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- [2016. 01. 11] Received the highest rating in the assessment of treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and stomach cancer (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2016. 01. 29] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with respiratory diseases (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2016. 02. 25] Medical Device Intervention Clinical Test Support Center opened
- [2016. 03. 16] Functional Food Clinical Test Support Center entered into MOU with the JG Group in Washington County, USA
- [2016. 03. 17] Carried out the 1,000th case of gamma knife surgery
- [2016. 03. 21] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with breast cancer (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2016. 03. 28] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with coronary artery bypass grafting (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2016. 04. 12] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with colorectal cancer for 3 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2016. 07. 04] Cutting edge smart medical information system established
- [2016. 08. 12] Hi-Pass system for medical treatment fees introduced
- [2016. 11. 08] Certified as a medical testing institution under the international standards of ISO 15189
- [2016. 11. 08] Work agreement agreed between Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- [2016. 11. 25] Selected as a certified family friendly institution in 2016
- [2016. 12. 01] Reacquired international certification as an Institutional Review Board (IRB)
- [2016. 12. 26] Executed patient-customized integrated multidisciplinary treatment
- [2016. 12. 20] Received international experimental animal management assessment certificate
- [2017. 01. 24] Opening ceremony held for the connecting path between Pediatric Hospital and the Clinical Research Support Center
- [2017. 02. 03] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases for 2 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2017. 03. 14] Workplace childcare center opened
- [2017. 03. 17] International animal experiment certification institution opened (Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care - AAALAC)
- [2017. 03. 24] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with stomach cancer for 2 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2017. 04. 06] Selected as an outstanding institution in terms of customer satisfaction for 4 successive years (Ministry of Economy and Finance)
- [2017. 04. 13] Integrated treatment center for high risk maternity and neonatal patients opened
- [2017. 04. 18] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with lung cancer for 3 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2017. 04. 25] Successful hernia surgery carried out on the oldest male patient, aged 107 years
- [2017. 05. 18] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with colorectal cancer for 4 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2017. 05. 24] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with breast cancer for 4 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2017. 05. 29] Received 1 billion Won advancement fund donation by Kim, Chang Gyu, Chairman of Gunsan Daewang Paper
- [2017. 06. 01] Selected as an outstanding institution in disclosing of environmental information
- [2017. 08. 24] Robotic surgery equipment, Da Vinci Si, introduced
- [2017. 08. 25] Integrated support center for cancer survivors opened
- [2017. 08. 29] Cancer center hospital ward remodeling completed
- [2017. 10. 19] Unveiling ceremony held for the hall of fame for advancement fund donors
- [2017. 12. 05] 'RESTART UP' Total care system for cancer patients at Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center reestablished
- [2017. 12. 05] Expansion of regional emergency medical center completed
- [2017. 12. 14] Received the #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with coronary artery bypass grafting for 2 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2017. 12. 15] Jeonbuk National University Hospital selected as an institution for medical treatment request forwarding trial project
- [2017. 12. 28] Became the first institution in Honam region to succeed in carrying out robotic hepatectomy
- [2018. 01. 16] Citation received for national infrastructural disaster management by the Minister of Public Administration and Safety
- [2018. 01. 18] Carried out the 500th case of kidney transplantation
- [2018. 01. 23] Designated as model training hospital for medical treatment images
