Thus, when medical graduates in Taiwan seek employment they invariably take into consideration the research environment of their potential employer. The Taiwan Provincial Tainan Hospital attracts many of Taiwan's best doctors because it provides excellent opportunities for on-the-job research, and regularly sends doctors to large hospitals overseas, as well as providing the best facilities in southern Taiwan.
由於南醫業務鼎盛，營運狀況居所有省立醫院之冠，因此儘管提繳盈餘的二分之一，每年仍有經費可資增購醫療設備，及提供院內醫護人員作在職進修。