President Yun Seok-yue proposes next year's medical budget discussion to the medical community = South Korea

President Yoon Seo-gyul ordered his staff to ``propose to the medical community that we discuss next year's medical budget together.''
On the morning of the 26th, President Yun Seok-Yeol received a report on the 2025 Budget Formulation Guidelines at the State Council, and after receiving a report on the ``2025 Budget Formulation Guidelines,''
"We will place the field on the same level as essential national functions such as security and public order, and make bold financial investments," Lee Do-un, chief of public relations at the presidential office, said in a written briefing.
Furthermore, President Yoon stated, ``If the government and the medical community come together and discuss things as soon as possible, we will be able to decide on priorities for fiscal spending in the health and medical field and formulate next year's budget.''
. He went on to add, ``We must prioritize the health and medical field, so we cannot leave it solely to health insurance financing, and we must boldly invest government finances.''
At a meeting with medical staff from a South Korean hospital in Chungcheongbuk-do this afternoon, President Yoon said, ``Once the budget scale for the health and medical field is decided, we will adjust unnecessary spending.''
However, it will be possible to decide on the scale of regional medical infrastructure expansion, enhanced coverage for essential medical care, and R&D projects. Only then can we more reliably protect the lives and safety of the people.
" Furthermore, in the ``2025 Budget Formulation Guidelines'' that Vice Prime Minister of Economy and Minister of Strategy and Finance reported to the State Council on the same day, essential medical support is included as a financial investment for the first time.
Included in priority areas.