Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province held a "Meeting with City and County Officials for Special Account Response to Regional Essential Medical Care" on the 13th at the annex conference room of the provincial government building.

Gangwon Provincial Government held the 'Meeting with City and County Officials for Special Account Response to Regional Essential Medical Care' on the 13th in the conference room of the provincial government annex. Provided by Gangwon Province

Gangwon Provincial Government held the 'Meeting with City and County Officials for Special Account Response to Regional Essential Medical Care' on the 13th in the conference room of the provincial government annex. Provided by Gangwon Province

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At the meeting, participants shared the Ministry of Health and Welfare's recent trends in budgeting for the Special Account for Regional Essential Medical Care and the province's draft business plan. They also discussed core issues such as expanding essential medical infrastructure and strategies for attracting and supporting medical personnel, holding consultations with city and county officials on these key topics.


In addition, there was an in-depth discussion on ways for the province and city and county governments to raise matching funds required in the process of securing large-scale national funding through the Special Account.


The province and its 18 cities and counties agreed to strengthen administrative and financial cooperation in order to establish a seamless system for providing essential medical care.



Songlim Park, Director of the Welfare and Health Bureau of Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, stated, "Through this meeting, we confirmed the commitment of the province and the cities and counties to cooperate in securing the Special Account budget for regional essential medical care. We will continue to communicate closely with the cities and counties in the province and develop a highly effective business plan, making every effort to secure the necessary budget."


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