'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 from an acute stroke.
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South Korea to Deploy AI Across Public Health Centers and Ambulances to Close Care Gaps
Artificial intelligence tools that assist in interpreting X-ray images and drafting clinical notes will soon be deployed to public health centers in...
Emergency Medical Hubs Expanded to 53 Nationwide to Close Critical Care Gaps
The number of regional emergency medical centers in South Korea will expand from 44 to 53, marked by a targeted effort...
'Lives Before Profits': Dongsan Medical Center’s 127-Year Legacy Drives Blueprint for Regional Healthcare Safety Net
“Emergency care and treatment for high-risk mothers and newborns are not profitable. But they are areas someone must...
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.
“Do pharmacies stay open on holidays, too?” A checklist for foreigners
One of the things foreign visitors to South Korea are often amazed by is that they can get medicine even on weekends or...
Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital Earns Recertification as Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center
Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital, led by Hospital President Song Hyun, announced on the 22nd that its...
Dizziness May Signal Inner Ear or Neurological Disorders Rather Than Anemia, Experts Warn
For some, rolling over in bed causes the room to spin for a few brief seconds. For others, a debilitating spinning...
American Physician, 71, Avoids Permanent Paralysis After Emergency Spinal Surgery in South Korea
A 71-year-old American physician who had long managed chronic back pain underwent emergency spinal surgery shortly...
Health Ministry to Establish Trauma Hub Centers at Ajou and Wonju Severance Hospitals
The Ministry of Health and Welfare will establish trauma hub centers at Ajou University Hospital and Yonsei University...