'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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"Lose the Power to Chew, Lose Your Health": Why Dentists Brought Care to a Senior Facility
As people age, oral health becomes a foundational element of systemic health and quality of life, far exceeding simple dental concerns.
National University Hospitals Shift to Health Ministry After 21 Years to Lead Regional Care
Supervisory authority over South Korea’s national university and dental hospitals will officially transfer from the...
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...
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...
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...
Lung Cancer Five-Year Survival Reaches 71% for High-Income Patients but Only 37% for Low-Income Group
While advancements in lung cancer treatment have steadily boosted overall survival rates in South Korea, a substantial...
Kang Dae-hee: "Asia's Medical Infrastructure Fails to Keep Pace with Rapid Economic Growth... Telemedicine is the Answer"
“Asian economies are growing rapidly, but they are struggling to build out healthcare infrastructure.
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...