- [2018. 02. 08] Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases for 3 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2018. 03. 05] Assessed as an outstanding institution for corruption prevention for 3 successive years (Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission of Korea)
- [2018. 03. 29] Became the first institution in the Honam region to succeed in carrying out robotic pancreatic surgery
- [2018. 04. 07] Selected as an outstanding institution for customer satisfaction for 5 successive years (Ministry of Economy and Finance)
- [2018. 06. 07] Selected as the most outstanding institution in dealing with acute strokes 7 times in a row (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2018. 06. 11] Received #1 rating for treating 4 major cancers (colorectal cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer) (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2018. 06. 21] Became the first institution in the Jeonbuk region to succeed in carrying out blood group-incompatible liver transplantation
- [2018. 07. 03] Selected for R&D for provision of support for research-centered hospitals (Ministry for Health and Welfare)
- [2018. 07. 11] Cho, Nam Chun appointed as the 9th Director of the Hospital Corporation
- [2018. 08. 24] Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in the use of antibiotics in treating acute inflammation of otitis media in infants and children (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2018. 08. 28] Received the #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with intensive care cases (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2018. 09. 14] Cash card account settlement system commenced
- [2018. 10. 04] Carried out the 100th case of liver transplantation
- [2018. 10. 19] Remodeling of the 6th floor of the main building completed
- [2018. 11. 06] Recertified as official medical testing institution for nuclear medicine under ISO
- [2018. 12. 03] MRI INGENIA 1.5T introduced
- [2019. 01. 31] Designated as a regional hospice center (Ministry for Health and Welfare)
- [2019. 02. 07] Certification acquired as 3주기 (?) medical institution (Ministry for Health and Welfare)
- [2019. 02. 26] Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases 4 times in a row (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2019. 03. 18] Signboard hanging ceremony held for 3주기 (?) medical institution
- [2019. 04. 02] Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with 3rd phase pneumonia (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2019. 05. 20] 1st Human Rights Management Committee meeting held
- [2019. 05. 28] Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with stomach cancer and breast cancer (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2019. 06. 10] Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with antibiotics (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2019. 06. 14] National lung cancer examination and quality management center established (designated as a National Cancer Center)
- [2019. 06. 17] Rare disease base center opened in Jeonbuk region
- [2019. 07. 23] Designated as a national lung cancer examination institution (Ministry for Health and Welfare)
- [2019. 08. 22] Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with coronary artery bypass grafting 3 times in a row (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2019. 08. 30] Commenced operation of 'TrueBeam STx', equipment for radiotherapy
- [2011. 01. 08] Carried out the 300th case of kidney transplantation
- [2011. 01. 08] Remodeling of the Jeonbuk Regional Emergency Medical Center at the Jeonbuk National University Hospital completed
- [2011. 02. 11] The Elderly Health and Medical Treatment Center opened (designated by the Ministry for Health, Welfare, and Family Affairs)
- [2011. 03. 09] Selected as a medical institution certified by the Ministry for Health and Welfare
- [2011. 03. 21] Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center of Jeonbuk National University Hospital ranked 1st in Korea
- [2011. 04. 20] Jeonbuk National University Hospital ranked as the ??ational university hospital with the 1st ranked web accessibility by disabled persons??nbsp;
- [2011. 06. 01] Jeonbuk National University Hospital was the 2nd hospital south of the Han River to carry out its 50th case of liver transplantation.
- [2011. 06. 08] Groundbreaking ceremony held for the Clinical Research Support Center
- [2011. 07. 16] Jeonbuk National University Hospital selected as an institution certified for cardiovascular intervention procedures
