SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Revenue worries in the aftermath of healthcare reforms dubbed “Moon Jae-in Care” are keeping hospitals’ coffers closed even as the government takes pains to encourage the medical sector to invest in new infrastructure. After initially earmarking 390 billion won for a medical facility in “city of the future” Songdo [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – The preference of medical students to pursue radiology, psychiatry and rehabilitative medicine over a future as surgeons has reportedly become more pronounced in the last few years. Amidst this backdrop of pre-med students steering clear of the operating room, a workshop in which students can hone their skills in [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — A new report has claimed that among South Koreans attempting to quit smoking, young male workers in the service industry are most likely to fail due to stress that has been linked to the emotional labor many workers experience. The findings from a study conducted by a research team [...]
SEOUL, Oct.13 (Korea Bizwire) – Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital announced that it has developed a system that can continue to manage foreign patients who visit Korea to treat their illness even after they return to their homes abroad. The system will be called ‘Smart After-Care’. The hospital launched the system first at the Marina Health [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital announced on September 24 that the hospital signed an agreement with VPS Healthcare Group in the United Arab Emirates on September 22 to establish an Abu Dhabi medical checkup center. The agreement is the first case for a private medical clinic to enter the UAE medical market [...]