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South Korean Court Orders Hospital to Pay 400 Million Won in Compensation for American Patient’s Death

South Korean Court Orders Hospital to Pay 400 Million Won in Compensation for American Patient’s Death

SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – A South Korean court has ruled that a hospital must pay approximately 400 million won in compensation to the family of an American patient who died suddenly from a pulmonary embolism after being discharged following hip fracture surgery. The Seoul Central District Court’s Civil Settlement Division 15 (presided over by [...]