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  • Samsung Medical Center designated as Asia’s first third-generation artificial heart transplantation center of excellence

    Samsung Medical Center designated as Asia’s first third-generation...

    ;Heart Vascular Stroke Institute of Samsung Medical Center (SMC) was designated as Asia;s first third-generation artificial heart transplantation center of excellence by the global health-care company Medtronic. As such, the global-level skills of...

    9 2020-09-07
  • SMC becomes Asia’s first ventricular arrhythmia surgery training center

    SMC becomes Asia’s first ventricular arrhythmia surgery training c...

    To designate a ventricular arrhythmia surgery training center, Johnson ; Johnson Medical Devices Companies (JJMDC) selects qualified specialists and medical institutions with surgical experiences and skills and grants their qualifications.;Under t...

    19 2020-09-01
  • SMC and KAIST sign MOU for research cooperation

    SMC and KAIST sign MOU for research cooperation

    ;Samsung Medical Center (SMC) and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have signed a comprehensive agreement on health-care and medical research cooperation. At the ceremony, the two parties agreed to conduct research on ...

    27 2020-08-25
  • Six-minute walk test found useful in predicting cardiopulmonary complications after thoracic cancer surgery

    Six-minute walk test found useful in predicting cardiopulmonary com...

    ;The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is the most commonly used test for the functional exercise evaluation of patients with chronic lung disease because of its simple and easy procedure. However, its usefulness for lung cancer patients who are planning ...

    38 2020-08-20
  • SMC becomes first ISO27701-certified Korean medical institution

    SMC becomes first ISO27701-certified Korean medical institution

    ;Samsung Medical Center (SMC) becomes the first to acquire ISO 27701 certification for treatment, medical support, and research in the medical information system field of Korea. Established by the International Organization for Standardization (IS...

    55 2020-08-12
  • SMC Stroke Center receives a top grade in acute stroke adequacy evaluation

    SMC Stroke Center receives a top grade in acute stroke adequacy eva...

    The Stroke Center of the Heart Vascular;Stroke Institute SMC scored the top grade and received an overall score of 100 for 8 consecutive years in the acute stroke adequacy evaluation conducted by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service ...

    54 2020-08-04
  • Administration of beta blockers for over a year is found to be effective in reducing the risk of death

    Administration of beta blockers for over a year is found to be effe...

    Although beta blockers reduce the burden of ischemia in the heart and have antiarrhythmic effects, they can cause side effects, including bradycardia, hypotension, and claudication. Therefore, it is critical to set the appropriate treatment period...

    73 2020-07-27
  • SMC and KT sign agreement to develop MR (Mixed Reality) solution for brain cognitive development and dementia prevention

    SMC and KT sign agreement to develop MR (Mixed Reality) solution fo...

    SMC and KT signed an agreement for development of reality healthcare contents. Under the agreement, the two parties will develop a mixed reality (MR) solution for development of cognitive ability and brain and prevention of dementia. In addition, ...

    112 2020-07-20
  • SMC research team to prove therapeutic effect of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose for treatment of anemia in cancer patients

    SMC research team to prove therapeutic effect of intravenous ferric...

    Professor Junho Jang of Division of hematology-oncology at SMC recently published a paper in PLOS Medicine (IF 11.048) on effective of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose in the treatment of anemia, which is commonly found in cancer patients.;Anemia...

    100 2020-07-17
  • Samsung Medical Center and JW Pharmaceutical sign MOU for big data-based drug development

    Samsung Medical Center and JW Pharmaceutical sign MOU for big data-...

    Samsung Medical Center (SMC) signed a research cooperation MOU with JW Pharmaceutical for drug development using the health care big data-based platform.;The joint research project aims to develop innovational drugs to establish personalized preci...

    105 2020-07-09
  • Opening a new era of cancer immunotherapy

    Opening a new era of cancer immunotherapy

    Research teams from the Division of Hematology and Oncology and the Samsung Genome Institute of Samsung Medical Center developed a new indicator that predicts the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapies for lung cancer patients. The researchers an...

    116 2020-06-23
  • Providing 500 sets of health promotion items

    Providing 500 sets of health promotion items

    Samsung Medical Center provided 500 sets of health promotions items composed of masks, hand sanitizers, vitamins, etc. to people in Buksang-myeon (Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do) on May 26th.Volunteer activity in the first half of this year ended ...

    104 2020-06-19
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Patients’ Rights

1. Right to receive medical care

Patients have the right to receive proper medical and nursing services for their Health Protection and
Promotion and they will not be discriminated for gender, age, religion, status, nationality, language, race,
or physical/mental/financial circumstances nor be violated of their health. Medical team may not deny medical care without justifiable reason.

2. Right to be informed & autonomous decision

Patients have the right to receive be well-informed and to inquire in detail about the treating physician’s
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effects of the treatment, discharge plan, medical cost, whether or not they are a subject to medical research,
organ transplant/donation and etc, and to decide whether to give consent. Patients may stop or deny specific
treatment or planned medical care within the ethical guideline and may decide on an alternative treatment.

3. Right to have confidentiality

Patients will not be violated of their rights to confidentiality regarding their physical/health status and privacy.
Medical team and facility may not reveal or announce patient’s confidential information, including personal information, unless patient has gives consent or specified in the law, such as criminal investigation.

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Patients will not be discriminated for their culture, religious values or beliefs, and their rights will not be violated.

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Patients have the right to be protected from possible danger in the hospital and to have the stability of mind and body.

Patients’ Responsibilities

1. Responsible to trust and respect the medical team

Patients must accurately inform the medical team of their health condition, trust and respect the medical team’s treatment plan. Patients may be responsible for consequences which results from not following the instruction.

2. Responsible to not use dishonest method for medical treatment

Patients must reveal their identity before receiving any medical care and must not use false or dishonest method, such as receiving medical case under disguised ownership.

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Patients must abide by all hospital regulations, respect hospital staff and other patients, and earnestly fulfill
the financial obligation to the hospital