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South Korea’s MOHW holds on-site meeting on emergency care improvements
South Korea’s MOHW holds on-site meeting on emergency care improvements
Planned reforms include developing a rapid transport–acceptance–transfer system.
Seoul National University Hospital trials ‘ERAS’ in gastric cancer surgery
A randomised controlled clinical trial was conducted with 92 patients.
Asan Medical Center opens hereditary and rare urologic cancer clinic
Key services include genetic counselling and specialised pathology.
Asan Medical Center develops AI for real-time conference translation
The system is trained to recognise domain-specific terms in medicine and law.
Korea University Medicine’s wireless system supports smart hospital push
The solution integrates real-time location systems.
South Korea immunochemistry analyser market to grow 4% annually until 2036
One key driver is the shift toward high-precision diagnostic systems.
Catholic Kwandong University Hospital to boost foreign patient care
The hospital has partnered with a subsidiary of Seegene Medical Foundation.
SNUH automates health information tasks through RPA technology
About 11% of daily record management tasks were automated.
SNUH completes full-scale hospital system migration in South Korea
About 30 core systems were migrated and virtualised.
South Korean researchers develop PDT catheter for oesophageal cancer
The catheter features a stent directly coated with the photosensitiser Al-PcS4.
Seoul National University Hospital opens R&D hub in Boston
The global centre also focuses on technology commercialisation.
South Korea’s SNUH opens cloud-based centre for disaster recovery
The new facility is built with earthquake-resistant features.
South Korea’s PCR systems market to grow at 4% CAGR through 2036
The adoption of these systems is expanding beyond infectious disease detection.
South Korea’s mammography equipment market eyes 4% CAGR growth until 2036
The country accounted for nearly 20% of the Asia Pacific market in 2024.
South Korea selects seven clinics to expand traditional medicine abroad
Three of the chosen institutions are preparing to enter North American markets.
Korea’s NMC, Bellevue Hospital ink MoU on infectious disease preparedness
Both institutions will partner on special pathogen preparedness strategies.
Asan Medical Center to build Korea’s largest heavy ion therapy facility
The centre will leverage a system designed for treatment-resistant cancers.
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