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Korea Hospital Association induced 2007 IHF congress in Korea.
The 35th International Hospital Federation (IHF) congress seems to take place in Korea in 2007, the Korea Hospital Association (KHA) said.
Korea and Indonesia proposed to hold the 2007 IHF congress, and IHF select...
Ahnsung/Pyeongtaek looks attractive for clinic centered commercial areas.
American military base movement to Ahnsung/Pyeongtaek may bring out an attractive neighbourhood commercial area for a private clinic business. The military base movement raised the land price this area by over 30%.
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Optional dispensing system may cause drug abuse.
Prof. Cho Heung-joon of Ulsan College of Medicine pointed out that so called optional dispensing might cause a serious drug abuse. The optional dispensing system has been recently surfaced by the medical circle, which...
Doctor's call for health and medical system reformOn February 22, about 35,000 members of the Korea Medical Association staged a protest rally in Yoido, Seoul to urge the government to reform the nation's health and medical sys...
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Doctors want to support pro-medical lawmakers in political scene: survey
A large majority of domestic local doctors think that the improvement of the current health insurance system including SDP function (separation of drug dispensing from medical practice) needs to be urgently made via f...
1st international symposium on
Under the sponsorship of the Korea Nursery Society (President: Suh Dong-kwan) and the support by the Korea Science Promotional Foundation, the 1st international scientific symposium on the subject of "Liver" with the ...
Dr. Baik discovered p53 cancer blocking enzyme
Prof. Baik Kwang-hyeon of Pocheon Joongmun Medical School recently reported a discovery of a new enzymatic gene named mHAUSP to the Journal of International Cancer Society that controls p53, a repressing protein again...
Neighbour clinics prescribe 4.05 drugs per patient on average.
According to the HIRA report dated on Jan. 14, 2004 titled "Propriety review on medication payment in 2003", an average number of drugs prescribed by most of neighbour clinics showed a slight declining tendency with a...
Hospitals benefit from tax break
Pharmaceutical business sources say that starting January 1, this year, local hospitals may benefit from tax breaks on their new purchase of medical devices, as the government decided to additionally include "medical ...
Medical circle stressed to reform the medical system.
4 major medical organizations including the Korea Medical Association (KMA), the Korea Hospital Association (KHA), the Korea Women Medical Association and the Seoul Medical Association took a new year greeting ceremon...
