South Korea Mandates CCTV Cameras During Surgery

Andrew Thomas
By Andrew Thomas
September 3, 2021NTD News Today
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South Korea is now requiring hospitals to have surveillance cameras in operating rooms after a series of medical accidents involving unqualified staff who stood in for surgeons. Opponents say the law will undermine trust in doctors, but cameras could also help hold surgeons accountable.

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