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Loopholes in Korean Law Leave Patients’ Medical Records Vulnerable

Loopholes in Korean Law Leave Patients’ Medical Records Vulnerable

SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Despite repeated warnings, South Korea’s legal framework still fails to prevent unauthorized access to patients’ medical records, leaving sensitive information vulnerable to misuse. At the center of the concern is a glaring legislative gap: under current medical law, hospitals are only required to keep logs when electronic medical records [...]