CT images travel instead of patients: Can Vietnam’s teleradiology shore up regional care?
Even when patients undergo CT or MRI scans at provincial facilities, too few specialists are available to interpret the images.
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"A Bike Is More Thrilling Than a Syringe Now": Inside South Korea's Last-Resort Hospital Treating 90% of Hospitalized Drug Addicts
A 190-centimeter-tall man with celebrity-grade looks opened the examination room door and walked in. Patient A was a former user of "Philopon"—a...
Where the Severely Injured Rebuild Their Lives: Inside Asia’s Premier Trauma Recovery Hub
Yangpyeong Station in Gyeonggi Province is actively served by both the KTX and the Seoul metropolitan subway.
Mother Delivers Second Twin 22 Weeks After Losing First, Setting South Korea’s Longest Delayed-Interval Delivery Record
A South Korean mother has safely delivered a healthy baby girl nearly 22 weeks after miscarrying her first twin,...
Redefining K-Medicine: How Daegu’s W Hospital Became a National Hub for Hand Surgery
At the entrance of the pediatric orthopedic surgery department on the sixth floor of Daegu W Hospital, a large, vibrant...
From Elite Specialist to Small-Town Generalist: The 73-Year-Old Doctor Guarding Sokcho’s ER
In Sokcho, the northernmost city in South Korea, a unique scene unfolds daily at the local hospital.
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[Medical Education Report] Universities as Designers of Community Health
The era in which local universities take a leading role in "integrated healthcare" has officially begun.
“Now Is the Golden Time”: Daegu Bets on a Medical Tourism Comeback with ‘K-Beauty’
Daegu, which stood on the front lines of regional healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic, now faces another turning...
“My Child Has an Emergency—Where Should We Go?” Busan Paik Hospital Strengthens Pediatric Emergency Lineup
Busan Paik Hospital’s pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology, and dentistry teams have...
Rescuing 40% from Cardiac Arrest: How One Hospital Defies the 9.2% National Survival Average
Sudden cardiac arrest is a "brink of death" emergency where every second dictates the boundary between life and loss.