Although the presence of a third party between the doctor and a patient-an institution that pays the bills-means that there is no direct conflict of interest between doctor and patient, physicians are still caught between "hospital costs" and "the best interests of the patient."
醫病間的第三者──第三方付費團體，雖然使得醫病之間沒有直接的利益衝突，但夾在「醫院成本」和「病人最佳利益」之間的醫師，其實更加難為。