South Korea to Eliminate Out-of-Pocket Costs for C-Sections in 2025

SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – Starting January 1, 2025, South Korea will waive out-of-pocket costs for cesarean section deliveries, addressing a longstanding disparity in childbirth-related healthcare expenses. The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced on Tuesday that an amendment to the National Health Insurance Act Enforcement Decree, which includes this provision, was approved during a [...]