The Seoul metropolitan government has announced a new initiative to identify and certify lodging facilities specifically equipped to support international patients and their families. Starting Monday, hotels can apply for the "Seoul Medical-Friendly Accommodation" status, a designation intended to simplify the process of finding appropriate housing for those visiting the capital for medical procedures. This program addresses the growing influx of foreign visitors seeking healthcare services in South Korea, ensuring they have access to comfortable environments for pre-treatment preparation and post-operative recovery. By establishing these standards, city officials aim to enhance the overall experience for medical tourists who require extended stays during their healing process.
Source : The Korea Herald
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