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Patients give 83.9 points on average for medical services they received
The average score patients evaluated medical services in person was 83.9 points.
The average score patients evaluated the medical services they had was 83.9 points. The average for both of the doctors’ service and ad...
How well ‘Big 5’ hospitals did in patient evaluation?
At the patient experience evaluation that was first unveiled, Asan Medical Hospital and the Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital had a good report card among the ‘Big 5’ hospitals.
While getting ung...
‘Chung Ang University Hospital’ chosen by patients for best medical service
At an evaluation on medical services by patients, Chung-Ang University Hospital achieved the top position.
This was unveiled at the ‘patient-experienced medical service evaluation’ result published by the Ministry of...
Obligation to submit written statement for no response to medical dispute mediation
A bill will be introduced to turn in a written statement for not responding to a medical dispute mediation.
The Minjoo Party Rep. Sang-Hee Kim representatively tabled the ‘Partial Revision Bill to the Medical Inciden...
Organization of Legalizing Medical Cannabis in Korea founds Korea Cannabinoid Association
The Organization of Legalizing Medical Cannabis in Korea, which had the foundation meeting in 2017, will found the ‘Korea Cannabinoid Association,’ a non-governmental organization, at Patriot Ahn Jung Geun Memorial Ha...
AI-based precision medicine service ‘Dr. Answer’ first introduced at event
An event was arranged to take a glance of future AI-based precision medicine services in development and their future directions.
The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning(Minister Young-Min Yoo, MSIP) and the...
In-hospital infection is rather higher even in large general hospitals
In regards to the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s work report on the 25th, Liberty Korea Rep. Myung-Soo Lee(Health and Welfare Commissioner) emphasized importance of making preparations on higher in-hospital infectio...
Only 6% of patients with experience of taking antidiabetics go to different hospitals
CoreZetta(CEO Hong-Ki Lee), a bio-health care big data analysis company, analyzed the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service’s big data, and the analysis result showed that most patients who were prescribed fo...
Fees to use double- & triple-bed rooms at general hospitals to be decreased by 50% at most
Fees to say at double or triple-bed rooms in superior general hospitals and regular general hospitals will decrease by 50% at most starting 1 July.
In addition to this, fees to stay in intensive care units will also ...
85.1% of the elderly are taking medications for more than 3 months
85% of the elderly are reportedly taking medications including both prescription and common ones for more than 2 months.
Also, the most 38.9% of the elderly were taking more than 5 medications.
According to the ‘201...
