Mounting costs
![A person visits a pharmacy on Monday. Expenses for medicine in Korea, which are partially covered by the country's health insurance, increased by 6.7 percent on average over the past seven years. It is expected that expenses will continue to increase further due to the aging population and expensive new drugs. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/07/18/9ae4d4e8-d75d-4535-9188-6fc83f0cce3c.jpg)
A person visits a pharmacy on Monday. Expenses for medicine in Korea, which are partially covered by the country's health insurance, increased by 6.7 percent on average over the past seven years. It is expected that expenses will continue to increase further due to the aging population and expensive new drugs. [YONHAP]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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