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Seoul Tops South Korea in Doctor-to-Population Ratio, National Healthcare Costs Rise

Seoul Tops South Korea in Doctor-to-Population Ratio, National Healthcare Costs Rise

SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Seoul has the highest concentration of doctors per capita in South Korea, with 479 physicians per 100,000 insured residents, according to the National Health Insurance Service’s 2023 Regional Healthcare Statistics report. The capital accounts for 28% of the country’s medical workforce, reflecting its role as the nation’s healthcare hub. Key [...]