There is a saying among the medical students in Taiwan that one must keep up with the latest developments, since what one learned five years ago is already outdated.
南醫為協助政府推展醫療普遍化，每年自盈餘中提取二分之一，作為支持其他省立醫院或衛生所的經費，對全台醫療普及貢獻良多。