An exploration of success factors for specialty hospitals in Korea

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  • Kim, Kwang-Jum (Graduate School of Healthcare Management and Policy The Catholic University of Korea)
  • 김광점 (가톨릭대학교 의료경영대학원)
  • Received : 2012.02.10
  • Accepted : 2012.03.10
  • Published : 2012.03.30

Abstract

In this article, three cases of speciality hospitals, Songdo hospital, Bucheon Sejong Hospital, and Wooridul Hospital, are described and analyzed. They have shown outstanding performances and have high reputations. Success factors are drawn out from the cases: innovative founder, technological innovation, team medicine, and customer satisfaction. Implications and limitations are discussed, and suggestions for the future studies are suggested.

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