South Korean cluster transforms digital healthcare through artificial intelligence and multi-parameter wearablesA blueprint for regional specialisation

South Korean cluster transforms digital healthcare through artificial intelligence and multi-parameter wearables

Over the last three decades, South Korea’s northeast province of Gangwon State has quietly pulled off a massive structural economic pivot.

Long characterised by primary industries and tourism, the region has successfully transformed into the country’s leading hub for medical innovations, biopharmaceuticals and digital healthcare technologies outside the Greater Seoul metropolitan area.