emergency medical system Archives

Toddler’s Life Hangs in Balance After 11 Hospitals Deny Treatment

SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – In a harrowing incident that has sparked outrage and raised questions about South Korea’s emergency medical system, a 2-year-old girl fell into a coma after being denied treatment by 11 hospitals in the western Seoul metropolitan area. The child, who was suffering from a febrile seizure, a condition common in [...]

Emergency Medical System Using 5G to Transfer Patient Data Introduced in Field Operations

SEOUL, May 27 (Korea Bizwire) — An artificial intelligence (AI)-based emergency medical system that enables the transfer of patient data and first-aid activities within ambulances on the basis of 5G telecommunication technologies will be introduced in field operations. The Yonsei University Medical Center developed the system after two years of collaboration with 20 other institutions. [...]