Defining Foreign Patients as ‘Visitors’ and ‘Residents’ in Japanese Medical Facilities: Difficulties in the Collection of Adequate Data
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DOI: 10.2188/jea.je20210288
Abstract: We praise the insights of Ishii et al1 to differentiate foreign patients from Japanese patients using their names. In addition, we would like to point out that when acquiring data of foreign patients, they should… read more here.
Keywords: insurance; residency; foreign patients; health ... See more keywords
Research on ways to attract foreign patients to a Korean medicine clinic: a retrospective 2024 case study from Seoul
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1633139
Abstract: Introduction This study aimed to analyze the clinical characteristics and treatment patterns of foreign patients visiting a single Korean medicine clinic to identify strategies for improving TKM-based medical tourism in South Korea. Methods This study… read more here.
Keywords: medicine clinic; korean medicine; medicine; foreign patients ... See more keywords