SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Following a series of misconduct reports, the government has announced plans to improve working conditions for nurses and interns. According to the Ministry of Health and Welfare, a ministers’ conference was held by Deputy Prime Minister Kim Sang-gon on Friday to discuss ways to tackle the poor treatment of [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Criticism continues to grow on social media over the controversial treatment of nurses at a South Korean hospital, including sexual dance performances that have been accused of being sexist and abuses of power from the top down. Hallym University Medical Center has been embroiled in a sexism controversy after [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A new study has revealed over half of teenagers placed on juvenile probation in South Korea have at least one form of sexually transmitted disease, as researchers warn the government to do more to prevent and manage the spread of STDs. The shocking findings come from a study conducted by [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — A number of large hospitals in South Korea are ramping up their technological prowess to attract patients amid growing competition in the medical industry, by releasing mobile apps boasting features ranging from doctor appointment scheduling to virtual reality experiences. According to sources in the medical community, the high smartphone [...]