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Seo Young-seok
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Global health risks and rising trends in polypharmacy
6 clusters · 18 sources · last updated
Latest: Strategies for managing complex health conditions and polypharmacy
Polypharmacy, the simultaneous use of five or more medications, remains a critical global health risk for elderly populations. In the United States, the percentage of adults aged 62 to 85 taking five or more prescription
South Korea medical expenditure and insurance trends
9 clusters · 22 sources · last updated
Latest: South Korea foreign health insurance surplus exceeds 1 trillion won
South Korea’s national medical expenditure reached a record high of approximately 225 trillion won in 2025, representing 8.4% of the nation’s GDP. This total includes a rise in primary surgical procedures and costs, driv
Gyeonggi Province fiscal crisis and political scrutiny
13 clusters · 20 sources · last updated
Latest: Gyeonggi Governor Chu Mi-ae to face National Assembly audit on key policies
Gyeonggi Province continues to navigate a severe fiscal crisis and administrative restructuring. Governor Chu Mi-ae has faced mounting public pressure, with petitions calling for her resignation surpassing 10,000 signatu
South Korean medical safety and consumer protection issues
2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated
Latest: South Korean medical clinic closures spark consumer protection concerns
South Korea is facing growing concerns regarding patient safety and consumer rights within its medical sector. Data from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety indicates that reports of serious adverse events involving med