The Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) is a government-affiliated organization under South Korea's Ministry of Health and Welfare, established in 1999. Its mission is to enhance the global competitiveness of the healthcare industry by fostering innovation and improving public health. KHIDI aims to position Korea as a leader in medical services, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and cosmetics. KHIDI provides various services to support the healthcare ecosystem, including market entry support for Korean companies, training programs for international medical professionals, and policy development to strengthen the industrial ecosystem. The institute also facilitates international collaboration by mediating partnerships between Korean and foreign healthcare institutions. KHIDI focuses on enhancing sectors such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, and medical services, promoting Korea's advanced treatments and supporting export development for small and medium-sized enterprises.