In response, the deputy director, Chou Chi-hsun, now the hospital's director, presented a five-year plan for the expansion of the VGH at a cost of NT $ 350 million (US $ 850,000).
當時的鄒副院長便為榮總擬定五年計畫，爭取到新台幣三億五千萬的經費，建造中正樓、第二門診大樓，及增購其他設備，進一步擴展榮總的規模。