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South Korea's biomedical R&D to flourish on state investment
South Korea's biomedical R&D to flourish on state investment
Companies have also made investments in R&D as they shift away from generic drugs.
South Korea's HIV tests market to peak in 2021
The HIV incidence rate in the country has stabilised, but testing is expected to rise.
Telemedicine on the rise in South Korea despite legal barriers
COVID-19 has forced the government to speed up the regulatort infrastructure around telemedicine initiatives.
APAC hospitals seeing quick recovery from COVID-19 impact: survey
Inpatient capacity and procedure volumes expected to be within pre-COVID-19 levels this year.
South Korea to invest $980m in local medical equipment sector
It plans to boost locally produced biotech and quarantine-related products.
Korean hospitals gear up for Southeast Asian expansion
The health ministry is keen to bring its services to a broader spectrum of foreign patients.
APAC gears up to challenge China's pharma dominance
The global healthcare market is likely to grow 5.1% in 2019 and exceed $1.96t in manufacturer revenues.
Korea, Indonesia collaborate to implement universal health insurance program
A consultation group will be formed between the two states.
Why Korea's hospitals are at the losing end under the ambitious healthcare agenda
National health insurance reimbursement will be expanded.
Generics market stifles Korea medicine sales growth outlook
No thanks to younger population preferring this over branded ones.
Seoul National University Cancer Hospital: At the forefront of cancer treatment in Asia
The top-tier medical center for cancer is making its own mark in the region.