Myongji Hospital said it received the "American Hospital Association Excellence Award for Healthcare Workers" award for its "RISE (Resilience through Individual and Systematic Empathy)" program during the 2022 International Hospital Federation (IHF) Congress held in Dubai, the UAE, on Thursday. The award is given to hospitals that provide excellent welfare to medical workers. Myongji Hospital de..

A lawmaker on Friday called for preparing a Korean version of a treatment guideline for people suffering from Covid-19’s aftereffects, saying their number exceeded 54,000 in the past two years. Rep. Suh Young-seok of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) said so based on his analysis of data at the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service. According to Suh, the number of pati..

Some people and organizations are better at turning crises into opportunities than others. Myongji Hospital in Goyang, a bed town north of Seoul, is one of them, cementing its position amid the Covid-19 pandemic with swift and well-prepared responses to the public health crisis. It is now offering the Dr. Lee Jong-Wook Fellowship Program, inviting health and medical personnel from developing cou..

Myongji Hospital has published a study, which calls for hospitals to manage respiratory symptoms intensively until four weeks after Covid-19 infection, and take a multidisciplinary treatment approach four weeks after the onset of complex symptoms. A A hospital research team, led by Professor Jung Young-hee of the Department of Neurology, concluded so after comparing the symptoms of 1,122 patient..

Myongji Hospital in Goyang has become the first medical institution in the northwest Gyeonggi Province to introduce a cooling balloon catheter ablation procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a type of arrhythmia, the hospital said Thursday. A team led by Professors Hwang Ui-seok and Lee Jae-hyuk at the hospital’s Cardiovascular Center recently performed the cooling balloon catheter ablation pro..

명지병원, 진심이 통한 환자와의 희망 공감 스토리 책 발간 의료현장 수기집 ‘세상 모든 근심을 우리가 다 짐질 수 없지만’ 비매품, 환자와 의료진을 위로하고 격려하는 선한 영향력 기대 코로나19 팬데믹을 거치면서 수많은 환자들과 부대끼며 좌절과 분노, 소통과 공감, 그리고 보람으로 가득 채워진 의료현장의 생생한 이야기가 한 권의 책으로 선보였다. 명지병원(병원장 김진구)은 코로나19로 답답함과 외로움을 느꼈을 환자들을 위로하고 희망의 메시지를 전하고자 의료진을 비롯한 병원 직원들의 의료현장에서의 진심 어린 경험을 담은 수기를 모아 책으로 출간했다. ‘세상 모든 근심을 우리가 다 짐질 수 없지만’이라는 수기집의 긴 제목은 명지병원의 설립정신과 병원가 가사 일부로 명지병원 구성원들이 추구하는 가치와 진심을 ..