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A World-Class Safety Net: Are You Missing Out on These Vital Korean Health Insurance Benefits?

A World-Class Safety Net: Are You Missing Out on These Vital Korean Health Insurance Benefits?

South Korea is globally recognized for possessing one of the most efficient and well-established National Health Insurance systems in the world.
[Japan—Jichi Medical University] Beyond Conventional Wisdom: How the Jichi Experiment Solved Tottori’s Rural Doctor Shortage

[Japan—Jichi Medical University] Beyond Conventional Wisdom: How the Jichi Experiment Solved Tottori’s Rural Doctor Shortage

On a summer morning when the scorching heat reached 35°C, students in white shirts gathered in front of a small station in Iwami, Tottori Prefecture.
[Japan - Jichi Medical University] “Even if I'm told to come to Tokyo, I will go to my hometown”

[Japan - Jichi Medical University] “Even if I'm told to come to Tokyo, I will go to my hometown”

Professor Minako Kamimoto, who teaches community medicine at Tottori University School of Medicine in Japan, is from...
The First Requirement of a 'Good Doctor' Noted by Medical Schools Worldwide

The First Requirement of a 'Good Doctor' Noted by Medical Schools Worldwide

"Expansion of medical school quotas, collapse of essential care, reform of the reimbursement system. . . .
[UK - Oxford] Learning Medicine From a Handshake: The Foundation of a Good Doctor

[UK - Oxford] Learning Medicine From a Handshake: The Foundation of a Good Doctor

“The most memorable class during medical school was the one on how to shake hands during my first year,” says Kim...
[USA-NIH] Why the NIH, Home to 174 Nobel Laureates, Attracts a Global Elite of Physician-Scientists

[USA-NIH] Why the NIH, Home to 174 Nobel Laureates, Attracts a Global Elite of Physician-Scientists

The chronic crisis in domestic healthcare extends beyond the collapse of essential services; it is also a crisis of...
[USA-Harvard] The Anatomy of Innovation: Inside the World’s Premier Forge for Physician-Scientists

[USA-Harvard] The Anatomy of Innovation: Inside the World’s Premier Forge for Physician-Scientists

In a lab filled with robotic arms and the hum of precision engineering, a medical student in a white coat works...
Global Competition to Cultivate 'Good Doctors' Transforms Medical Classrooms

Global Competition to Cultivate 'Good Doctors' Transforms Medical Classrooms

From Technical Instruction to Patient-Centered Care “How do you tell a patient they have terminal cancer.
100 Free Surgeries a Year: The World-Class Hospital Giving the Gift of Sight

100 Free Surgeries a Year: The World-Class Hospital Giving the Gift of Sight

A 102-year-old grandmother, suffering from dementia and severe cataracts, was carried into the exam room on her son’s...
Unhealthy Ultra-Processed Foods: How to Identify Them Without Labels?

Unhealthy Ultra-Processed Foods: How to Identify Them Without Labels?

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture recently announced nutritional...