- [2011. 10. 29] Successful surgery carried out on the oldest colorectal cancer patient in Korea
- [2011. 11. 01] Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the highest rating for hemodialysis in Korea
- [2012. 04. 18] Groundbreaking ceremony held for the Jeonbuk Oral Treatment Center for Disabled Persons
- [2012. 05. 03] Jahyegwan opened as an integrated living space for residents of Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- [2012. 05. 29] Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the surgery mortality rate assessment for 3 major cancers
- [2012. 06. 27] Groundbreaking ceremony held for new construction of underground parking lot
- [2012. 07. 11] Appointment of Jeong, Seong Hoo as the 7th Director of the Hospital Corporation
- [2012. 10. 29] Successful surgery carried out on the oldest colorectal cancer patient (95 years old) in Korea
- [2012. 12. 01] Certified as the most outstanding institution specializing in organ donation and management in Korea
- [2013. 01. 01] Selected as a regional monitoring center in 2013 (by the Korea Institute of Drug Safety & Risk Management)
- [2013. 02. 13] Little Library opened
- [2013. 03. 21] Inauguration of Association to Support Advancement of Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- [2013. 03. 22] Thermal Cancer Treatment Center of Radiation Oncology Department opened
- [2013. 04. 30] Jeonbuk Oral Treatment Center for Disabled Persons opened
- [2013. 06. 11] Pediatric Hospital of Jeonbuk National Hospital opened
- [2013. 07. 11] Selected as the metropolitan dementia center in Jeonbuk (designated by the Ministry for Health and Welfare)
- [2013. 09. 11] Medical Life Research Center FERCAP
- [2013. 09. 14] Standardization-based and electronic medical record (EMR)-oriented integrated medical information system (CUBIS) established
- [2013. 10. 15] Opening ceremony held for catheterization room
- [2013. 10. 17] Specialized Center for Respiratory Diseases opened
- [2013. 10. 31] Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the highest assessment for improvement of abuse and misuse of surgical antibiotics for 2 successive years??nbsp;
- [2013. 12. 06] Jeonbuk National University Hospital was the first to receive international certification for the Bioethics Committee on Biomedical Research (Institutional Review Board ??IRB)
- [2013. 12. 19] Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the assessment of medical service quality in the 5 major areas (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea) (colorectal cancer, breast cancer, acute myocardial infarction, use of preventive antibiotics in surgery, and hemodialysis)
- [2014. 01. 21] Jeonbuk National University Hospital designated as a regional medical drug safety center (Korea Institute of Drug Safety & Risk Management)
- [2014. 01. 23] Jeonbuk Metropolitan Dementia Center opened
- [2014. 03. 06] Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the highest assessment of any national hospital in a satisfaction level survey for public institutions (Ministry of Economy and Finance)
- [2014. 03. 17] Construction completion ceremony held for the underground parking lot at Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- [2014. 04. 15] Jeonbuk National University Hospital entered into agreement for medical cooperation with Hebron Medical Center in Cambodia
- [2014. 05. 16] Agreement to establish transfer and treatment system for serious patients made between Jeonbuk National University Hospital and Jeonbuk-do Fire Department
- [2014. 05. 27] Jeonbuk National University Hospital selected as the most outstanding institution in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with strokes (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2014. 07. 16] Hospital confidence evaluation made
- [2014. 09. 25] First successful blood group-incompatible kidney transplantation carried out in Jeonbuk
- [2014. 11. 04] Selected as an institution with outstanding performance in attracting medical tourism [Ministry of Justice]
- [2014. 11. 17] Ranked 1st in the national university hospital division for the management of greenhouse gas in the public sector Citation by the Minister of Environment as an outstanding institution for reduction of greenhouse gases for 2 successive years
- [2014. 12. 02] Completed expansion and remodeling of the main building the at Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- [2014. 12. 10] Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in handling breast cancer (2 successive years)
