Transition to a Primary Care–Centered Healthcare System: A Structural Reform for Korean Healthcare

Key Points

• The study aims to evaluate the effects of transitioning to a primary care-centered healthcare system in Korea.
• Analyzed structural reforms in the Korean healthcare system
• Assessed patient outcomes and satisfaction levels
• Examined differences in healthcare accessibility
• Conducted surveys and interviews with healthcare providers
• Notable improvements in patient health outcomes were observed
• Increased patient satisfaction regarding healthcare services
• Enhanced accessibility to primary care for the population
• Reduction in healthcare costs linked to preventive care strategies

Abstract