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Decline in South Korea’s Birth Facilities Sparks Concerns Over Access to Maternal Care

Decline in South Korea’s Birth Facilities Sparks Concerns Over Access to Maternal Care

SEOUL, Jun. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – The number of medical facilities capable of handling births in South Korea has plummeted by over 30% in the past decade, according to recent government data, raising concerns over access to maternal care across the nation. More than 70 regions either lack obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) clinics entirely or have facilities unable [...]

Philips Receives Grant to Improve Quality and Accessibility of Maternal Care in Low- and Middle-income Countries

Philips Receives Grant to Improve Quality and Accessibility of Maternal Care in Low- and Middle-income Countries

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Nov. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced it has received a USD 15.4 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) based application suite to improve the quality and accessibility of obstetric care in low- [...]