitals

Lee Jae-joon Takes Helm at Hallym University Medical Center, Pledges Unified Synergy Across Five Hospitals

Hallym University Medical Center announced that Lee Jae-joon, former president of Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred...
'Why Travel to Seoul for Emergency Stroke Care?': S Pohang Hospital’s 18-Year Mission

'Why Travel to Seoul for Emergency Stroke Care?': S Pohang Hospital’s 18-Year Mission

Two weeks before his daughter’s wedding, a middle-aged man was rushed to the hospital after suffering sudden paralysis...
Stopping Beta-Blockers After Heart Attack Safe for Stable Patients, Korea-France Study Finds

Stopping Beta-Blockers After Heart Attack Safe for Stable Patients, Korea-France Study Finds

One medication many patients take long-term following a heart attack is a beta-blocker.