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"No need to go to the hospital"… Home medical centres expand to 195, the era of 'treatment at home' is coming

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  1. Long-term Care Home Medical Centers have grown to 195 nationwide after the Ministry of Health and Welfare designated 60 additional medical institutions.
  2. The pilot project, which began with 28 centres at the end of 2022, has expanded to 113 cities, counties and districts nationwide, and there are now 17 provincial medical centres.
  3. Teams of three or more doctors, nurses and social workers visit patients' homes, and for severely ill elderly patients the personal co-payment rate for medical fees is capped at 15%.

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"No need to go to the hospital"… Home medical centres expand to 195, the era of 'treatment at home' is coming

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): “병원 안 가도 된다”…재택의료센터 195곳으로 확대, 진짜 ‘집에서 치료받는 시대’ 온다

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