Pharm News: “…2026 National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee Audit Schedule Finalized.” NCRC to be audited on October 22nd at 10 am.
Paperslip Note:
NCRC will be audited during the National Audit this year on October 22nd, 2026.
NCRC is part of the S. Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW).
According to the article below:
“On October 22 at 10:00 a.m., the committee will audit nine social welfare institutions at the National Assembly, including…the National Center for the Rights of the Child (NCRC).”
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Pharm News Article:
Comprehensive Coverage of Health, Medical Care, and Welfare: 2026 National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee Audit Schedule Finalized
Original Korean article posted on October 2nd, 2026.
ChatGPT translation posted to Paperslip on October 8th, 2026.
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Comprehensive Coverage of Health, Medical Care, and Welfare: 2026 National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee Audit Schedule Finalized
Audits to begin with the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, followed by major government agencies and affiliated institutions
Key health and welfare institutions to be covered include the National Health Insurance Service, National Pension Service, and national university hospitals
First audit session opens on October 7, with the comprehensive audit concluding the proceedings on October 27
Reporter: Woo Jung-min Published: October 2, 2026, 09:51 Comments: 0
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The schedule for the National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee’s 2026 parliamentary audit has been finalized. From October 7 to 27, the committee will conduct audits of major government agencies and institutions, including the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), and the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS).
On the first day of the audit, October 7, at 10:00 a.m., the committee will audit the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the KDCA at the National Assembly.
The following day, October 8, at 10:00 a.m., the committee will audit 12 national university hospitals and dental hospitals, including Pusan National University Hospital. At 2:00 p.m. that same day, the audit of the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the KDCA will resume at the National Assembly.
On October 13 at 10:00 a.m., the committee will audit the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, six regional food and drug safety offices, and affiliated organizations, including the Korea Institute for Healthcare Accreditation. The audit will take place at the National Assembly.
On October 14, the National Pension Service will be audited at the National Assembly. On October 16, an on-site audit of the National Health Insurance Service and the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service will take place in Wonju.
On October 20 at 10:00 a.m., the committee will hold an audit at the National Assembly covering 17 health and medical care-related institutions, including the Korea Health Industry Development Institute, the National Cancer Center, and the Korean Red Cross.
On October 22 at 10:00 a.m., the committee will audit nine social welfare institutions at the National Assembly, including the Korea Labor Force Development Institute for the Aged, the Korea Social Security Information Service, and the National Center for the Rights of the Child.
On the final day of the audit, October 27, at 10:00 a.m., the committee will conduct a comprehensive audit at the National Assembly covering the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the KDCA, the MFDS, and all other institutions subject to audit.
The Health and Welfare Committee will officially conclude its 2026 parliamentary audit schedule following this comprehensive audit.
Reporter: Woo Jung-min Email: woozzuu@pharmnews.com