Virtual Healthcare Archives

South Korea to Invest in Blockchain Pilot Programs, Including EV Battery Tracking and Virtual Healthcare

SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT, along with the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA), announced Thursday it will invest 12.4 billion won ($9.3 million) to support 11 blockchain-based pilot projects aimed at integrating the technology into everyday services. One of the flagship initiatives includes a blockchain-based “battery [...]

Virtual Healthcare Surges in Popularity Amidst Extended Access, But Faces Opposition from Medical Community

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – The utilization of virtual healthcare is experiencing a notable surge, marked by a substantial increase in accessibility and extended service hours. A key factor contributing to this surge is the comprehensive approval of non-face-to-face medical consultations during nighttime and holidays, playing a pivotal role in the growing user base. Notably, [...]