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Article: Patients to Have `Remote Diagnosis' by US Doctors at Local Hospital.
- Article from:
- Korea Times (Seoul, Korea)
- Article date:
- February 17, 2001
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Yongdong Severance Hospital has launched a special diagnosis center designed to allow local patients to have their illnesses diagnosed by American doctors without going to the United States.
The hospital has recently signed an agreement with nine medical institutions in the United States, including hospitals affiliated with such universities as Johns Hopkins, Duke and Harvard universities.
The so-called Remote Diagnosis Clinic will operate a procedure by which patients' records, medical data, and the results of diagnoses by the Severance Hospital are sent to U.S. hospitals by ...