News has emerged that the political sphere may legalize non-face-to-face remote medical services, significantly boosting the stock prices of related healthcare companies.
As of 9:57 a.m. on the 16th, Carelabs is trading at 2,850 won, up 655 won from the previous trading day. It surged 29.84% in early trading, reaching the upper limit. INSUNG INFORMATION, which provides a non-face-to-face medical platform, also recorded a rise of 26.59%, hitting the upper limit at 2,145 won.
At the same time, companies like UBcare, BIT Computer, BlueMTec, and Tomato System, which provide remote medical platforms and home care solutions, are also on the rise.
It is interpreted that the buying trend has been spurred by the news that the Democratic Party is promoting the legalization of non-face-to-face remote medical services as part of its commitments for the 21st presidential election.
The Small and Medium Enterprises Special Committee of the Democratic Party proposed on the 15th a plan to legalize the 'AI home doctor' that provides non-face-to-face remote medical services as a core policy task of the party.