- [2014. 12. 17] Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the 6 areas of medical treatment volume (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea) (surgeries for stomach cancer, liver cancer, hip arthroplasty, esophagus cancer, pancreatic cancer, and stem cell transplants)
- [2014. 12. 21] Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with colorectal cancer and lung cancer (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2015. 01. 11] Jeonbuk National University Hospital carried out its 400th case of kidney transplantation
- [2015. 02. 24] Acquisition of certification as the 2주기 (?) medical institution (Ministry for Health and Welfare)
- [2015. 03. 02] Jeonbuk National University Hospital achieved the highest level of customer satisfaction in Korea (Ministry of Economy and Finance)
- [2015. 04. 08] Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the highest assessment in an integrated evaluation of public health and medical treatment project groups (Ministry for Health and Welfare)
- [2015. 05. 13] Opening ceremony held for the Clinical Research Support Center at Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- [2015. 06. 09] Ceremony held marking expansion of the Oral Treatment Center for Disabled Persons of Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- [2015. 07. 11] Kang, Myeong Jae appointed as the 8th Director of the Hospital Corporation
- [2015. 08. 11] Received the highest rating in the assessment of the use of preventive antibiotics in surgery for 6 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2015. 09. 18] Became the first national university hospital to introduce the latest equipment, Artiz Q, for its angiography center
- [2015. 09. 21] Became the first institution to be selected as an integrated treatment center for high-risk maternity and neonatal patients in the Honam region
- [2015. 10. 13] Signboard hanging ceremony held for the National Radiation Emergency Treatment Center
- [2015. 10. 18] Secured national policy project support for establishment of a national hub for development of medical devices
- [2015. 11. 25] Received the highest rating in the assessment of use of antibiotics for acute inflammation of otitis media in infants and children for 4 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2015. 12. 30] Received the highest rating in the assessment of surgical treatment volume for 2 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)
- [2006. 02. 28] Sited One-stop support center for female and student victimsof violence
- [2006. 04. 28] Made contract with Local Clinical Trial Testing Center (Ministryof Health and Welfare)
- [2006. 05. 29] Made contract with Cancer Research Center (Ministry of Health andWelfare)
- [2006. 06. 02] Opened Gamma Knife Center
- [2006. 07. 11] Appointed Young-gon Kim as Chapter 5 hospital Director
- [2006. 08. 09] Began friendship with Yanbian University Hospital, China
- [2006. 08. 18] Opened Thyroid Therapy Room
- [2006. 10. 05] Promoted Elderly Health Care Center (Ministry of Healthand Welfare)
- [2006. 12. 29] Certified business implementing free treatment for migrant workersand people in need
- [2007. 01. 02] Selected as Support Recipient for Cancer Management Businessat Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center
- [2007. 07. 16] Sister Relationship with Nonsan Army Camp
- [2007. 08. 13] Made contract with Pediatric Hospital of Jeonbuk NationalUniversity Hospital (Ministry of Health and Welfare)
- [2007. 11. 26] Approved completion of Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center
- [2008. 01. 10] Opened Clinical Trial Testing Center for Health Food in Seoul
- [2008. 02. 05] Appointed implementing agencies for medical device clinicaltrials (KFDA)
- [2008. 03. 01] Selected as Hospice support institution for terminal cancer patients(Ministry of Health and Welfare)
- [2008. 03. 18] Selected as an exemplary hospital for special medical equipmentmaintenance (Korean Society of Radiology)
- [2008. 03. 19] Designated as a ??egional Human Biological ResourceBank??(Ministry of Health and Welfare)
- [2008. 03. 21] Welcoming ceremony for supporters at the 1st Cancer PreventionDay
- [2008. 04. 02] Opened Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center
- [2008. 10. 01] Began Image Guided Radiation Therapy operation(IGRT)
- [2008. 10. 31] Made contract with specialist respiratory disease center (Ministryof Health and Welfare specified)
- [2008. 11. 04] Made contract with specialist emergency center (Ministry of Healthand Welfare specified)
- [2008. 11. 11] Opened Cyclotron Institute in the Jeonbuk region
