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Seoul St. Mary's Hospital garners highest grade of medical evaluation
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital garners highest grade of medical evaluation
The South Korean hospital got a "1-G rating."
South Korean hospital acquires advanced radiation cancer treatment devices
The equipment can precisely treat tumour-target tissue whilst minimising radiation exposure.
Catholic Medical Center trailblazing big data and AI adoption in Korean healthcare
Its flagship Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital leads the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology across CMC’s eight affiliate hospitals.
Korean hospital to develop digital recovery room for breast cancer patients
The recovery room seeks to use mobile and web-based AI to monitor recovery status.
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital garners GHA second accreditation
It earned the accreditation with its tech and smart healthcare environment.
Samsung Medical launches blood-based colorectal cancer screening test in South Korea
Colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in South Korea.
South Korea nominated as member of WHO’s executive board
It was voted as one of the two WHO executive board members which begins May 2024.
Korean gov’t launches Bio-Health Innovation Commission to support AI and nanotech growth
This will address the challenges of fragmented government policies in bio-health tasks.
South Korea opens first theranostics center
Asan Medical Center leads the expansion and research of cancer-treating radiopharmaceuticals.
South Korea revises healthcare data standards for interoperability
It will promote interoperability of data in its healthcare systems.
South Korea selects five regions to host bio training campuses for foreign workers
Foreign workers will be trained to produce biologicals like vaccines and therapeutics within the campuses.
KHIDI’s Medical Charity Programme wins ESG Programme of the Year
South Korea has supported patients from 28 different countries with little access to healthcare services.
German pharmaceutical firm plans new APAC bioprocessing plant in South Korea
Merck will use its Asia Pacific Bioprocessing Center for commercial manufacturing for its biotech and pharmaceutical clients.
South Korea neurology devices market to grow by 4% through 2030
Researchers developed a new paradigm in neurodegenerative diseases treatment.
South Korea stays attractive to pharma sector despite drug approval lag
High spending and an innovative R&D environment are expected to ensure attractiveness.
South Korea urged to revise cancer tests reimbursement system
The timeline to set the cost is currently longer than that of the reimbursement decision.
South Korean hospitals in need of AI transformation to improve diagnostics
The diagnostic imaging market is seen to grow at 5% between 2023 and 2030.
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