Local Business Community Embraces 'Health Care' Trend... Bohae, Junghung, and Others Participate

Bohae Brewery signed a designated hospital business agreement with Seonhan Hospital on the 16th and began managing the health of its executives and employees. / Photo by Bohae Brewery.

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] Major companies in the Gwangju and Jeonnam regions, including Jungheung Construction Group, are taking steps to prioritize the health of their employees.

Bohae Brewery announced on the 17th that on the 16th, it signed a business agreement at Seonhan Hospital in Seo-gu, Gwangju, with key figures including Kim Cheol-soo, Head of Sales at Bohae Brewery, Jeong Seong-heon, Administrative Director of Seonhan Hospital, Park Seong-rok, Director of the Medical Support Center, and Lee Min-sang, Director of the Health Screening Center.

Through this agreement, Bohae Brewery will conduct regular health checkups to promote employee health, while Seonhan Hospital will actively support the consumption of products and services produced by Bohae.

A Bohae Brewery representative stated, “Through this agreement, both organizations will work together not only to enhance the health of their employees but also to actively promote the consumption of local products and services, thereby cooperating to revive the sluggish economy.”

Along with Bohae Brewery, other major local companies are also focusing on improving employee health.

Gwangju Bank is operating health promotion programs such as smoking cessation and weight loss, receiving positive responses.

Jungheung Construction Group also signed a business agreement in 2019 with Gwangju Cent Central Hospital for a ‘designated hospital and medical treatment agreement.’

According to the agreement, employees of Jungheung Construction’s headquarters and affiliates, as well as their immediate family members, receive special management including medical treatment, health consultations, and education.

A representative from Jungheung Construction Group expressed gratitude, saying, “This will be a great opportunity for Suwan Cent Central Hospital and Jungheung Construction to work together to improve the health of employees and their families. We are pleased to receive high-quality medical services.”

In addition, Kumho Tire and companies in the distribution sector have also signed agreements with hospitals to take the lead in promoting the health of their employees.

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