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Korea Rare and Intractable Diseases Association

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South Korean rare disease patient support initiatives

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Latest: South Korea expands specialty food support for rare disease patients

South Korea is implementing new support measures to alleviate the financial and medical burdens faced by patients with rare diseases. In November, the Ministry of Health and Welfare will launch a pilot health insurance

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South Korean rare disease insurance reform advocacy

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Latest: South Korean rare disease patients urge health insurance reform

Patient advocacy groups and industry representatives in South Korea are campaigning for reforms to the national health insurance reimbursement system to improve access to treatments for rare and severe diseases. Initial