Major Violation Cases

Conducts of foreign patients attraction by unregistered institutions

Conducts of attracting foreign patients without registering foreign patients attraction without registering foreign patients attraction in accordance with Article 6 of "Medical Overseas Expansion Law".

Violation Cases

1 In case treatment information, etc. is provided on foreign language home page (by unregistered foreign patients attracting institutions)

"When unregistered foreign patients attracting institutions provide online consultation, traffic convenience, pecuniary advantage beyond simple information provision while operating foreign language homepage, such behaviors will be judged as behaviors for attracting foreign patients."

Example of Violation Cases
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Homepage of Medical Institution
Unregistered Institution - Provision of contact number of foreign language (Chinese) home page operating center and SNS ID

Suspected Violation

Conducts of foreign patients attraction by unregistered institutions

2 In case of providing consultation and reservation information while operating foreign language account on SNS (by unregistered foreign patients attracting institutions)

"Cases of providing consultation and reservation information while operating foreign language account by unregistered institutions or foreign patient attracting brokers will be judged as behaviors of foreign patient attraction."

Example of Violation Cases
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Sina Weibo (China)
Unregistered Institution - Operation of Sina Weibo Account, Provision of SNS ID / Contact Number

Suspected Violation

Attracting Conducts of Unregistered Institutions/Foreign Patient Attracting Brokers

3 Behavior of attracting foreign patients by (registration revoked/shutdown/ unregistered institutions)

"Even when a medical institution or foreign patient attracting broker is registration revoked/shutdown/become unregistered, if such an institution performs foreign patient attraction, such behavior will be judged as violating behavior because an unregistered institution performed attracting behavior."

Example of Violation Cases
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Instagram (Russia)
- Writing of recollection of patients who used specific hospital despite an unregistered institution
"I visited ○○ clinic with assistance of *****. Thanks for all support and answers."

Contents of Suspected Violation

Attracting conducts of unregistered foreign patient attracting brokers in a state of revocation of registration

4 When some branches of registered domestic network hospital are unregistered

"When treatment information of an unregistered branch is provided in a homepage of a network hospital, such behavior will be judged as foreign patient attracting conduct."

Example of Violation Cases
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Homepage of Medical Institution
Provision of Rough Map of Unregistered Branch (explanations of directions) - "Cheolsan Station, Bundang, Konkuk University Branch"

Contents of Suspected Violation

Behavior of introducing unregistered branches in a foreign language homepage other than English

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