# About Korea Medical Records Guide

> Girokdari Health Records Study Group is an illustrative editorial name for this independent information guide.

Written by the Girokdari Health Records Study Group editorial team on October 29, 2026. Canonical address: https://medicalrecordsguide.org/about.

## Who is named in the editorial principles?

Girokdari Health Records Study Group is an illustrative editorial name, not a verified incorporated or professionally credentialed body.

This independent guide reads public original sources about records, certificate fees and transfer procedures. It does not issue documents, represent a hospital or submit a request for a patient.

## Which sources support the editorial principles?

Legal provisions, forms and notices establish their stated rules; official guidance and publications retain their own dates and scope.

Current forms are compared with older guidance where requirements changed. A legal cap is not labelled a typical market price.

HIRA’s reuse restrictions and separate aggregate tables are disclosed rather than bypassed by reconstructing prices.

## How do the editorial principles treat personal information?

The tools process general selections, quantities and dates on this screen without receiving patient files or identifiers.

The checklist is not an approval service, the calculator is not a quote and the calendar gap is not a hospital schedule. Actual document submission belongs to the institution’s accepted process.

## What else do people ask about editorial principles?

### Who is named in the editorial principles?

Girokdari Health Records Study Group is an illustrative editorial name, not a verified incorporated or professionally credentialed body.

### Which sources support the editorial principles?

Legal provisions, forms and notices establish their stated rules; official guidance and publications retain their own dates and scope.

### How do the editorial principles treat personal information?

The tools process general selections, quantities and dates on this screen without receiving patient files or identifiers.

## Where do these numbers come from?

- [Medical Service Act, Article 21: access to records](https://www.law.go.kr/LSW/lsSideInfoP.do?docCls=jo&joBrNo=00&joNo=0021&lsiSeq=290667&urlMode=lsScJoRltInfoR) - Ministry of Health and Welfare / National Law Information Center
- [Enforcement Rule, Article 13-3: requirements for record requests](https://www.law.go.kr/lsLinkCommonInfo.do?chrClsCd=010202&lsJoLnkSeq=1028280683) - Ministry of Health and Welfare / National Law Information Center
- [Standards for medical-institution certificate-fee items and amounts](https://www.law.go.kr/LSW/admRulInfoP.do?admRulSeq=2100000197953) - Ministry of Health and Welfare / National Law Information Center
- [2026 statistics on non-covered charges and certificate fees](https://www.hira.or.kr/bbsDummy.do?brdBltNo=2448&brdScnBltNo=4&pgmid=HIRAA020045010000) - Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service