To rescue these "national treasures," a large hospital in Miaoli decided to come to their villages to treat them free of charge on a regular basis, and provide them life-long free medical treatment.
為了「搶救」這些國寶，苗栗一家大型醫院也決定此後定期下部落巡迴義診，為黥面老人提供終身免費醫療。