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Nowhere to Go: Room Amputation of 89-Year-Old Highlights Severe Gaps in Medical Referral System

Nowhere to Go: Room Amputation of 89-Year-Old Highlights Severe Gaps in Medical Referral System

Calls are growing to address structural blind spots in South Korea's medical referral system for severely ill, elderly patients following a...
Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital Wins 8 of 30 Awards at ICBMT 2026, Claiming Top Honors for Second Consecutive Year

Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital Wins 8 of 30 Awards at ICBMT 2026, Claiming Top Honors for Second Consecutive Year

The Catholic University of Korea’s Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital announced on the 20th that faculty members at its Hematology Hospital won eight of the...
Ophthalmologists Urge Annual Vision Tests for Elementary Students as Childhood Myopia Soars

Ophthalmologists Urge Annual Vision Tests for Elementary Students as Childhood Myopia Soars

Participants pose for a commemorative photo at the “Policy Forum on Slowing Myopia Progression” held at the National...
Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital Launches Beomseok Memorial Cancer Hospital to Streamline Patient Care

Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital Launches Beomseok Memorial Cancer Hospital to Streamline Patient Care

Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital is launching an integrated cancer care system designed to eliminate the logistical...
Proposed Rule Change Could Give Northern Gyeonggi and Jeju Their First Top-Tier General Hospitals

Proposed Rule Change Could Give Northern Gyeonggi and Jeju Their First Top-Tier General Hospitals

Northern Gyeonggi Province and Jeju—currently the only medical service regions in South Korea without a single top-tier...
Korea University Anam Hospital hosts ‘2026 Mongolia Patients’ Night’ in Ulaanbaatar

Korea University Anam Hospital hosts ‘2026 Mongolia Patients’ Night’ in Ulaanbaatar

Korea University Anam Hospital’s International Healthcare Center hosted the "2026 Mongolia Patients’ Night" on August...
Shifting the Burden: Why South Korea’s OB-GYNs Reject 'Discretion' on Abortion Pills

Shifting the Burden: Why South Korea’s OB-GYNs Reject 'Discretion' on Abortion Pills

The South Korean government's proposal to leave the prescription of abortion medication up to the professional...
Hands-Free Healthcare: Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center Launches AI Voice-Powered Medical Records

Hands-Free Healthcare: Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center Launches AI Voice-Powered Medical Records

Clinicians at Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center will soon be able to manage their entire medical-record...
How Can Foreigners Find a Medical Clinic in South Korea? A Comprehensive Guide

How Can Foreigners Find a Medical Clinic in South Korea? A Comprehensive Guide

Health is often the most overlooked aspect of life for foreigners visiting or living in South Korea.
Beyond the Badge: Why a 'Team' Matters More Than a Certification in Severe Obesity Surgery

Beyond the Badge: Why a 'Team' Matters More Than a Certification in Severe Obesity Surgery

More than 10 years have passed since the tragic death of the late singer Shin Hae-chul.