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Hospital patients plunged under weekly 40 hour work system.
The hospital patients have been remarkably declined since the implementation of the 40 hour work system per week according to a survey conducted by Mr. Lee Yong-kyun of the Korea Hospital Management Institute.
The ...
Schering Korea to launch Zevalin for NHL cancer.
Schering Korea announced to launch Zevalin, a new drug for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which was a rare cancer as widely known when the former first lady of the United States was struggling against. Zeval...
Pfizer awarded 5 Korean scientists on overseas scientific papers.Pfizer Korea took an award ceremony on June 12 with the 3rd Pfizer Overseas Scientific Paper Award to 5 scientists during the 22th conference of the Korea Society of Male Scienc...
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Public prosecutors determined an acupuncturing doctor guilty.
The MOHW took a 45 day business suspension on June 2 to a doctor serving at Taebaik city of Gangwon Province on charge of an acupuncture treatment for his patients according to the determination declared by the Public...
KHA to educate nursery jobs for hospital assessment.
The Hospital Credibility Assessment Center of Korea Hospital Association announced an educational program for the Assessment Commissioners in the hospital nursery service from 1:30 p.m on June 2 at Seoul Ahsan hospit...
75% of Korean asthma patients on poor controls.
3 in 4 Korean asthma patients believed that the disease be well treated but only 20% of them were controlled well according to the recent survey conducted by the Korea Asthma Allergy Association.
The survey on 300 ...
9.2% of hospital bankruptcy across the nation.
As of the end of April this year, number of medical institutions at the level of over hospitals counted for the total 1,193, 10.25% (111) more increase than April 2003 of 1,082, the total number of beds being 5.29% up...
LG to sign integrated research collaborations with Seoul Ahsan hospital.
LG Life Science (representative: Yang Heung-joon) and Seoul Ahsan hospital (superintendent: Park Keon-choon) signed an integrated research collaboration agreement on May 20 covering a joint basic medical research and ...
Prof. Hwang succeeded in cultivating stem cells for incurable diseases.
Prof. Hwang Woo-suk has succeeded in cultivating therapeutic embryonic stem cells by cloning adult cells extracted from incurable disease patients, shedding a green light for treating incurable diseases, repairing inj...
Civic group to oppose against profit medical institution project.
The civic group harshly protested against the government's "Fostering project for better medical services" covering a permission of the profit medical institutions and financing for non-profit medical institutions thr...