There is no emergency room hit-and-run tragedy... ‘8-minute transfer’ is the secret of this city [Burridge]
The development of information and communication technology (ICT) is not only making our daily lives more convenient but also safer. Through the 'Smart City Challenge Project' launched by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport in 2020, local governments are using information and communication technology to quickly secure safety in crisis situations. Chungcheongbuk-do has recently emerged as a social problem A smart emergency medical system was introduced to prevent the so-called ‘emergency room hit-and-run’. When a paramedic inputs the patient's condition in real time using a dedicated application (app), the information is delivered to multiple hospitals and the transfer hospital is automatically selected. [...]