South Korea's Telemedicine Industry, where are we at?
The Korean telemedicine industry has been experiencing significant growth and transformation, spurred by advancements in technology and changes in healthcare delivery models. Although so far, South Korea's regulatory environment has not been so friendly for the telemedicine industry, limiting the scope of telemedicine services, there have been many efforts to expand telemedicine regulations to accommodate technological advancements and changing healthcare needs. During the COVID pandemic, this unprecedented experience has accelerated the adoption of telemedicine globally, including in South Korea. As social distancing measures and lockdowns restricted in-person healthcare visits, telemedicine emerged as a crucial alternative for patients to receive medical advice and treatment while minimizing the risk of virus transmission. As a result, the South Korean government has recognized the potential benefits of telemedicine in improving healthcare accessibility, especially in remote area...
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