- [2008. 12. 11] Opening and opening ceremony for Korea Biobank
- [2008. 12. 29] Elderly Health Care Center ceremony
- [2009. 01. 02] Began operation of MRI 3.0 at the emergency medical center
- [2009. 04. 20] Selected as Sunflower Children's Center for Child Sexual Abuse(Ministry of Gender Equality specified)
- [2009. 05. 11] Made contract with Medical Equipment Clinical Trial Center(Ministry of Health and Welfare specified)
- [2009. 06. 24] Pediatric hospital and Respiratory Disease Center ceremony(Ministry of Health and Welfare specified)
- [2009. 07. 06] Opened Jeonbuk Sunflower Children's Center for Child SexualAbuse (Ministry of Gender Equality specified)
- [2009. 07. 11] Appointed Young-gon Kim as chapter 6 hospital director
- [2009. 08. 28] Chose site for Medical Equipment Clinical Trial Testing Center
- [2009. 09. 30] Publication of Jeonbuk National University Hospital newsletter
- [2009. 10. 19] First surgery and operation of surgical robot 'Da Vinci S'
- [2009. 11. 26] Exchange of Agreement for development as an ??utstanding medicalhospital
- [2009. 12. 10] 100th anniversary opening ceremony
- [2010. 05. 25] 2010 new quality innovation award (sponsored by New QualityForum and Korea Economics Daily)
- [2010. 10. 08] Proclamation of New Vision [A New Focus in Korean Medical Care]
- [2010. 10. 11] Registered as a business institution for treatment of foreign patients
- [2010. 12. 01] Certified as the most outstanding institution specializing in organ donation and management in KoreaJeonbuk National University Hospital was the first to succeed in the development of a virtual surgery system in Korea
- [2000. 04. 14] Relocated Funeral Homes
- [2000. 12. 22] Center for Emergency Medical Information
- [2001. 08. 01] Inaugurated Jeonbuk National University Hospital Social Welfare
- [2001. 09. 12] e-healthcare agreement
- [2002. 03. 02] Selected as the designated World Cup hospital
- [2002. 10. 30] Contract agreement of sister relationship with Beijing UniversityHospital
- [2002. 12. 13] Received 1st place in management performance and business improvement effort evaluation in 2001 (Ministry of Education)
- [2002. 12. 13] Certified as an Outstanding Business in Quality Service(Ministry of Commerce)
- [2003. 01. 21] Opened Professor Research Building Auditorium
- [2003. 02. 28] Held 1st National Scientific Symposium hosted by Clinical ResearchCenter
- [2003. 03. 26] Opened expanded funeral home
- [2003. 07. 11] Appointed Do-hyun Yang as Article 4 Director
- [2003. 10. 20] Expansion of Diagnostic Radiology department and operation of MDCT
- [2004. 02. 24] Proclamation of Jeonbuk National University Hospital VISION [2010] vision
- [2004. 02. 24] Proclamation of new HI of Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- [2004. 02. 27] Opened Advanced Digital Hospital [PACS, HIMIS]
- [2004. 03. 17] Began operation of a dual-head gamma camera
- [2004. 04. 08] Placed 'Cell Biology Laboratory' in Orthodontics
- [2004. 06. 01] Started medical support center construction
- [2004. 09. 13] Selected as Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center
- [2004. 11. 04] Housewives Club Association hosted Green Hospital opening ceremony
- [2004. 12. 03] Opened Clinical Trial Support Center for Health Food (Ministry of Commerce)
- [2005. 04. 08] Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center Opening Ceremony
- [2005. 04. 08] Opened PET Center
- [2005. 06. 28] Made contract with Jeonbuk district Cyclotron Institute
- [2005. 07. 12] Designated specific management agency for patients with braindeath (National Hospital)
- [1909. 12. 10] Established as Jeonju Gwanjae Jah-hye Hospital
- [1910. 10. 01] Renamed as Jeolla Buk-do Gwanjae Hospital
- [1925. 04. 01] Renamed as Jeolla Buk-do Jeonju Clinic
- [1951. 12. 26] Promoted as Jeolla Jeonju Hospital
- [1973. 05. 01] Promoted as Jeolla Bukdo Medical Center
- [1975. 02. 01] Launched as a hospital affiliated with Jeonbuk National University
- [1987. 06. 08] Relocated to current location, Geumam-dong (B 1, 9 floors)
- [1988. 03. 01] Renamed as Jeonbuk National University Hospital
- [1989. 09. 09] Completed Professor Research Building (B1, 6 floors)
- [1994. 07. 04] Established Jeonbuk National University Hospital Corporation
- [1995. 07. 04] Opened Emergency Center
- [1997. 04. 16] Relocated Dental Clinic
- [1998. 09. 26] Sister relationship with Central Hospital of Changchun City, China
- [1999. 09. 22] Completed Jeonbuk Emergency Care Center Expansion Project
- [1999. 12. 15] Completed Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Center