Shin Kong Hospital was one of the first institutions in Taiwan to support health tourism. Hung says that within three months of the government's liberalization of visits by mainland tourists, the hospital had provided examinations to ten people from three groups.
新光醫院是國內幾個最早部署「醫療觀光」的機構之一，洪子仁指出，政府去年 7 月開放陸客來台觀光，3 個月內，新光收到 3 團共約 10 人的「旅遊健檢」團。