Four hospitals under Hallym University Medical Center won the best breast and liver cancer adequacy evaluation
Aug 27, 2025
Four hospitals under the Hallym University Medical Center (Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, and Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital) achieved the best results in all of the 「2023 2nd cycle 1st breast cancer and liver cancer adequacy evaluation」 conducted by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service.
The evaluation was conducted to reflect changes in the medical environment, which diversified cancer treatments and increased long-term survivors after surgery due to advances in medicine and pharmaceuticals. The evaluation target was expanded from the initial surgery-centered to the overall cancer treatment, and the indicators also improved treatment performance and patient-centeredness. In 2023, 138 medical institutions participated in breast cancer evaluation and 175 institutions participated in liver cancer evaluation for adults who received primary breast and liver cancer treatment.
In the breast cancer adequacy evaluation, all four hospitals under Hallym University Medical Center achieved grade 1 and stood out in the cancer treatment sector. In this evaluation, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital scored 94.5 points, which was higher than the average (93.8 points) of the upper general hospital. Hallym University Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital scored 94.6 points, Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital scored 96.2 points, and Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital scored 95.6 points, significantly exceeding the average of general hospitals (86 points).
In this breast cancer evaluation, Hallym University Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital scored perfect scores in key indicators such as ▲ composition of professional manpower ▲ multidisciplinary treatment rate for cancer patients ▲ conduction rate of educational counseling for cancer patients ▲ fidelity rate of pathology report records.
In the liver cancer adequacy evaluation, all four hospitals under the medical center received excellent evaluations. For the first time, the evaluation was expanded to 15 indicators, including common indicators and liver cancer-specific indicators, and the rating was not calculated in consideration of the characteristics of various treatments.
In particular, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital has simultaneously demonstrated its competence and competitiveness in liver cancer treatment by receiving perfect scores from all major indicators such as ▲ composition of professionals ▲ proportion of patients who underwent surgery within 30 days after confirmation of cancer ▲ conducting educational counseling for cancer patients ▲ conducting tests for observation of tumor results after treatment.
The evaluation was conducted to reflect changes in the medical environment, which diversified cancer treatments and increased long-term survivors after surgery due to advances in medicine and pharmaceuticals. The evaluation target was expanded from the initial surgery-centered to the overall cancer treatment, and the indicators also improved treatment performance and patient-centeredness. In 2023, 138 medical institutions participated in breast cancer evaluation and 175 institutions participated in liver cancer evaluation for adults who received primary breast and liver cancer treatment.
In the breast cancer adequacy evaluation, all four hospitals under Hallym University Medical Center achieved grade 1 and stood out in the cancer treatment sector. In this evaluation, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital scored 94.5 points, which was higher than the average (93.8 points) of the upper general hospital. Hallym University Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital scored 94.6 points, Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital scored 96.2 points, and Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital scored 95.6 points, significantly exceeding the average of general hospitals (86 points).
In this breast cancer evaluation, Hallym University Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital scored perfect scores in key indicators such as ▲ composition of professional manpower ▲ multidisciplinary treatment rate for cancer patients ▲ conduction rate of educational counseling for cancer patients ▲ fidelity rate of pathology report records.
In the liver cancer adequacy evaluation, all four hospitals under the medical center received excellent evaluations. For the first time, the evaluation was expanded to 15 indicators, including common indicators and liver cancer-specific indicators, and the rating was not calculated in consideration of the characteristics of various treatments.
In particular, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital has simultaneously demonstrated its competence and competitiveness in liver cancer treatment by receiving perfect scores from all major indicators such as ▲ composition of professionals ▲ proportion of patients who underwent surgery within 30 days after confirmation of cancer ▲ conducting educational counseling for cancer patients ▲ conducting tests for observation of tumor results after treatment.
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