Medical workers from the central-level hospitals, including the Pyongyang University of Medicine Hospital, the Kim Man Yu Hospital and the Pyongyang Maternity Hospital, have applied lots of advanced diagnosis and treatment methods to provincial preventive and curative medical organs this year.

Technical teaching programs, worked out at the central-level hospitals, have been distributed to the provincial preventive and curative medical organs via the telemedicine system, with technical lectures based on the tele-education system.

Medical workers of the Tumour Institute of the Academy of Medical Science, the Kim Man Yu Hospital and the Okryu Children's Hospital were dispatched to Kangwon and South Phyongan provincial general hospitals to teach the clinical experience and advanced treatment methods.