Violation Cases
1 Advertising false name of a medical institution by changing the name
"In case of using arbitrarily changed name of medical subjects (specialty subjects) from orignal name of a medical institution opened by the violator himself, such behavior may be judged as provision of false information due to the worry of causing confusion of customers."
Japan (Twitter)
- (Registered Name of Institution) OOO Clinic -> (Advertised Name of Institution) OOO Cosmetic Surgery
* Vacancy of Specialists "Korea Nose Specialized OO Cosmetic Surgery"
Advertisement using illegal name of medical institution by adding or changing original medical subjects of medical institution
2 When specialists of registered medical subjects are vacant
"A specialized medical institution shall have one or more specialists by each medical subject in accordance with Article 77 of "the Medical Service Act". In case of the vacancy of specialists of registered medical subject, such a medical institution shall be registration revoked due to unfulfilment of registration requirements and corresponds to violation conducts specified in Article 9, Clause 1 of "Medical Overseas Expansion Law (abbreviation)"
Homepage of Medical Institution / Ameba (Japan)
Registered Medical Subjects of Specialists / Current State of Medical Subjects having Specialists by Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service
Medical institution without specialists registered at the registration of attraction
3 Discordance of advertised medical subjects having specialists with actual specialists of the medical subjects (Medical Subject having Specialists) Otolaryngology -> (Advertised Medical Subject) OO Plastic Surgery
"According to Article 9, Clause 1 "Medical Overseas Expansion Law (abbreviation)", the provisions regulated that a medical institution cannot perform a serious market order violating conduct such as provision of false information, therefore if the existence of specialists is advertised but actually if not, such behavior can correspond to violation behavior of "Medical Overseas Expansion Law (abbreviation)".
Homepage of Medical Institution
"Anesthetist"
Advertisement stating the existence of specialists of corresponding medical subject despite the vacancy of specialists
4 When designated mark (KAHF) is used by a medical institution which is not designated as a foreign patients attracting institution
"When designated mark is used by an undesignated medical institution, such behavior can be judged as provision of false information, and also judged as 'advertisement expressing false information' in accordance with Article 56, Clause 2, Paragraph 3 of "the Medical Service Act"."
Homepage
Usage of designated mark of foreign patients attracting institution by a medical institution other than a designated foreign patients attracting institution (KAHF)
