South Korea designates five centres for public health-related information evaluation
The South Korean Ministry of Overall health and Welfare has officially launched designated centres for protected health-related information utilisation.
The ministry has named 5 centres which have been equipped with physical, technical, and managerial safety measures to permit the protected utilisation of public health-related and clinical information for study purposes.
These centres are the Korea Overall health and Health-related Data Service in Seoul, Keimyung University Dongsan Health-related Center in Daegu, Wonju Severance Christian Hospital in Wonju, Chungnam National University Hospital in Chungnam, and the National Cancer Center (NCC) in Gyeonggi.
Furthermore, the ministry announced that the use of cancer information from the NCC’s K-Remedy project by way of the information utilisation centres will start in June.
South Korea expedites commercialisation of VR therapy for visual impairment
The South Korean Overall health Ministry has lately designated a VR-primarily based software program therapy visual impairment as an revolutionary health-related device, accelerating its approval course of action.
Created by regional digital therapeutics firm Nunaps, VIVID Brain is the initial recognised South Korean DTx for enhancing visual impairment brought on by brain harm. It gives visual perception instruction to boost brain plasticity, veering from typical sensory compensation and substitution tactics employed to treat visual impairment.
South Korea lately created modifications in its approval course of action for novel health-related devices to hasten their use in clinical settings.
VIVID Brain is nevertheless undergoing proof-of-notion research to additional get clinical use clearance in South Korea.
Indonesia, Iran collaborate for telerobotic surgery
Indonesia and Iran have expanded their healthcare cooperation by launching a centre for telerobotic surgery.
The two governments have been testing the notion considering the fact that 2021 at Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung and Sardjito Hospital in Yogyakarta. It aims to do away with geographical barriers to permit specialists to offer their solutions remotely to individuals outdoors important cities and to collaborate with fellow specialists abroad. It also seeks to minimise post-surgical complications and cut down economic fees.
