"Lowering Medical Barriers for International Students"... Dongseo University and Busan Bumin Hospital Expand Cooperation

MOU Signed for Medical Service Support and Health Promotion

Busan Bumin Hospital (Director Choi Changhwa) and Dongseo University (President Jang Jeguk) have joined forces to support medical services for international students and to enhance health promotion and medical welfare.

The two institutions signed a memorandum of understanding on May 22 at Dongseo University's New Millennium Hall.

The signing ceremony was attended by Moon Sangho, Executive Director of Administration at Busan Bumin Hospital; Choi Youngsook, Head of Nursing; and Cho Youngho, Head of Planning and Management. From Dongseo University, Hwang Kihyun, Head of the Industry-Academia Collaboration Division; Kim Jeongsuk, Deputy Head; Lee Samyeol, Dean of the College of Biohealth Convergence; Yoon Taehyung, Head of the Department of Occupational Therapy; Yoon Jia, Head of the Department of Nursing; and Yoon Myungsoo, Director of the Industry-Academia Collaboration Office, were present.

This agreement was established to create an environment where international students and faculty can access medical services more safely and conveniently, and to promote community health and activate industry-academic cooperation.

Through this partnership, the two institutions plan to expand cooperation in various areas, including nurturing young talent and creating jobs in the healthcare sector, jointly planning and carrying out healthcare projects, conducting joint research between academia and industry, and discovering start-up items and supporting start-up incubation in the healthcare field.

In particular, Busan Bumin Hospital will actively utilize its multilingual medical support system to provide tailored medical services, ensuring that international students do not face difficulties accessing medical institutions due to language or cultural differences.

Jang Jeguk, President of Dongseo University, said, "I consider this agreement with Bumin Hospital to be very meaningful," adding, "We look forward not only to improvements in community health and medical welfare, but also to the development of Bumin Hospital nationwide and Prestige Lifecare."

Choi Changhwa, Director of Busan Bumin Hospital, stated, "Based on Dongseo University's excellent educational and research capabilities and Bumin Hospital's extensive clinical experience, we will actively promote industry-academic cooperation in the healthcare field," and added, "We will also prepare tailored welfare programs such as health checkups and medical support to ensure that Dongseo University faculty and international students can use the hospital's medical services more conveniently."

Busan Bumin Hospital specializes in providing advanced medical services in the spine and joint fields, and operates an international medical system and multilingual support services for foreign patients, striving to improve medical accessibility.

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