Korean Red Cross Medical Center, '2025 Red Cross Hospital Public Medical Headquarters Education and Discussion' Held

The Korean Red Cross Medical Center announced that it held the '2025 Red Cross Hospital Public Medical Headquarters Education and Discussion' in the main auditorium of the annex of the Seoul Red Cross Hospital on February 28.

This meeting was attended by relevant departments such as the Public Health Headquarters Public Health Business Team, Regional Responsible Medical Team, and Clinical Cooperation Office of the seven Red Cross Hospitals nationwide (Seoul, Incheon, Sangju, Tongyeong, Geochang, Yeongju Red Cross Hospitals and Gyeongin Regional Rehabilitation Hospital). The meeting was a place to share the 2024 business performance and 2025 promotion plan of each hospital's Public Health Headquarters and discuss ways to respond to changes in the public health environment.

At the meeting, each department shared its major achievements for 2024 and plans for 2025. The public medical business team had a training session on the direction of operation of the Samsung Hope Medical Center in 2025, the regional responsible medical team had training on changes in the business guidelines for responsible medical institutions, and the medical cooperation office had training sessions on ways to participate in the support project for structural transformation of upper-level general hospitals.

In addition, this year marks the 120th anniversary of the founding of the Korean Red Cross following the opening of the Korean National Red Cross Hospital in 1905 by the decree of Emperor Gojong, and discussions were held on a public medical headquarters event to commemorate this anniversary.

Han Won-gon, the director of the hospital, said, “I would like to thank all of our employees who have done their best in their respective positions even amidst various crises, such as the ongoing economic downturn and the lack of specialists,” and added, “As we celebrate our 120th anniversary this year, I ask that you think and work together to expand the public medical care that the people need.”